Penn Medicine News: Less Paperwork, More ‘Peoplework’: Penn Makes Health Care Easier
From Penn Medicine News:
Why can’t health care be like so many other aspects of life: easy, convenient, and efficient? At Penn Medicine, efforts to rethink and simplify the care process are doing just that.
“Penn is really focused on thinking about efficiency for health care workers across every spectrum,” from clinicians to frontline staff to those who work behind the scenes, said UPHS Vice President Raina Merchant, MD, MSHP, Penn Medicine’s chief transformation officer, associate vice president, and director of the Center for Health Care Transformation and Innovation. “We’re trying to reduce repetitive tasks to make the work that employees are doing meaningful, allowing them to operate at the top of their license.”
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