

Surviving “Migration” To a New System
Many Practices are faced with the necessity of changing their Electronic Health Records vendor for a variety of reasons. These may...


The One-Two Punch of Ill-Considered EHR Decisions
Many articles published lately like “Dissatisfaction” leading to EHR replacement trend, discuss the chronic unhappiness and...


Clinical Decision Support to Alleviate “Misdiagnosis”
The Institute of Medicine found that “most people will suffer from at least one wrong or delayed medical diagnosis during their lifetime,...

Allowing the Patient to Input Data into the Electronic Health Record
In the article Medicine 3.0 Panelists Dissect Patient-Generated Data, a group discussed the possibility of the patient inputting their...


Improving Quality with the Use of the Electronic Health Record
The following is part of a series covering the various aspects of the Electronic Health Record to improve patient care, quality, and...


20 Ways to Create More Time...
Whether in active practice, or in retirement, identify activities with which you want to fill your days and hours. The following...


Motivation for Building a “McMansion”
In the article one weird reason why doctors buy bigger homes than lawyers, it explains a seemingly common practice in locations in...


The Rise and Potential Consequences of Using Advanced Practice Providers
Utilization of APPs (advanced practice providers) or MLPs (mid-level providers) such as nurse practitioners and physician assistants, has...


Which is Worse? Malpractice Case or Medical Board Investigation
The Black Cloud of a Medical Board Investigation is a must read for practicing professionals. The title speaks for itself. A referral to...


The Beach Boys - I Get Around - Workarounds
In the recent article Targeting EHR Workarounds, the author makes the following comments: Workarounds, depending on the system and the...