Observed arrival · 2026-08-26
Chartburn: the hidden cost of charting
A clinician-run public ledger of EHR prices, price hikes, exit fees, and time spent writing notes.
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Chartburn combines clinician submissions with a reporting rule: figures carry their report count, and cells with fewer than three reports are hidden. Its current examples include monthly pricing and add-on fees for systems such as SimplePractice, Tebra, and Athena, while the minutes-per-note table remains largely marked as awaiting reports. Seeded figures are described as temporary inputs to be replaced by community medians.
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