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The paperless business office.

J McCormack

    Health Data Management
    |May 7, 1997
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Many healthcare providers aim to eliminate paper in business offices to cut costs. However, significant challenges remain despite progress in adopting technologies like Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and document imaging.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Administration
    • Information Technology in Healthcare

    Background:

    • Healthcare organizations are increasingly pursuing paperless initiatives in business offices.
    • The primary drivers for these initiatives include operational streamlining and cost reduction.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine the progress and challenges associated with eliminating paper in healthcare business offices.
    • To identify key technologies facilitating this transition.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of current initiatives and technological adoptions in healthcare business offices.
    • Analysis of identified roadblocks to paper elimination.

    Main Results:

    • Encouraging signs of progress are observed in the transition towards paperless operations.

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  • Numerous obstacles persist, complicating the complete elimination of paper.

    • Conclusions:

    • The shift to paperless operations in healthcare business offices is underway but faces significant hurdles.
    • Key technologies such as Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), the Internet, document imaging, COLD technology, and automated dialers are crucial for this transformation.