Why Physician Scheduling Software Is Critical for Providers

justin-wampach 07 02, 2021

What is physician scheduling software? Physician work-life balance and effective physician call scheduling can both be accomplished by one tool: physician scheduling software. Health systems used to make a weekly or monthly schedule by hand, meaning an employee had to...

will-oconnor 04 17, 2019

For every hour a physician spends with a patient, two hours are spent doing administrative work - a stat frequently cited in the healthcare industry. But what does this actually mean? I’ve witnessed physician burnout first hand in healthcare, as...

chris 03 20, 2019

At HIMSS 2019 Dr. Will O’Connor, MD, CMIO at TigerConnect, sat down for a conversation with John Lynn, the Sr. Editor at healthcareITToday.com. They talked about physician burnout, EHR clicking and coding, the evolution of healthcare communication tools, and the...

chris 02 27, 2019

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be recapping some of the hottest healthcare IT topics discussed at the 2019 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) event, including -- physician burnout, artificial intelligence (AI), the consumerization of healthcare, and the...

marymd 08 08, 2018

Residency is the time in a physician’s career that starts with wide-eyed bewilderment and rapidly the realization sets in (among many others) that there is no time for that bewilderment. First realization: The things I learned in medical school do...

justin-wampach 07 11, 2018

If you are a lead physician in your practice or a practice administrator, you know that Physician Burnout is a hot topic in 2018. Recent Studies from Medscape and Reuters continue to show that the problem is not showing any...

will-oconnor 02 07, 2018

Being a doctor, nurse, or caregiver is much more than just a job. It’s a vocation. It drives every conversation you have, every smile you share, every treatment you give. You know just how hard you work — the long...

justin-wampach 08 02, 2017

Are physicians being asked to do too much?  How different is the workload today than it was 40 years ago?  What contributes to physicians getting burned out?  These types of questions are being asked across the United States by medical...