Healthcare
Returning 21 minutes per clinician, per shift
A twelve-hospital group reduced clinical documentation load without changing their electronic health record.
- 38
- Less documentation time
- 21
- Returned per shift
- 12
- Hospitals live
Challenge
Clinicians at Northbridge were spending close to a third of each shift on documentation.
Approach
We built an EHR-adjacent documentation layer integrating through SMART on FHIR...
Outcome
Documentation time fell 38% across the pilot wards and rollout completed across all twelve sites.
Before / after
What measurably moved
Documentation share of shift
Before - 31%
After - 19%
Note completion after shift end
Before - 44%
After - 9%
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