From the monthly archives:
May 2008
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Evolve with Clinical Security
May 31, 2008Security is an ever growing concern for clinics of all sizes. Data security used to consist of locking the office doors at night before leaving with a box full of charts that need completing. With the introduction of wireless notebooks, off-site billing companies, lab ...
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Easy Ways to Secure Your System and Work Towards HIPAA Compliance
May 21, 2008EXCERPT FROM: Easy Ways to Secure Your System and Work Towards HIPAA Compliance - by Ryan Ricks, XLEMR As published in the Spring 2008 Edition of EHR Scope As we all know, medical practices see patients with the aim of improving their health. Like any other business, ...
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Patient Education Beyond the Brochure
May 14, 2008Patient Education. The words bring to mind tri-fold brochures with muted colors and line drawings. How can healthcare providers engage, retain and ultimately teach today's healthcare consumers when most materials remain in a style far from the stimuli that confront the public at every ...
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Two good articles on the US healthcare crisis
May 10, 2008Two good articles on the US healthcare crisis Leisureguy.com Observing that the nation’s doctors and hospitals operate a tangled web of incompatible forms and technologies, Thompson asked President George W. Bush to create a universal system of electronic medical records that would follow patients around the ...
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