by | January 31st, 2012

Accounts Receivable Best Practices: Measure Your Data

 Accounts Receivable Best Practices: Measure Your Data

Thomson Reuters found that the medical industry wastes $700 billion annually on avoidable, identifiable issues.  How much of that comes from your practice every year? The only way to pinpoint wasted spending, or any other area of weakness, is to consistently monitor and track business performance data.

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by | January 30th, 2012

‘Other’ Useful Health Technologies: Patient Portals

 ‘Other’ Useful Health Technologies: Patient Portals

Patient portal technology provides each patient with a private, password-protected electronic space that houses information about his or her medical care. Though EHRs are dominating the healthcare IT headlines, there are a number of other systems available, like portals, that you can implement easily and use to make immediate, positive changes to your operations. This [...]

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by | January 29th, 2012

5 EHR Demo Tricks to Avoid

 5 EHR Demo Tricks to Avoid

It only takes a bad batch of apples to ruin the reputation of salespersons across the healthcare technology board. In reality, not all salespersons are shifty, but a bad experience can make a physician or practice manager skeptical. Can you blame them? No one likes being deceived, especially when you’re at a disadvantage in terms [...]

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by | January 26th, 2012

Healthcare Goes Social

 Healthcare Goes Social

As social media becomes more and more pervasive in daily life, it’s more important than ever for hospitals and medical practices to use tools like Facebook to engage with patients and the public in a meaningful way. Plenty of healthcare organizations have signed up for Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube or Facebook, but not all of them [...]

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