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Most healthcare technology news these days revolves around electronic health records (EHRs). With meaningful use initiative deadlines looming and EHR software functionality issues coming to light, it’s no wonder they grab so many headlines. There are a number of other
Recently, the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) chose to formally recognize clinical informatics as a certified subspecialty. Many are wondering if the inception of this subspecialty will create new opportunities for physicians. Should docs start immersing themselves in
As 2011 draws to a close, Power Your Practice has been highlighting the technology and practice management news that will be most important in the coming year. We’ve addressed the big transition to HIPAA 5010, the top health technology hazards
As of January 1, all electronic administrative transactions in the U.S. healthcare system should comply with the updated standards of HIPAA Version 5010. Hopefully you upgraded your software, revised your templates and educated yourself on the 5010 changes in time
In 1964, a young boy in a Philadelphia emergency room passed away as a result of an improperly preserved defibrillator. His death spawned the Emergency Care Research Institute, or ECRI Institute, a non-profit organization that evaluates the safety of medical
There’s a growing revolution in the healthcare industry that is changing the way providers and patients communicate, collaborate and interact. Cloud computing is a transformative innovation in healthcare IT and has become a popular tool for practice management.
Managing a medical practice is like running multiple businesses at once. When not overseeing the productivity and efficiency of multiple departments – front desk, billing, payroll – a practice manager monitors the budget, mulling over the financial impacts of hiring
A recent study from Physician Wellness Services (PWS) and Cejka Search revealed some troubling findings on physician stress levels. Of the 2,000 physicians surveyed, 87% reported being moderately-to-severely stressed or burned out on an average day.
Statistics on the increasing popularity of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications and other cloud services point to a positive correlation between healthcare and cloud computing. Unfortunately, many marketers are taking advantage of the trend to rebrand traditional software applications as cloud and
You secure patient data in your practice – password protected computers remain behind locked doors and you’ve encrypted your data. But how sure are you about your trash? With 1.5 million medical identity theft victims in the U.S. yearly, it’s
