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February is more than the month of Valentine’s Day it is also known as Heart Month!   This month is dedicated to promoting heart health. Did you know, the #1 killer in the United States is: Heart Disease ? People who are at a higher risk usually have several of these medical conditions: diabetes, overweight andRead more

The stresses of regulatory requirements and EMR keeping can be great on the Physician community.  Many Physicians feel tired, angry and disempowered, so what can the healthcare IT world do to help fix this issue? Jeffrey Wall, MD, Director and Physician Strategy Executive at Cerner says, “Our goal is to bring real change to theRead more

If you are going to HIMSS19, you can look forward to seeing and hearing about the amazing innovations Microsoft has recently put out. Here are the three innovations to look out for: Microsoft 365 for Hospitals A secure HIPAA compliant application that allows physicians, nurses and other medical staff to communicate. This will allow theRead more

Some of you are probably wondering what is my next move in healthcare IT?  Would it be worth investigating a career move into Epic Systems? Epic is the current market leader in large scale Electronic Health Record (EHR/EMR) sales with approximately 70% of new software sales.  The simple answer to this is….YES. Recent analysis ofRead more

Most of us are familiar with Lyft or Uber but most of the time we all use it for social outgoings, but have you used it to go to a doctor’s appointment?  Transportation to medical appointments is a big factor for most patients.  If they are not able to find reliable transportation there, they wouldRead more

Blockchain is the new cloud but instead of having data condensed into one server, it is securely divided amongst multiple secured systems.  Here at the top 5 reasons Healthcare companies should consider the benefits: “Smart” Contracts Faster way for contracts to get automatically processed. Once the conditions are met it will immediately be administered.  ItRead more

What is it that you look for when choosing a doctor?  Most of us look for qualifications such as: education, how many patients they have seen or their reviews.  But what researchers at Stanford University found is that the more warm and kind a doctor is the better. Already when a patient goes in forRead more

Now what do you usually think of when it comes to baking soda? Just your ordinary house essential? Baking soda can be used for more than your stinky fridge, baking cakes or brushing your teeth. It can be used to benefit your health and it can be used as a cheap over the counter remedy:Read more

When the news of the proposed tax bill first emerged last year, the stated mentality was that be the end of the bill passing, there would be a benefiting end and a losing end. Once the main points of the bill were made public, it was clear that in personal and professional finances alike, everyoneRead more

If you are not aware, open enrollment began yesterday, Wednesday, November 1st and will remain open until December 15th. According to NBC News, over 12% of the adult population in the United States does not have health insurance – a percentage that has gone up since the election last November. While Obamacare is not necessarilyRead more