Dr Tall has run his solo urology practice since 1980. He has been a proud user of Praxis EMR since 1998.
"My careful wording is reproduced for future patients, leaving me free to practice medicine and visit with my patients while Praxis documents my work."
Urologists are specialized physicians dedicated to diagnosing and treating disorders related to the urinary tract and male reproductive system. Their work involves a wide spectrum of patient care, including addressing conditions such as urinary tract infections, kidney stones, prostate issues, and various urological cancers. Moreover, they perform surgical procedures, both minimally invasive and complex, requiring precision and attention to detail. Urologists often work within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment, collaborating with other specialists and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
However, the demanding nature of their profession places immense pressure on urologists, leading to high levels of stress and burnout. In the 2023 Medscape Physician Burnout and Depression Report, 47% of Urologists reported feeling burnout. The stress stems from heavy workloads, long hours, the need for precise decision-making, and the burden of administrative tasks, including managing Electronic Medical Records (EMR). The constant juggling of patient care, administrative duties, and the necessity for accurate record-keeping poses a significant challenge, contributing to burnout among urologists.
The burden of documentation and administrative tasks, particularly related to EMRs, significantly contributes to the stress and burnout experienced by urologists. Cumbersome EMR systems often lead to frustration due to inefficiencies in data entry, slow and clunky template based EHRs for urological practices, and time-consuming workflows. As a result, urologists face challenges in balancing patient care with the need for accurate and detailed record-keeping.
To address this, urologists need an EMR system that lessens their administrative burden, streamlines documentation, and integrates seamlessly into their workflow.
Praxis EMR is an advanced, cutting-edge AI-driven platform rated the best EHR for Urologists, setting itself apart as the premier choice in Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems. What makes Praxis EMR stand out as the ideal EHR for Urologists is its unique learning capabilities and intuitive design that evolves and adapts based on the inputs and preferences of practicing physicians.
As a template-free EMR, Praxis empowers physicians to engage in medical practice according to their unique styles, fostering a continuous evolution of their approach to medicine and the eradication of medical errors. This distinctive feature not only allows physicians to practice with greater intelligence but also enhances the overall quality of medical care, concurrently alleviating the stress commonly experienced by healthcare practitioners.
Track PSA, blood, urinalysis and comprehensive lab results and trend or graph lab values.
Easily record DREs, biopsies, urine cultures, and other diagnostic results including cystourethroscopies, laparoscopies, CTs, MRIs, ultrasounds.
Customize health maintenance and disease management on a per encounter basis
View and track laboratory results such as urine tests, CT scans, biopsies, and urodynamic testing. Praxis allows for integration of already existing lab results for a more complete view of a patient's health.
Track and review a summary of risk factors, such as elevated PSA, family history or personal history of cancer, or social history and lifestyle habits.
In individual patient's files, indicate specific problems, family history details, surgical history details, or other chart items as alerts
Create detailed wellness and health maintenance plans, including PSA, testicular exams, DRE and other key screening programs.
The more that the Praxis system is used, the more that our AI system learns from the practicing physician and saves time that would otherwise be spent charting or using outdated templates.
Praxis physician-client and Urology Specialist, Doctor Paul Perito, MD uses Praxis EMR at his Miami, Florida based Urology clinic specializing in male Erectile Dysfuntion (ED) procedures. Last year, Doctor Perito performed the highest number of ED procedures, not in the country and is rated #1 in worldwide. Doctor Perito attributes his number one clinical success and his excellence in Urologic medical quality in part to using Praxis EMR. Doctor Perito comments that industry professionals have come to visit his top rated clinic because they couldn't understand how he could perform 560 ED procedures per year and still maintain the highest levels of excellence and medical quality in the industry. "As soon I showed them how Praxis works, they understood", says Perito.
"As soon I showed them how Praxis works, they understood"