In JBJS reviews
» : The rapid increase in the use of electronic medical records (EMRs) has led to some unintended consequences that negatively affect physicians and their patients.
» : The use of medical scribes may serve as a possible solution to some of the EMR-related concerns.
» : Research has demonstrated an overall positive impact of having scribes on both physician and patient well-being, safety, and satisfaction.
» : Adaptation of advances in technology, including remote and asynchronous scribing, use of face-mounted devices, voice recognition software, and applications of artificial intelligence may address some of the barriers to more traditional in-person scribes.
Lam Michelle, Sabharwal Sanjeev
2023-Mar-01