Another week, another barrage of interesting and helpful items on the web. I hope you enjoy today's selections! Getting Warmed Up: Employees Walk While They Work (Call it innovation in the staff wellness/insurance premium reduction program arena.) This next resource...
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How Does One Become A Medical Practice Manager?
Most people who ask what I do have never heard of managing medical practices. Many people say "I didn't know there was a job like that." Medical Group Management Association's (MGMA) definition of medical group practice and medical practice management is helpful:...
What Saves Money, Time and Is Green All Over?
An article authored by Kurt Cagle, online editor for O'Reilly Media, does a great job exploring telework which he defines as ...employees and contract workers performing their work out of the office - from home, from distributed work centers, from coffee-shops,...
Google Health’s Newest Version Makes Personal Health Records Accessible to Visually Impaired Users
Google Health announced today that the newest version of its patient-managed medical record is accessible to visually-impaired users. Using voice prompts and auditory icons, users of assistive technology are now able to open Google Health profiles and populate them...
Monday Special: A Resource for Increasing Everyone’s Basic Computer Knowledge
Have you ever discovered a new software shortcut you can use that improves your efficiency? Or someone is working with you and shows you a faster way to do something? What a great moment and a great feeling of success that is - it's almost like winning a prize!...
Nuance Releases Version 10 of Dragon Medical Speech Recognition Software
David Williams has a podcast/transcripted interview with Nuance Communications' Keith Belton on the new release of Dragon Medical. Here's the pertinent information straight from the interview: allows physicians to navigate their EMR via speech command and to dictate...
What a Patient Said to Me When He Found Out I Manage a Physician Practice
He said, "I'm looking for a doctor that uses email." He said he would not use a doctor that doesn't use email because he doesn't have the time to fool around on the phone when he needs an appointment or has a question. Of course, in the practice, we don't have time...
Monday Special: A Resource for Your Most Valuable Resource – You
What have you done for your career lately? Are you comfortable in your current job? Are you happy? Happy with your income? Happy with your level of challenge? What would you do if you lost your job tomorrow? Do yourself a favor and invest a little time in your...
Monday Special: One Big Gift Box with One Big Resource Website for Healthcare Managers
Okay, this is a big one! This one website is like a big gift box that has another box inside and another box inside, and so on. The health100.com site has links to over 800 of the top English-language health blogs. You can search on site names or search on...
Field Trip: Camping, Blogging, Twittering, Vlogging!
My husband and I are away this weekend attending blogging camp. No, we're not at a logging camp, we're at blogging camp. If you remember, hubby and I both launched blogs in July (you're reading mine right now,) so we're newbies trying to learn more and meet others...
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