Healthcare is an industry with a wealth of women moving it forward. Among the ranks of doctors, nurses, administrators and other healthcare professionals across the world are thousands of women and many, many mothers (including mine!) working hard on both
Twitter’s power as an information-sharing tool has made it today’s strongest measuring stick for emerging trends. If you visit the microblogging site soon, do a quick search for #FMRevolution. The people sharing this hashtag are advocating on behalf of a
As electronic health records grow in popularity, the microcosmic networks they form in every medical practice and hospital become increasingly membranous. Since this framework constantly evolves per the degree of user involvement, there is no rigidity to these networks’
Throughout much of the healthcare industry, the terms EMR and EHR are still used interchangeably. At Power Your Practice, we think that’s a problem. The differences between electronic medical records (EMRs) and electronic health records (EHRs) are immense and significant.
The Supreme Court began hearing arguments on President Obama’s beloved Affordable Care Act, one of the most politically contested cases in recent memory, this past March. More than a month has passed, and nail clippings litter hospital, practice, and insurance
This week, Power Your Practice was all about improving performance and enhancing patients’ perceptions. From your revenue cycle management system to your key performance categories to your patient education handouts, we want your practice to be optimized for success
As the Stage 1 Meaningful Use deadlines approach, providers are recognizing that it’s time to make the switch to digital records at their practices. Subject to a time crunch, many are scrambling to deploy an electronic records system right away.
According to philosopher Monroe Beardsley, aesthetic soundness depends on the function within a particular context. This entails a marriage of form and function that spills over into anything from interior design to documentary filmmaking. Information technology has become a major
Robot surgeons, gamified healthcare, and EHRs on smartphones and tablets may not sound like Asimov’s vision of the future, but compare a passage from Foundation with healthcare IT Google search results for a different perspective. We’re not too far away
We’re blowing out the candles at Power Your Practice today in honor of our site’s first birthday. PYP’s first article went live on April 26, 2011 – hard to believe how quickly the time has gone by! To share our
