The FlexChart™ physician documentation solution was designed by emergency department clinicians from Harvard-affiliated Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC).
FlexChart™ is an innovative charting solution for the ED that supports the hospital's need for a system that is fast and efficient, improves outcomes, supports safe hand-offs, meets patient safety and Meaningful Use objectives and is easy deployed.
Speed
FlexChart™ gives physicians multiple front end charting options including digital pen, tablets or iPad providing them with a solution that is simple to use at the point of care. Forerun's FlexChart&trade solution drives adoption of electronic charting protocols and provides the best quality chart output that can be shared with other clinicians and also integrated into the patient's medical record.
Improved Productivity
In today's fast paced, busy and over burdened emergency departments, tools that support the physician's need to be more productive in the preparation of patient charts are essential. Forerun's FlexChart™ application includes many innovative tools that seek to reduce the burden of charting, that improve the collection and presentation of clinically useful information, and help meet billing, medical-legal, and quality reporting requirements.
Improved Outcomes
FlexChart™ is a fully developed solution that has embedded logic and flags that can be customized to meet your individual needs to affect behavior. FlexChart&trade supports improved outcomes in areas of patient safety as well as satisfaction for both physician and patient.
Safe-Handoff & Resource Optimization
Forerun's FlexChart™ solution provides the highest quality chart output that can be shared with other clinicians and integrated into the patient's medical record. Use of FlexChart™ translates directly into complete and accurate documentation of ED visits; improved protocol compliance and resource optimization.
Easy Deployment
The Forerun FlexChart™ solution is a lightweight deployment without the need for complex integration. With our Software as a Service business model, maintenance, updates, and support do not place a burden on your hospital IT resources or increase the cost of supporting the application.
Cost Effective
Forerun will partner with you to help you meet the growing demands related to patient electronic medical records in the ED and your Meaningful Use (ARRA) objectives. Forerun does not require a capital purchases but instead offers the FlexChart™ under an economical subscription based agreement. Hospitals frequently save money overall when all existing charting related costs are considered such as costs for paper chart services, transcription expenses, and third party discharge instructions which can be eliminated once Forerun's FlexChart™ is implemented.