Benefits For Physicians

As a physician, you are probably wondering how Peoplechart is different from a provider-owned electronic medical records system (EMR) — and why your patients have invited you to access their Peoplechart account.

Peoplechart works with full consent from the patient to collect and organize copies of medical records created by their various health providers. The objective is to provide an accurate and consolidated information base from which to coordinate care, diagnosis, and treatment for the patient. The end result is that both physicians and patients have more time and the quality of information with which to make decisions about care. Below are key benefits of our patient-initiated model for managing medical information.

Electronic and Standardized

• Save administrative time and cost of having to deal with paper and paper files
• Migrate from paper to electronic EMR system with ease and without losing patient information
• Electronic results, such as labs, reviewed in near real-time
• Standardized capture or exchange with any system
• Capture and store electronic data regardless of system compatibility

Accessible 24×7

• Access by Internet or phone when working in office, visiting hospitals or other facilities
• Accessible while on vacation or during emergencies

Information-Driven

• Historical views of patient's health and health care over time
• Lab results ordered by multiple physicians consolidated into one view
• Knowledge whether a physician has followed up on a patient referral
• Fewer inquiries or calls from chronic patients
• More satisfied patients

Peace of mind

• Know more about your patient's medical history
• Know when your lab results are accessible, to the extent there's standardized electronic exchange
• Know other health care professionals can have access to the same information

Easy

• To use, 24×7 access
• To share with family members
• To authorize access to other doctors and professionals