As a physician, one of your most underrated skills is your ability to effectively and compassionately communicate with patients. While most physicians have valuable experience from years of clinical work, few receive any formal communication training after medical school. The … Read More
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Building an online presence for your medical practice
Most physicians have realized the importance of having an online presence. The most obvious reason is that your practice will serve more people if it shows up when a potential patient searches for providers. Just as important – but less … Read More
A brief history of electronic health records
It can feel like electronic records have always been part of healthcare. In a computer saturated society, EHRs are simultaneously unremarkable and a popular subject of complaint. Digitization promised quality and efficiency, but doctors are spending more time documenting than … Read More
How to optimize patient encounters in spite of EHRs
optimize. (verb) make the best or most effective use of (a situation, opportunity, or resource) Digitization promises to make medical care easier and more efficient. But most doctors don’t experience it that way. In the modern exam room – where … Read More
Three ways to optimize patient flow
As healthcare moves from fee for service to value-based care models, medical practices need to maintain relationships with a broad range of patients. This means getting patients through the door and operating your practice as efficiently as possible. Patient flow … Read More
Top 2019 conferences for digital health
Conferences are one of the best places to learn about new developments and innovation in digital health. While there are still some opportunities to attend healthcare and health IT conferences in 2018, the industry’s biggest events happen early in the … Read More
2018 Healthcare Technology and Digital Medicine Conferences
In January we published a popular list of the top 2018 conferences for digital health. While some of this year’s biggest industry gatherings have already happened – think CES or HIMSS – there are still opportunities to network before the … Read More
Mobius Clinic adds past documentation templates
With the latest software update, Mobius Clinic makes mobile medical documentation even easier. Download Version 2.8.3 to access new previous encounter documentation functionality and other improvements. Populate notes with past documentation Past documentation – both text and templates – can … Read More
How iOS 12 will make your iPhone more secure
Doctors with iPhones will want to download Apple’s new iOS 12 software update today. While features like faster swipe speeds and new Animojis will steal the headlines, the new software will also make your iPhone more secure. Data security is … Read More
Diagnosing slow Wi-Fi in your medical practice office
Wireless internet is a great fit for healthcare. With a well-configured Wi-Fi network, providers can stay connected as they move from room to room between smartphones, tablets and laptops. This freedom of movement is a huge benefit and is helping … Read More