What You Should Know:
– Commure, a healthcare technology company, has announced the direct embedding of its Ambient technology within MEDITECH Expanse Now, the physician’s mobile application in the MEDITECH Expanse EHR platform.
– The collaboration empowers healthcare organizations using Expanse Now to streamline clinical documentation and reduce administrative burdens, which allows clinicians to focus more fully on patient care within their familiar mobile workflows. This solution is now available to early adopters, with general availability to follow.
A New Era for Clinical Documentation
Commure’s Ambient technology is designed to deliver real-time, AI-powered clinical documentation that fits naturally into the clinician’s workflow. By intelligently capturing and structuring patient-clinician conversations, the solution saves providers an average of 90 minutes per day. This helps reduce cognitive overload and enables clinicians to stay present with their patients.
Seamless Integration and Strategic Advantages
This integration is part of Commure’s comprehensive suite of ambient documentation solutions that address workforce shortages, inefficiencies, and administrative burdens. The Ambient Suite keeps clinicians in their workflow, supports customization and quality capture, and extends across various care settings, including ambulatory environments and the emergency department. Built with Commure’s revenue cycle expertise, the Ambient Suite enhances documentation quality by leveraging both clinical and financial insights.
The embedded offering in Expanse Now complements other previously released ambient mobile and web application options that also make use of deep bidirectional integration with MEDITECH Expanse. Commure works directly with clinicians and administrators to boost margins, reduce burdens, and improve patient engagement. The company integrates with over 60 EHRs and powers millions of encounters annually.Ian Shakil, Chief Strategy Officer of Commure, stated that integrating the company’s Ambient AI technology directly within MEDITECH Expanse Now is a significant step forward in their mission to transform healthcare organizations into “the most advanced, intelligent, and human-centered systems”. The integration uses gold-standard technology to securely exchange data and accurately upload the generated notes back into discrete sections of MEDITECH Expanse.
