Protecting your patient and practice: Creating and using a medical release form
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Protecting your patient and practice: Creating and using a medical release form

Medical release forms enable practices to share information without breaking healthcare privacy and security regulations. Here’s what to keep in mind as you create one for your practice.

Online patient scheduling helps keep your schedule full…and your patients satisfied
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Online patient scheduling helps keep your schedule full…and your patients satisfied

Good scheduling practices are the lifeblood that flows through your practice and helps keep it thriving and healthy. Here, we’ll outline the most critical components of scheduling effectively in today’s resource-challenged but customer-centric and value-driven healthcare environment. Leveraging the power and convenience of online scheduling Are you already using some form of online scheduling? Are…

How electronic health records can save you money
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How electronic health records can save you money

Electronic health records or EHRs tied to financial and administrative systems are increasingly critical to running an efficient and effective medical practice. Here’s how they combine to save money, avoid errors and improve the patient (and staff) experience.

How practice-management solutions help grow your practice
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How practice-management solutions help grow your practice

It’s no secret that administrative work in the healthcare industry can be tedious and time-consuming. That’s why most practices are moving to software and services that help streamline their cumbersome but necessary administrative tasks.  Utilizing technology can help you to automate these repetitive tasks and focus on what matters most — patient care. But how…

Getting started with telemedicine: What you need to know about delivering care virtually
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Getting started with telemedicine: What you need to know about delivering care virtually

Telemedicine is a form of delivering medical services online. Others claim it’s telehealth, while other specialists prefer the term “virtual medicine.”  Regardless of what you call it, telemedicine has become increasingly popular. In fact, according to Harvard Medical School, about one in four American adults over 50 reported that they had a virtual care visit…