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Say goodbye to the bow tie. Last month, Farzad Mostashari, head of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) at the Department of Health and Human Services, shocked the industry by announcing his intention to step down.

The misplaced chart, poor communication between providers, and fully secure patient records are all common medical concerns that technology was meant to solve. However, as in most aspects of healthcare, not everything comes with ease, and many providers have been

The Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs are meant to provide incentive payments to eligible providers who adopt, implement, upgrade or demonstrate Meaningful Use of a certified EHR technology. However, many practices have demonstrated significant issues related to the EHR

School is back in session, beginning a new year of learning and discovery for students after long summer vacation. Unfortunately, for physicians, there is never a moment to step away from the toil of learning. In addition to keeping clinical

Up until recently, word-of-mouth marketing was the weapon of choice for most practices, but with the advent of information, age came a revolution in the way we communicate and craft messages. On that note, it’s no surprise that prospective patients

If variety is the spice of life, then PYP is undoubtedly well seasoned. In today’s healthcare setting, doctors have to worry about a myriad of new challenges like health IT adoption and online marketing, while also staying ahead of the

If you aren’t worried about your reputation on physician rating websites, you may be in for a surprise. A recent Vitals survey revealed 47% of people who looked up physicians online felt differently about a physician after viewing their profile

While many providers realize the importance of patient portals – especially for meeting Stage 2 Meaningful Use criteria – not everyone knows what separates an exceptional portal from a mediocre one. So we spoke with Ian Bjorsvik, Systems Consultant at

Technology is a funny thing. It’s supposed to make people’s lives easier, but for the inexperienced, it can be more puzzling than solving a Rubik’s cube. This week’s articles are meant to make you more comfortable with the technologies that’ll

Anyone who has started a business knows how tough it is to find a reputable consultant, medical practices included. Not to mention, many industry experts have either been usurped by rapid-growth companies or charge the equivalent of a mid-sized suburban

3 Big Challenges Awaiting Next ONC Chief