These key learning points summarize the consensus- and evidence-based recommendations included in this edition. The sources listed here for each statement recommend that physicians perform or implement these actions directly in a clinical setting.
1. To mitigate health record (EHR)–related physician burnout, improve EHR support and usability, reduce overall time spent in the EHR, and mitigate administrative burden (eg, documentation, electronic inbox management).
Evidence rating: SORT C
Source: J Am Med Inform Assoc, reference 4
Website: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8068432/
2. To mitigate EHR–related physician burnout, implement advanced training and retraining of clinicians.
Evidence rating: SORT C
Sources: Mayo Clin Proc Innov Qual Outcomes, J Am Med Inform Assoc, references 152, 5
Websites: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6978590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8068431/
3. Consider remote patient monitoring for patients with certain chronic conditions, such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart failure.
Evidence rating: SORT C
Sources: Telemed J E Health, J Med Internet Res, references 121, 124
Websites: https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/tmj.2021.0399
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5291866/
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