The Covid-19 pandemic ushered in the adoption of digital technology in healthcare, especially telehealth. But much of that technology was being gradually implemented and continues to be relevant even when in-person care is possible. From AI chatbots to apps that … Read More
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A remedy for smartphone distraction in healthcare
When smartphones first became ubiquitous, observers raised concerns: “How can we avoid the risks of smartphone distraction in healthcare?” There were serious discussions about distracted doctoring, and many hospitals adopted mobile device policies. Texting from the operating room even led … Read More
Why doctors should stop typing
Providers are spending more time than ever documenting patient visits in the EHR. One solution is to stop typing and use medical dictation to streamline clinical documentation. US doctors spend over 15 hours per week on paperwork and administration. That … Read More
Mobius Conveyor vs. Dragon: What’s the best medical dictation software?
Are you looking for medical dictation software that works on your Mac and PC? While most physicians are familiar with Nuance’s Dragon Medical, it has limitations. That’s why many clinicians are calling Mobius MD’s groundbreaking Conveyor app the best medical … Read More … Read More
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List of 2022 Healthcare IT and Digital Health Conferences
Conferences for all industries took a hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. But despite the setbacks, event organizers have continued announcing your favorite digital health conferences for 2022. Most events are in-person, with many offering options to attend online. Whether in … Read More
Streamline your clinical workflow with third-party EHR apps
Third-party electronic health record (EHR) apps allow providers to extend the features of their EHR system. But if you’ve ever visited an EHR app marketplace like athenahealth, Cerner, or Epic, you know the options are overwhelming. There are apps that … Read More
6 ways to improve EMR productivity
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
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