‘Other’ Useful Health Technologies: Digital Voice Recognition

Voice recognition software has existed in the medical environment since the 1980s, but recent updates to the technology have made it more useful than ever. Still, a remarkable number of practices are not utilizing it. Though EHRs are dominating the healthcare IT headlines, there are a number of other systems available, like voice recognition software, […]
‘Other’ Useful Health Technologies: Patient Portals
Patient portal technology provides each patient with a private, password-protected electronic space that houses information about his or her medical care. Though EHRs are dominating the healthcare IT headlines, there are a number of other systems available, like portals, that you can implement easily and use to make immediate, positive changes to your operations. This […]
Other Useful Health Technologies: Waiting Room Check-In Kiosks

Patient check-in can be a slow process that is costing your practice time and money, but new check-in kiosks can streamline the process. Though EHRs are dominating the healthcare IT headlines, there are a number of other systems available, like kiosks, that you can implement easily and use to make immediate, positive changes to your […]
‘Other’ Useful Health Technologies: Digital Patient Scheduling

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 technologies, however, that deserve to be just as newsworthy.