Product Review - NextGen EMR

NextGen EMR (http://www.nextgen.com/) is a versatile, multi-module system that can be used to automate a practice's workflow no matter what size or specialty. This system gives you all the tools in one application to maintain your practice's patient information and streamlines workflow by offering 24 specialty templates which come pre-loaded with detailed options for documenting the patient's histories, procedures and assessments. NextGen EMR gives you all the applications needed to run the daily operations of your facility from scheduling to billing. This system was designed specifically for use by clinicians to ensure fast user-adoption with built-in clinical content and workflow for Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Read more...

UpToDate: A Lifesaver of a Tool for Physicians

Dr. Paul M. Wolf vividly remembers the day the woman came into the emergency room of the hospital where he was serving his residency. She had a severe rash that was getting progressively worse in front of his eyes. “Clearly, we didn’t have time to mess around,” says Wolf, an internist who has a solo practice in Austin. He thought there was a chance that it was Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), an extremely serious and frequently fatal illness in which cell death causes separation of the epidermis from the dermis. Read more...

Product Review - Dragon NaturallySpeaking Medical

Nuance Dragon NaturallySpeaking Medical Version 9.5 (http://nuance.com/dictaphone/naturallyspeaking/) is a speech recognition system that lets physicians navigate any Windows or Citrix based EMR system using voice commands. The Medical Version 9.5 was originally designed as a general Window speech recognition system. In the latest versions, EMR-specific features have been added, which reduces time spent documenting care.

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Printers for Practices

The shift to paper-based performance is causing havoc in terms of both costs and staff workloads in most physician offices across the country. While it is painfully obvious that the transition must take place, few physicians have the time to research the various technologies to make the job easier. One of the most overlooked electronic helpers is the office copier. Much has changed with this old standby and it could very well hold the key to increasing profits and speeding the work process. To help you pick the best machine for your needs, here is the scoop on the top five most popular models for physician offices: Read more...

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