Electronic health record time-tracking provides real-time data to measure and benchmark dietitian productivity.
Jennifer CrouseMary Beth FeulingTaylor WinterPraveen S GodayAmber SmithPublished in: Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association (2023)
An EHR-based tool that facilitates the documentation of both face-to-face time and patient care coordination time is feasible and enables consistent, continuous measurement of time and productivity. The real-time data from this tool can be used to support adequate dietitian staffing and be used to create a multicentre database to measure the actual time dietitians need to provide care and generate consistent staffing benchmarks.