Author name: Dr. Franklin Moses

The Documentation Problem, Two Different Solutions Physician documentation burden is one of the most well-documented contributors to clinical burnout. Studies consistently show that physicians spend more time documenting than seeing patients—and that a significant portion of that documentation time occurs after hours, cutting into personal time and contributing to the moral distress that drives physicians

Two Models, One Goal: Accurate Clinical Documentation For decades, traditional medical transcription was the backbone of clinical documentation. Physicians dictated, trained human transcriptionists converted spoken words to text, and completed reports were returned for physician review and signature. The model worked—and for many organizations, it worked well. [1] The emergence of AI-assisted medical transcription has

Pajama Time: The Documentation Burden That Follows Physicians Home “Pajama time” is the term physicians use for the charting they complete after the workday ends—evenings spent finishing notes from the clinic day, weekends consumed by the documentation backlog that accumulated across the week. It is not an occasional inconvenience. For many physicians, it is a