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Top Free Medical Apps Epocrates Far and away the most popular mobile software for physicians. Epocrates is developed by healthcare professionals, and includes a drug ...
Read More »Doylestown Hospital is Always on Call with the iPhone
Like most healthcare providers, Doylestown Hospital has an inherently mobile workforce. And for years, the hospital’s IT team searched for the right portable communications tool: ...
Read More »Is Your Practice Optimized for Online Success?
By Stephen Fox BoardCertified.com So your medical practice has a website. That’s great! But the web is already more than 25-years old, and just being ...
Read More »Free AMA Webinar To Help Physicians Access Stimulus Funds For HIT
As part of its continuing efforts to help physicians learn about and adopt new technology, the American Medical Association (AMA) announced a new, free webinar ...
Read More »Quest Diagnostics to Connect to Microsoft HealthVault and Empower Patients and Physicians to Share Diagnostic Laboratory Test Results Online
Quest Diagnostics announced that it will enable patients and their physicians to share diagnostic laboratory test results, using Microsoft HealthVault(tm). The connection will enable physicians who ...
Read More »Online Doctor Ratings or Physician Bashing: There Has Got To Be A Better Way
By Jeffrey Segal, M.D. President, Medical Justice “Don’t see this doctor. Run, and run as fast as you can.” “This doctor learned everything he knew from ...
Read More »How To Get Your Piece of the Stimulus Pie
By David Jackson Software Advice for Electronic Health Records By now you’ve heard about the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment act of 2009 ...
Read More »Coping with the Financial Downturn: Why Investing in IT Now Makes More Sense than Ever
By Michael Nissenbaum, CPA. Once seen as impervious to the global financial crisis, physicians have now begun to feel the brunt of the economic downturn. ...
Read More »Take on Your Role as a Champion of Health Information Technology
By Jonathan Teich, M.D. Physicians can do much to facilitate the selection and adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) and e-prescribing systems, including clinical decision support (CDS) ...
Read More »Electronic health records in litigation
The design of an EHR vastly exceeds the content and functional capability of the rather static chart that has for years been produced in the litigation process.
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