Medical Practice Trends http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com The most comprehensive online resource for medical practice management Thu, 17 May 2012 12:00:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/feed/podcast/?wpmfeedkey=1;f451e41d8c41934783b88fd3b2d33b8b Strategies and techniques of profitable medical practices to take yours to the next level. Featuring expert guidance in electronic medical records, finance, administration and legal issues. MedicalPracticeTrends.com clean MedicalPracticeTrends.com info@emedikon.com info@emedikon.com (MedicalPracticeTrends.com) 2007-2011 The most comprehensive online resource for medical practice management medicine,small business,medical practice,management,technology,EMR,electronic medical records,informatics Medical Practice Trends http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/powerpress/podcast2-125-740.png http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com Weekly Why You Need to Worry About Computer Security http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/05/17/why-you-need-to-worry-about-computer-security http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/05/17/why-you-need-to-worry-about-computer-security#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 12:00:24 +0000 Peter Polack http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/?p=4570

Along with the widespread use of computers in medicine comes a greater need for security measures.…

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MPT Podcast 41 - The Coming Transformational & Disruptive Changes to Healthcare, with guest Steven Schimpff MD, internist and author of “The Future of Healthcare Delivery”.…

]]> http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/05/08/the-coming-transformational-and-disruptive-changes-to-healthcare/feed/ 0 disruptive changes,Future of Healthcare delivery,medical insurance,podcast,Steven Schimpff MPT Podcast 41 - The Coming Transformational & Disruptive Changes to Healthcare, with guest Steven Schimpff MD, internist and author of "The Future of Healthcare Delivery". Dr. Schimpff discusses trends that will have a significant impact on healthcare... MPT Podcast 41 - The Coming Transformational & Disruptive Changes to Healthcare, with guest Steven Schimpff MD, internist and author of "The Future of Healthcare Delivery". Dr. Schimpff discusses trends that will have a significant impact on healthcare in the near future. This Issue (10:58): How chronic disease will affect the delivery of healthcare The effect that increasing consumerism will have on medical practices Why an increasing burden of financial responsibility will fall on patients Click the play button to hear the podcast Right-click to download MedicalPracticeTrends.com clean 10:58 Medical Practice Trends Podcast 40: Digital Asset Management and Storage http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/04/24/digital-management-and-storage http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/04/24/digital-management-and-storage#comments Tue, 24 Apr 2012 12:00:17 +0000 Peter Polack http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/?p=4539


MPT Podcast 40 - Digital Asset Management and Storage, with guest Jake Athey of Widen Enterprises.…

]]> http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/04/24/digital-management-and-storage/feed/ 0 cloud storage,digital asset management,podcast,Widen Enterprises MPT Podcast 40 - Digital Asset Management and Storage, with guest Jake Athey of Widen Enterprises. Mr. Athey explains the value of cloud storage of digital files for the health care industry. This Issue (6:58): - MPT Podcast 40 - Digital Asset Management and Storage, with guest Jake Athey of Widen Enterprises. Mr. Athey explains the value of cloud storage of digital files for the health care industry. This Issue (6:58): What exactly is digital asset management? How is this different than the way most EMRs store images? Is compliance regarding image storage a significant issue? What are some benefits to the typical practice? Click the play button to hear the podcast Right-click to download MedicalPracticeTrends.com clean 6:58 6 Best Practices for Implementing EMR for Meaningful Use http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/04/17/6-best-practices-for-implementing-emr-for-meaningful-use http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/04/17/6-best-practices-for-implementing-emr-for-meaningful-use#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 12:00:36 +0000 Peter Polack http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/?p=4531

An article on Becker’s Hospital Review discussed how Montefiore Medical Center was able to achieve 100% implementation of EMR and computerized physician order entry (CPOE).…

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From Dell’s Inside Enterprise IT comes this great infographic showing the some interesting facts about the most catastrophic phenomena.…

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MPT Podcast 39 - The Future of Healthcare Delivery, with guest Steven Schimpff, MD, internist and author.…

]]> http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/04/10/the-future-of-healthcare-delivery/feed/ 0 dysfunctional healthcare,podcast,Steven Schimpff,US healthcare delivery,vaccine fears MPT Podcast 39 - The Future of Healthcare Delivery, with guest Steven Schimpff, MD, internist and author. Dr. Schimpff discusses his latest book of the same title and what prompted him to write it. - This Issue (10:53): - MPT Podcast 39 - The Future of Healthcare Delivery, with guest Steven Schimpff, MD, internist and author. Dr. Schimpff discusses his latest book of the same title and what prompted him to write it. This Issue (10:53): What is the 'paradox' of American healthcare? Why does the US rank so poorly in major indicators of healthcare? How is politics harming medicine? Click the play button to hear the podcast Right-click to download MedicalPracticeTrends.com clean 10:53 IT Services for Your Practice – In-House or Outsource? http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/04/04/it-services-for-your-practice-in-house-or-outsource http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/04/04/it-services-for-your-practice-in-house-or-outsource#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 12:00:06 +0000 Peter Polack http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/?p=4477

Previously I wrote about outsourcing your IT services support as well as how to hire an IT director.…

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take-plunge.jpgMost medical offices today are using an electronic practice management (EPM) system.…

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MPT Podcast 37 - Saving Money on Medical Practice Office Expenses, from 101 Ideas to Increase Revenue & Decrease Costs – Part 4, with guest Mary Pat Whaley of ManageMyPractice.com. Ms.…

]]> http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/03/27/saving-money-on-medical-practice-office-expenses/feed/ 0 employee theft,medical practice management,medical practice overhead,office expenses,physician reimbursement MPT Podcast 37 - Saving Money on Medical Practice Office Expenses, from 101 Ideas to Increase Revenue & Decrease Costs – Part 4, with guest Mary Pat Whaley of ManageMyPractice.com. Ms. Whaley shares more of her many suggestions for increasing profit fo... MPT Podcast 37 - Saving Money on Medical Practice Office Expenses, from 101 Ideas to Increase Revenue & Decrease Costs – Part 4, with guest Mary Pat Whaley of ManageMyPractice.com. Ms. Whaley shares more of her many suggestions for increasing profit for your medical practice. This Issue (8:29): Are the Yellow Pages an expensive dinosaur? Could your postage machine encourage petty theft? What are group purchasing entities? Why office supplies may be sneaking out your back door Click the play button to hear the podcast Right-click to download MedicalPracticeTrends.com clean 8:30 Paper Has Healthcare Spoiled http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/03/20/paper-has-healthcare-spoiled http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/2012/03/20/paper-has-healthcare-spoiled#comments Tue, 20 Mar 2012 12:00:01 +0000 Peter Polack http://www.medicalpracticetrends.com/?p=4460

Now that electronic medical records implementation is on the rise, some are waxing nostalgic for their old paper charts.…

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