Briggs Healthcare and Kno2 Partner to Help Post-Acute Care Providers Streamline Compliance, Enhance Efficiencies and Improve Interoperability
The combined capabilities of these two leaders in their respective areas will give post-acute care organizations the agility to meet rapidly changing compliance requirements, enhance efficiencies and quickly expand interoperability. It will also accelerate their transition to electronic documentation no matter where they are on that journey, enabling them to significantly reduce readmissions, improve patient care, and decrease administrative costs in a space that is urgently seeking relief from operational expenses. All post-acute care providers will be able to benefit from the partnership, from those who use paper for the majority of patient charting all the way through to those who have a fully deployed electronic health record (EHR) system.
"This is an important strategic step forward because it brings together two organizations who have an immense presence in post-acute care, as well as in other areas of healthcare," said
From paper to electronic
To address this issue and help ease the transition to electronic documentation,
With the integration of Kno2's electronic document exchange capabilities, post-acute care providers now gain electronic connectivity to hospitals and health systems, making them more attractive referral partners, while joining the more than 2.5 million providers in Kno2's national healthcare directory. It also gives these facilities the instant ability to participate in electronic, secure exchange of patient records, even in the absence of an EHR.
Electronic forms, in conjunction with secure and interoperable document exchange – all for the same investment being made in paper forms today – will be a significant enhancement to those still using patient charts to manage care.
Interoperability with EHRs
Post-acute care providers that already have a partially or fully deployed EHR also stand to benefit from the new
In addition to obtaining connectivity and access to Kno2's national healthcare directory, in many cases providers can take advantage of Kno2's integration within their current EHR. This advanced integration gives facilities the ability to use a well-known and familiar form to document care while charting the information electronically, making it easy to attach directly to a resident/patient record. Kno2 is currently integrated into roughly 70 percent of the EHRs designed specifically for post-acute care providers.
"The partnership of
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Kno2™ optimizes patient document exchange for everyone in healthcare. The company's cloud-based platform improves the healthcare experience for providers and their patients by making the sharing of documents easy, affordable and secure. Even healthcare providers with limited resources can participate in the simple, structured exchange of patient documents—without changing their workflow or technology infrastructure. The Kno2 platform captures and exchanges documents from virtually any source, ranging from a fax machine to an EMR/EHR. The intelligent platform determines the most interoperable format and method of exchange for a document. All of this functionality is available through a simple set of APIs or through Kno2's provider portal. Learn more about how Kno2 adds value to patient document exchange at www.kno2.com.
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