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'Go Live' Without Going Nuts
So you've finally decided to get that EMR. It's a big investment, and you're convinced it will help you be a better doctor - that in the end it will pay for itself. Great. But how do you get past all the implementation hurdles after you've made your choice? Expert advice on making it happen.

About That Free EMR
There's a reason CMS' offer of a free EMR sounded too good to be true.

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Are Your Schedulers Wired?
Online patient scheduling can be more efficient and private than other, older methods

Back to Basics: Simple Solutions Yield High ROI
Sure, the big IT tools help. But teaching your staff keyboarding, PC shortcuts, and how to use scanners and PDAs can go a long way toward boosting your operational efficiency.

Behind Closed Doors: Avoid These EMR Disaster Stories
Learn how to avoid others’ EMR mistakes.

Behind the EMR Rankings
Want help picking an EMR? Understand the pros and cons of selection guides

Charting the Progress of EMRs
Real-world stories of EMR implementation

Claims Made Fast and Easy
How to select an electronic claims processor

Click Here for Rx
When transmitted by e-mail, prescription information can populate the pharmacy's dispensing software, eliminating data entry and the potential for transcription errors on the pharmacy's end.

Communication: If You Build It …
It’s not as hard as you think to “wow” patients with a sophisticated Web site. And doing so can make life easier on you, too.

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?

CPOE: Promise and Progress
The pros and cons of computerized physician order entry

Crash Course
How to protect yourself from computer crashes

Cut the Cords
Pros, cons, and what to consider about wireless computing

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