lthough implementation of technology has helped streamline some tasks in health care, it has equally added new ones. The pressures of regulatory mandates, including Meaningful Use Stage 2 requirements for electronic health records (EHRs) and transition to the ICD-10 diagnostic coding system, will continue to push clinicians toward the brink. As detailed thoroughly in this recent blog post, there is just too much “peripheral” work for clinicians to do, in addition to actually examining and treating their patients.