In this conversation, Colton Calandrella, CEO of Barti Software, discusses the importance of finding the right Electronic Health Record (EHR) system for optometry practices. The conversation revolves around the analogy of dating, with the EHR being compared to a long-term partner. The main themes include the criteria for swiping right on an EHR, such as user-friendliness, cloud-based accessibility, and comprehensive features. The conversation also touches on the challenges of navigating different EHR systems and the importance of minimizing clicks for a more efficient workflow. In this conversation, Colton Calandrella discusses the importance of finding an EHR system that clicks with your practice. He emphasizes the need to prioritize the number of clicks required to perform tasks, as well as the ability to customize the system to meet your specific needs. Colton also highlights the value of AI transcription in reducing clicks and automating note-taking. He advises practitioners to have a list of non-negotiables when evaluating EHR systems and to test drive the software before making a commitment. Additionally, he discusses the importance of staff buy-in and integration with other technologies.