FEATURED CONTENT

• Addressing America's Looming Healthcare Gap Crisis During COVID-19

  10/5/2020

  While putting off care during the initial onset of the coronavirus made sense, continuing to do so will affect long-term outcomes. Here’s how providers can get patients back on track.

• How Imaging Interoperability Creates Value For Emerging Healthcare Models

  11/14/2016

  Value-based imaging, according to the American College of Radiology’s Imaging 3.0 initiative, is the path to moving radiology as a specialty out of the fee-for-service modality and into the care-quality improvement and patient-experience enrichment model upon which reimbursements for all healthcare providers will soon be based. By Matthew Michela, President and CEO, lifeIMAGE

• Cloud 101 For Medical Practices: Lingo To Master

  6/7/2017

  Healthcare delivery is complex enough; most medical practices would prefer not to wade into the fog of IT, especially given just how obtuse the tech world has become. By Adam Stern, founder and CEO, Infinitely Virtual

• Failings Of A Patient Portal

  8/12/2015

  Many practices have integrated patient portals into their practices over the past few years, and many others plan on doing the same in the future. I love the idea of a patient portal and have had one for over a year. The ability of a patient to send messages across a secure line is essential, especially for those who wish to remain HIPAA compliant. For patients, the portal is a great tool because they can schedule appointments and request refills without having to call in. In my practice, anyone who calls speaks to a live person but in some practices, navigating their phone trees can be a daunting task. It seems intuitive that all doctors and patients would want to utilize a patient portal. By Linda M. Girgis, MD, FAAFP

• Turn Your Automated Notification System Into A Chronic Disease Management Tool

  9/23/2015

  How you can leverage your automated notifications technology to train diabetic patients and others with chronic diseases to self-manage those conditions. By Allison Hart, VP of Marketing, TeleVox

• Why It's Time To Adopt Self-Scheduling

  2/5/2018

  For the last few years, the healthcare industry has started to embrace self-scheduling technology. In order to improve efficiency and stand out in a rapidly evolving and highly competitive marketplace, the smartest health organizations are providing digital systems and tools for patients to seek, book, change and cancel their own care appointments.