iDoctors: How Mobile Doctors are Changing Their Hospitals
Pop quiz: When was the iPhone first released? What about the iPad? It’s hard to believe, but the first version of the iPhone was released in June of 2007, a little over five years ago. The iPad hit...
View ArticleCharge Capture Technology Receives Medical Attention
No one can question the fact that technology is transforming the healthcare industry. Electronic Health Records have become standard in most hospital and clinic settings (though they are not...
View Article5 Easy Ways to Boost Your Practice Revenue
While the business of medicine is ultimately to heal and help patients, these days it’s important to remember that it is, in fact, a business. The cost of healthcare is skyrocketing, but most of the...
View ArticlePay for Performance Gaining Momentum
Doctors who don’t know about the Physician Quality Reporting System should take a moment to familiarize themselves with PQRS measures – these represent one of the first government-sponsored instances...
View ArticleWhat Role Can mHealth Play in Patient Care?
For many years, technology has allowed people to monitor their health and become aware of trends that could lead to serious conditions. Glucose meters help people with diabetics, while bathroom scales...
View ArticleAre CT Scans as Safe as We Think They Are?
For years doctors have ordered Computer Tomography (CT) Scans and X-Rays when patients are injured. Both CT Scans and X-Rays are good ways to better understand patient injuries, especially bone and...
View ArticleHow CPT Code Becomes a Code
Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes are a set of uniformed medical codes that describe medical, surgical, and diagnostic services. CPT codes are the most accepted medical nomenclature used to...
View ArticleHow 3D Printers Are Changing The Medical Field
3D printers have come a long way since they were first created in 1984 by Chuck Hull. One aspiration for 3D printers is to manufacture organs or organ replacements for people who need organ...
View ArticleSkipping Sleep is NOT a Solution
Americans often complained about lack of sleep. While the United States may not be the worst offender when it comes to trading sleep for work, we definitely work long hours to our own detriment. As job...
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