Taking Costs and Waste Out of Your System: 7 Steps to Effective Clinical Decision Support
For every dollar of healthcare costs, 80 to 90 cents are the result of a doctor ordering a medical service through an EMR. Nearly one-third of these services are typically unnecessary and wasteful. An additional 10 percent are viewed as overtreatment and can actually do more harm than good.¹
1 The Self-Driving Cars of Health Care, Care Redesign Talk, NEJM Catalyst