JHMHP: Hospitalist scribe study – improved satisfaction, productivity and ROI
Pairing a medical scribe with an admitting hospitalist physician led to increased clinician satisfaction, decreased burnout symptoms, and improved productivity. The financial value was demonstrated by a generous ROI.
Published in the Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy, this study — co-written by ScribeAmerica’s Cassy Panter—examines the utilization of medical scribes in the field of hospital medicine. The study measured clinician productivity with a scribe, ROI and clinician satisfaction, finding significant improvements in all areas. Read the full study below.