For many small businesses, getting people to their appointments on time seems impossible. But, with the right strategy in place, the task of reminding customers gets much easier. Here are some tips and some appointment reminder templates to get you started: Which Reminders Should You Send? Today’s choices give you the opportunity to customize your…
Why do Physicians Send Patient Data Offshore? Patient data is more valuable than ever. On the black market, it has become more desirable than credit card data. For that reason, the need to protect electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) is at its peak. As-luck-would-have-it, storing electronic data in other countries is also on the rise….
If you’re scheduling patients, you have a tough job. On the one hand, your boss wants you to fill the schedule. On the other hand, patients don’t want to wait long. Add an emergency walk-in patient to the mix and the practice gets behind. Everyone is unhappy and stressed. Finding a solution can be difficult,…
The Procedure Heard Around the World In April 2013, Dr. Tiffany Ingham, an anesthesiologist, was accidentally recorded as she worked on a sedated patient during a routine colonoscopy. In the recording, Dr. Ingham insults the patient, making fun of his personality, his education, his appearance… and his body. In the end, she decides to add a…
