Dr. Vince LeoneOwner, Consultant, Specialized Practice · Owner, Consultant at Specialized Practice

Doctor's Secret: Fast Patient Info & Focused Care!

8 Jan 2026 · 1 min

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In this concise monologue, Dr. Vince Leone demonstrates how leveraging electronic health records (EHR) enables him to instantly access a patient’s chief complaint, pain rating, symptom description, and health history on a screen before entering the exam room. By reviewing this information and asking only a few targeted follow‑up questions, he can begin the physical exam within three to five minutes. Dr. Leone emphasizes that patients are primarily interested in discussing their own condition, so he keeps the encounter focused on the patient’s narrative rather than on the physician, streamlining the visit while maintaining patient‑centered care.

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That all that information has been put into our computer and it's literally up on the screen and I can just come in and read, okay, low back pain, right side, 6 out of 10, dull, aching, constant, radiating down the right leg. All those things, it's all there pulled up for me. And I have their paperwork in front of me with their health history. So all I literally got to do is walk in the room. Review that, ask maybe a few pertinent follow-up questions if there's some detail that I feel is missing. And usually I'm already to my exam within about 3 to 5 minutes. Once you— You can cut to the chase pretty quickly because most people, they don't care about a whole lot about you as a doctor. They want to talk about themselves. So I keep the focus on them and their condition and what they're coming in for.