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Written by Jennifer Flaten
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Monday, 15 June 2009 09:37 |
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 Recently, Microsoft released the results of the 2009 Health Engagement Survey. According to the survey, a high percentage of participants want their health care providers and insurance companies to use technology to help them achieve a healthier lifestyle or to maintain their current level of health. |
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Written by Jennifer Flaten
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Friday, 29 May 2009 08:05 |
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 Earlier this year patients of Kaiser Permanente in California got the option of purchasing a portable version on their medical records. For five dollars, each patient received a password protected flash drive that contained an abridged version of his or her medical history.
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Written by Jennifer Flaten
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Monday, 04 May 2009 09:51 |
 A typical in-house electronic health record implementation can take up to nine months. That is nine months after a vendor is finally chosen which depending on the size of the practice and their decision-making process can take over a year (if not longer).
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Written by Jennifer Flaten
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Friday, 03 April 2009 13:02 |
Right now personal health records are stand-alone systems used to enter, update and store patient health care information. With stand-alone personal health records, the provider is solely responsible for updating and maintaining the information. Recently, interest has been building around an integrated personal health record.
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Written by Jennifer Flaten
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Friday, 15 May 2009 15:18 |
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 Recently Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee Twittered a bi-lateral knee surgery and earlier this year a surgeon with the Henry Ford Hospital Twittered a robotic partial nephrectomy. To be sure, both of these events drew huge interest from both the media and the Twitterverse, but they beg the question can and should Twitter be something that physicians use everyday?
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Written by Jennifer Flaten
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Monday, 23 March 2009 11:45 |
You have selected the perfect electronic medical record system for you office. Soon it will be up and running. Now you are faced with the question of what you will do with all your paper files. It is huge task to convert your paper files to an electronic format. It is also a decision that you should give as much thought to as the decision to implement the electronic record system.
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Written by Jennifer Flaten
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Tuesday, 10 March 2009 09:09 |
If you have considered an electronic health record system, but simply cannot afford it due to the large upfront costs associated with purchasing the hardware and software.
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Written by Jennifer Flaten
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Wednesday, 16 January 2008 09:25 |
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While E-prescriptions are still relatively new, there is no doubt that they promise significant benefits to both patients and Doctors.
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Written by Casey Ney
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Monday, 21 January 2008 15:47 |
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Buying a printer for your medical office doesn't have to be a huge undertaking. Obviously you need a printer that fits your needs and can perform the daily tasks you require. However, the one question that must not be overlooked, but often is, revolves around acquisition costs. Not understanding the acquisition costs can result in sticker shock and may leave you with a printer that doesn't fully serve its mission.
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