The flatten the curve gif was posted on March 8, and by the end of the week it had made over 4.5 million impressions on Twitter. But if you’re just catching up on the phenomenon, you might have some questions. … Read More
Is your smartphone a coronavirus risk? Tips for healthcare workers
As hygiene concerns skyrocket in light of the novel coronavirus, many people are asking an important question: Are smartphones a coronavirus risk? This question is especially relevant for healthcare workers who use their smartphone or tablet at work. Let’s look … Read More
How can primary care physicians reduce after hours EHR time?
Physicians are spending more time than ever documenting patient encounters in the electronic health record (EHR). While digital documentation can create efficiencies, for many providers it’s a source of stress. With heavy documentation loads and long workdays, many family doctors … Read More
How to build an efficient medical practice with Mobius Clinic
I sat down with Dr. Mark Casillas to discuss how he uses Mobius Clinic as an orthopedic surgeon in San Antonio. This is the first of three posts that tell the story of how a suite of software applications helped … Read More
What is home-based primary care?
Home-based primary care (HBPC) is a healthcare model in which the practitioner travels to the patient. Commonly called “house calls,” HBPC targets the most complex and costliest patients in society. House calls were nearly extinct by the end of the … Read More
What are the top challenges facing physicians in 2020?
Day to day, doctors deal with lots of difficult beyond the immediate demands of patient health. Three of the top challenges facing physicians in 2020 include caring for yourself, using the EMR efficiently and getting paid. We’ll talk briefly about … Read More
Apple vs. Android: Which smartphone is most secure for clinicians?
Smartphones and tablets are now an integral part of operations in many healthcare settings. Used intelligently, mobile devices can save time, improve clinical documentation, and reduce after hours EHR time. But they also create new challenges for securing patient data. … Read More
Top 2020 health IT conferences
Attending conferences is a great way to stay current with developments in health information technology and digital health. Fortunately there are lots of options to choose from, with the largest events happening early in the year. Use this list of … Read More
Mobius Clinic tops lists of best athenahealth apps
Mobius Clinic is the revolutionary, office-proven app that eliminates up to 70% of the EMR work on every patient visit. By making your smartphone a medical tool, Mobius gives you a ‘remote control’ for your EMR. Doctors consistently rank Mobius … Read More
Why vital signs matter at every appointment
Vital signs are a critical component of patient care, and they matter at every appointment. Taking vitals regularly can help assess a person’s general physical health, give clues about possible diseases, and show progress toward recovery. Taking vitals is routine … Read More