The Best EHR
for Orthopedic Surgery
Thomas Johans, MD
Pain Management
Chronic pain physician board certified and recertified by the American Board of Anesthesiology, American Board of Anesthesiology in the Subspecialty of Pain Medicine, American Board of Pain Medicine, American Board of Medical Acupuncture and a Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice, World Institute of Pain. Affiliated with St Johns Mercy Medical Center in St Louis, MO for 25 years.
"With the advent of pay for performance and evidence-based medicine, Praxis responded with the ability to prospectively study your practice and show proof that you achieve the highest standard of care."
Orthopedic surgery is a dynamic and highly specialized field focused on treating musculoskeletal conditions, ranging from fractures and joint replacements to complex reconstructive procedures. As an orthopedic surgeon, you require an EHR that can keep up with your demanding schedule, complex cases, and the need for meticulous documentation. A top-tier EHR system must do more than just record patient data—it needs to streamline workflows, enhance precision, and facilitate the best possible outcomes for your patients.
Unfortunately, traditional template-based EHR systems often hinder rather than help orthopedic surgeons. These rigid systems force providers to conform to preset formats that don't account for the unique intricacies of orthopedic care. This results in a cumbersome documentation process that slows down operations and detracts from patient interaction, leading to inefficiencies and even potential errors. For a specialty that thrives on precision and speed, a template-based system can be a serious obstacle.
Praxis EMR offers a revolutionary, template-free solution specifically designed to meet the needs of orthopedic surgeons. Powered by cutting-edge AI-driven technology known as Concept Processing, Praxis adapts to each surgeon’s personal workflow and evolves over time to become faster and more intuitive with every use. This unique approach allows orthopedic surgeons to document cases in their own words, without the restrictions of a template. The result is more efficient, personalized charting that captures the precise details of each case—whether it’s a complex joint replacement, sports injury, or trauma surgery.
Orthopedic surgery demands a fast, reliable, and flexible EHR system, and Praxis delivers on all fronts. By eliminating the need to navigate through complicated menus, drop-down lists, and redundant fields, Praxis frees up valuable time, allowing surgeons to focus on patient care rather than battling administrative burdens. With Praxis, documentation becomes a seamless part of the clinical process, enhancing both speed and accuracy.
One of the standout features of Praxis for orthopedic surgery is its ability to manage the vast range of procedures, treatments, and follow-up care that orthopedic surgeons handle. Whether it's pre-operative planning, intraoperative documentation, or post-operative care, Praxis ensures that every detail is recorded efficiently and accurately. The system also integrates seamlessly with diagnostic imaging and other critical data, making it easier to review X-rays, MRIs, and other scans essential to orthopedic care—all in real-time. This immediate access to key information improves decision-making and contributes to better surgical outcomes.
Speed is critical in orthopedic surgery, where quick decision-making can impact patient recovery and satisfaction. Praxis EMR helps streamline the entire documentation process, reducing the time it takes to chart each patient encounter. As the system learns from your documentation habits and preferences, it becomes increasingly efficient, eliminating repetitive tasks and allowing for quicker, more accurate charting. This time-saving benefit enables you to see more patients or dedicate more time to complex cases, all without sacrificing the quality of your documentation.
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Orthopedic surgery requires precision, and Praxis excels in supporting surgeons by allowing them to document their work in a way that aligns with their individual approach. Unlike template-based systems that impose a one-size-fits-all structure, Praxis gives surgeons the freedom to practice medicine their way, without compromise. This flexibility helps reduce errors and enhances the quality of care provided to patients, particularly in a specialty that demands such high levels of expertise.
In conclusion, the best EHR for orthopedic surgery is one that enhances workflow efficiency, supports detailed and precise documentation, and promotes collaboration among care teams. Praxis EMR’s template-free, AI-driven technology is uniquely suited to meet the demands of orthopedic surgery. By streamlining documentation and allowing surgeons to focus more on patient care, Praxis improves both the physician and patient experience. With Praxis, orthopedic surgeons can trust that their EHR is a powerful tool, helping them deliver the best possible care to their patients, while also improving efficiency and reducing administrative burdens.
The Intelligent Orthopedic Surgery Practice
Pre-Op and Post-Op Planning
Manage patient treatment specific to their operation.
Consolidate Lab Results
Interpret all received lab results of patients through Praxis EMR.
Import Patient Demographics
Compile patient history details simply in the Praxis portal.
Practice Management
Clinical guidelines, advisories, and clinical quality measures for orthopedics (ECQMs) for PQRS, MACRA, MIPS.
Accessible Software
Praxis AI adjusts to your preferences and patterns.
Patient Feedback and Advisories
Be alerted to any patient history, treatment, or operative information.
Chronic Care
Regulate and oversee chronic treatment outcomes.
Detailed Reporting
Save time with in depth summaries of patient history and treatment.
Better Medicine
Praxis grows with your knowledge, and learns just as fast as you do! The Concept Processor is nothing short of amazing.
Faster Charting
Praxis not only allows us to practice individually, but allows us to communicate with one other. We learn how each one of us manages patients and sees the system.
Incredible Flexibility
Praxis paid for itself in less than a year, and has now paid for itself over and over again!.... It makes my patient visits faster and helps reduce my liability.
Multiple Coding
With Praxis, I even have the freedom to create my own report model for Gastroenterology, using my own words, how I think, and how I practice medicine.
