Urgent care centers continue to proliferate as a first line of care in growing suburban and metropolitan markets. Significant patient needs are met through these low-cost rapid access facilities. For patient populations that may require further diagnostic testing and/or referrals to specialists, ensuring follow up specialized care is a growing hurdle in ensuring continuity of care. This interactive presentation sheds light on the growing utilization of robust EMR interfaced business intelligence solutions and their growing utility in ensuring greater continuity of specialized care.
Learning Objectives Discuss how business intelligence reporting can be utilized to measurably improve specialty care coordination Identify key metrics and reports planning from business intelligence-EMR solutions for specialty care consultation tracking Review case study examples for the measurable improvement of patient care continuity through EMR data extraction and data reporting