Technology & AI

Lost the love for your EHR? How to know when to call it quits.

We are a little over a week into 2014, and if you haven't set goals for your medical practice yet it is time to get those down.

Tech-savvy physicians and health information technology experts to tell us what's to come in 2014.

Here are seven important considerations when putting together a budget for your medical practice's IT needs for next year.

Here's a look back on what, technology-wise, made physicians' "hot" lists this year.

Asking physicians and staff to sign a mobile device agreement reinforces the importance of mobile security.

One expert shares guidance regarding what a medical practice risk analysis should include and consider.

Looking for a new EHR? Let physician Joseph Robison offer you advice on how replace your old health IT system for a new one.

Here’s a recap of the five most popular blogs of 2013 and some of the lessons each provided.

CareCloud's Physician Profitability Index reveals financial challenges, and how technology can address them.

Evaluating your payers and the technology for your medical practice are two key components of a 2014 survival plan you should address today.

You work hard to earn the respect of your patients and colleagues. Don't let errant virtual communications tarnish your image.

What do you think of CMS' plans to extend the deadline for providers to show that they've met the Stage 2 criteria for meaningful use? Weigh in on our poll.

Recent technology advances make cloud hosting an attractive option for healthcare. But HIPAA compliance is not automatic.

Here are 10 time-saving apps and technology tips that can make your personal and professional life easier.

A study of 215 primary-care physicians at Atrius Health in Massachusetts reveals how EHRs can serve as a key tool to help control rising costs.

Here are five best practices for your medical practice to get patients to embrace and fully utilize their personal health record through a patient portal.

On this Thanksgiving Day, Missouri family man Tom Smith expresses gratitude for his physician's patient portal.

The changes that come with Stage 2 of meaningful use and ICD-10 are just at the tip of a change iceberg. Here's how to strategize going forward.

Proactively identifying positive changes to make at your practice will help it stay healthy, efficient, and productive.

Technology can create communication barriers between doctors and patients. It can also improve communications if used correctly.

Until everything about the EHR changes, demanding that physicians act as data-collection clerks will be unsuccessful.

Healthcare technology is advancing so quickly it is hard to keep up, but there are three trends physicians should be watching that are revolutionizing patient care.

Nearly 20 percent of all time online is spent on social media outlets. How physicians can take advantage of this opportunity.

Creating separate application modules for your EHR delivers optimum results.

ICD-10 at its very core is a test of your practice and its agility. Here's what you should consider in making the transition.

Part of practicing modern medicine is being comfortable with new technology. Here are 10 ways technology can help you be a better doctor.

New research reveals that mobile technology can help physicians engage patients in their own weight-loss efforts.

Modular EHR designs allow flexibility and other advantages over integrated designs.

Many medical practices continue to overlook technology marketing basics, a fatal mistake in an era of increased competition and decreasing reimbursement.