Nearly all US doctors use electronic medical records, but for many this technology still represent a double-edged sword. EMRs should make healthcare more efficient and can improve the quality of care. But many physicians are spending more time behind the … Read More
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What is disruptive healthcare technology?
You might have heard the term “disruptive innovation” in discussions about healthcare and technology. What is disruptive technology, and what does it mean for healthcare? Disruptive innovation defined A new product, service, or business model is considered “disruptive” when it … Read More
7 ways to easily document house call visits on the go
Physician house calls are making a comeback. As more providers visit patients in their homes, doctors need an easy way to document house call visits on the go. The following tips will help whether you’re a full-time house call physician … Read More
Do EHRs actually contribute to physician burnout?
There’s a common belief that EHRs are a major factor contributing to physician burnout. But what does the research say? A 2020 study finds a significant connection, and that there’s something we can do about it. EHRs and physician burnout … Read More
Telehealth & COVID-19: 5 numbers physicians should know
Virtual care expanded quickly as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the general consensus seems to be that there’s no going back. As a recent Hero Digital report summarizes, “The pandemic accelerated the shift to telehealth, patient preferences will … Read More
Is your medical office Wi-Fi fast enough?
With the growing use of mobile devices in healthcare, clinics need fast wireless internet. But is your medical office Wi-Fi fast enough? Most small medical practices don’t have a dedicated IT staff person. This leaves physicians or administrators in charge … Read More
What you need to know about giving patients access to clinical notes
A new federal rule requires that all providers give patients access to clinical notes starting April 5, 2021. As a practicing physician, what do you need to know? Patients are now required to have access to clinical notes The new … Read More
How do physicians use mobile devices in healthcare?
Smartphones are now so ubiquitous that many of us take mobile devices in healthcare for granted. But it hasn’t always been so obvious how, or even if, these devices would add value for clinicians. The role of smartphones and tablets … Read More
Should you use the Conveyor software or Conveyor USB for dictation?
Mobius Conveyor is a premium medical dictation software compatible with any computer. It works by turning the iPhone in your pocket into a universal documentation device, so you can instantly dictate into any EMR. But as you get started with … Read More
