by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 28, 2010 | Innovation
I’ve been thinking about the medical office of the future. How would you design a building today that is meant to take you into the future? Here are my thoughts. One of the hallmarks of a well-designed office, today or tomorrow, is flexibility. You want as...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 24, 2010 | Human Resources, Social Media
I think so. But I know I’m probably in the minority. Many managers do not approve of employees using their phones for social media (Twitter, Facebook, etc.) at work, but I am actually okay with it when used with discretion. Unlike computers, with smart phones...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 21, 2010 | Memes, Physician Relations
A loved one was recently hospitalized for surgery in a nearby town. During the experience there were several moments when I had to decide whether or not I would say something to nurses about hand washing and cleanliness. To my great surprise, I was too intimidated to...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 21, 2010 | Definitions
Starting the Day: Disarm the burgler alarm. Turn on the lights. Check the condition of the office – did the cleaners miss anything? Check the patient bathrooms for cleanliness and supplies. Check that yesterday’s specimens were picked up by the lab. Make...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Feb 18, 2010 | Definitions
A botnet is an army of infected computers that hackers can control from a central machine.
