by Mary Pat Whaley | Apr 14, 2010 | Medicare & Reimbursement, Memes, Social Media
Not on facebook yet? CMS is.
by Mary Pat Whaley | Apr 9, 2010 | Definitions
Geriatrics is a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and aging people. The term comes from the Greek geron meaning “old man” and iatros meaning “healer”. Although there is no specific age when one is a...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Apr 8, 2010 | Definitions
A Nurse Practitioner is a registered nurse (RN) who also has a Master’s degree and clinical experience. A NP chooses a particular specialty during their training and works under the supervision of a physician. NPs can have their own patient panels and can write...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Apr 7, 2010 | Innovation, Memes
There’s nothing I can say but close your door for 16 minutes and 59 seconds and watch this. mhealth is short for “Mobile Health” and is medical and public health practice supported by mobile devices, like MP3 players and smartphones. Here’s a...
by Mary Pat Whaley | Apr 4, 2010 | A Career in Practice Management, Innovation, Leadership, Memes
The last conference I went to might be the last conference I ever go to. I do like some parts of conferences, but not all, or even most. Medical manager conferences do not seem to have changed since I first started going to them in the late 80’s. Big sessions...