EMR Interface: Making Hardware Fit Your Needs
Evaluate your peripheral options carefully when purchasing an EMR. If your physicians are uncomfortable with the PDA or tablet PC you choose, they’ll go back to paper.
Technology: Hardware’s Hard Challenges
PC or laptop? Handheld or tablet? Better choose your hardware platform carefully. It's a decision you'll have to live with for a while.
Growth Strategies: Psst … Buddy - Want to Sell Some Drugs?
A small but growing number of physicians are selling and dispensing medications right from their offices - boosting revenue while adding a convenience for patients. And new technologies are making it easier. Can it work for you?
Sticker Shocked?
How to get over the price tag and approach IT buys like the smart investments they (usually) are.
Controlling Inventory
To be sure they always have enough cotton balls, sutures, and drug samples, practices are using tools like barcoding and Web-based purchasing to get a handle on inventory - and control costs. Are these tools right for you?
Out of Room?
As more groups adopt practice management, electronic medical records, and imaging systems, addressing electronic data storage issues is becoming increasingly important. Don't know how to get started? Here are seven tips.
Cut the Cords
Pros, cons, and what to consider about wireless computing
IT and Patient Safety
The technology tools doctors use to increase patient safety can be simple or complex
Application Service Providers
Should You Integrate IT?
What to ask before trying to integrate systems