May 16, 2023

In today's healthcare industry, electronic health record (EHR) platforms are becoming increasingly necessary to streamline workflows and reduce errors. PointClickCare (PCC) is a platform designed specifically for the long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) industry. While PCC can benefit LTPAC companies, optimal usage can be challenging. This blog post will explore how SMK Medical can help LTPAC companies optimize their PCC usage and reduce costs.

Benefits of Optimizing PCC Usage:

Optimizing PCC usage can have numerous benefits for LTPAC companies, including:

1. Improved patient care and safety through streamlined workflows and accurate records.
2. Increased staff productivity and efficiency through automated processes and reduced errors.
3. Cost savings through optimized usage of PCC features and decreased billing errors.

The Role of SMK Medical in PCC Optimization:

SMK Medical can help LTPAC companies optimize their PCC usage by providing the following services:

1. Evaluation of current PCC usage and identification of areas for improvement.
2. Design and implement customized PCC templates and forms to improve compliance, billing, and workflow.
3. Ongoing training and support for staff to ensure optimal usage of PCC features and tools.

Strategies for PCC Optimization:

There are several strategies that LTPAC companies can implement to optimize their PCC usage, including:

1. Improving documentation practices and templates to ensure accurate and complete records.
2. Enhancing clinical decision support to improve diagnoses and treatment.
3. Optimizing billing processes to reduce errors and increase revenue.

Benefits of Outsourcing PCC Optimization:

Outsourcing PCC optimization to SMK Medical can have several benefits, including:

1. Cost savings through improved efficiency and reduced errors.
2. Increased staff productivity and focus on core business activities.
3. Improved patient care and safety through optimized PCC usage.

In conclusion, optimizing PCC usage can significantly benefit LTPAC facilities, improving patient care, staff productivity, and cost savings. SMK Medical can help LTPAC companies achieve these benefits by evaluating the facility's current usage, providing customized templates, and providing ongoing support to ensure PCC optimization. LTPAC facilities can also implement several strategies to optimize their PCC usage, including improving documentation practices, enhancing clinical decision support, and optimizing billing processes. By outsourcing PCC optimization to SMK Medical, LTPAC companies can achieve these benefits while focusing on their core business activities.

Ready to optimize your EMR and start saving money? Contact SMK Medical today to schedule a facility evaluation. Don't let money go down the drain - consult with industry experts to ensure you're getting what you're paying for. Visit SMKMed.com or call 313-314-8267 to book a call with one of our EMR superusers HERE.