Ophthalmology clinics move quickly. With high patient volumes, short visit durations, and tight schedules, there’s little room for inefficiency. Yet many providers still lose hours each day to documentation tasks that pull focus away from patient care.

Live medical scribing, supported by responsible AI tools, is helping change that.

Documentation Shouldn’t Slow You Down

According to JAMA Ophthalmology, the average ophthalmologist spends 3.7 hours per day in the EHR for a full clinic day. That’s nearly half a workday spent typing notes, entering orders, and checking boxes.

This time cost leads to:

  • After-hours charting that drives burnout
  • Inaccurate or incomplete documentation that risk compliance
  • Denied or delayed claims that cost revenue

Scribe-X Live™ was built to solve those problems with a smarter, real-time solution.

The Value of Scribe-X Live for Ophthalmology

Scribe-X Live™ pairs a dedicated, US-based medical scribe with AI-assisted tools to support your full documentation workflow. Unlike ambient-only tools or rigid templates, this model adapts to the pace and needs of specialty care.

For ophthalmologists, that means:

  • Same-day chart closure with documentation ready to sign before you leave the exam room
  • Improved coding and care gap visibility with trained scribes capturing the full scope of care
  • Reduced after-hours work and more control over your schedule
  • Sustainable ROI as provider time is redirected toward seeing more patients, not finishing charts

Why Human+AI Works Better Than AI Alone

AI can help with speed but it can’t fully replace clinical judgment or adapt to every nuance in a patient encounter. That’s why ophthalmology clinics are choosing a blended approach. Human scribes ensure accuracy, compliance, and context. AI speeds up repetitive tasks and helps surface key details.

Together, this hybrid model delivers better notes, faster turnaround, and fewer interruptions for providers.

Proven Results From Real Clinics

Across specialties, clinics using Scribe-X Live are seeing measurable improvements:

  • 2 to 3 hours saved per provider per day
  • Up to 41% less time spent on documentation
  • Faster billing cycles and improved quality scoring
  • Provider satisfaction increases of 29% or more

These outcomes matter, especially in high-efficiency settings like ophthalmology.


Ready to See the Difference?

A trial with Scribe-X Live lets your clinic experience the benefits firsthand. There’s no long-term commitment and no disruption to your current workflow.

Let your providers focus on care. We’ll handle the charts.


References

  1. Read-Brown S, Hribar MR, Reznick LG, et al. Time Requirements for  Electronic Health Record Use in an Academic Ophthalmology Center. JAMA Ophthalmology. 2017;135(11):1250-1257. doi:10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2017.4187