The Progressive Physician - Management Features


Multi-Function Device in the Physician’s Office E-mail
Written by Jennifer Flaten   
Friday, 04 June 2010 00:00
Multi-function devices are perfect for small to medium size offices where space is at a premium, but they offer more then just a smaller footprint. They offer all the features necessary for what Rob Houston, Product Manager for Xerox refers to as a “purposeful office”.
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Make Sure Faxes Are Part of Your EHR Strategy E-mail
Written by Steve Adams   
Friday, 28 May 2010 00:00
In January 2009, President Obama laid out a bold plan to improve healthcare and medical safety in the United States. Among the plans? Full Electronic Health Records (EHR) by 2014.Now that healthcare reform has been signed into law, those plans for EHR are well on their way to becoming a reality.
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VoIP Telephony in the Practice E-mail
Written by Cynthia Atoji   
Friday, 07 May 2010 00:00
voipphoneDr. Patrick Barta, a Maryland psychiatrist in a private solo practice, isn’t sure whether prescribing by Skype is a good idea or not. But it’s not Skype, an untested healthcare communication medium that’s the problem, but unresolved issues about methodology. “I find it hard to believe that if I were to spend 90 minutes talking to someone on Skype that I haven’t done a reasonable evaluation,” says Barta, who says there are key clinical questions for patients that need to be addressed before prescribing, whether it’s face-to-face or over the Internet.
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Spending the Seed Money to Grow Data Exchange E-mail
Written by Lorraine Fernandes   
Friday, 30 April 2010 09:20
The recent federal announcement of its $547 million grant release to facilitate Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) at the state level is like Spring hitting the data exchange landscape.
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Becoming a Partner In the Midst of this Economy and Medical Environment E-mail
Written by Kasey Gahler, CFP   
Friday, 23 April 2010 00:00
"I really don't know if I want to be well over seven figures in debt in my mid-thirties." This was a comment posed by a client of mine last year when trying to determine if he wanted to buy-in as a partner at his anesthesiology practice. He had recently bought a home and was also sitting on nearly six figures of student loan debt. While his practice was going well, after two years there he was reluctant to go into further debt with the uncertainty in the economy and also being uncertain as to what medicine will look like in five to 10 years.
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