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7 Quick Tests To Pick EHR Features That Doctors Will Like: Part 1

November 21, 2009
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Imagine participating in an EHR advisory group for your area.
Every month or so, you meet to hammer out and vett new directions that your medical record will take. Which mods to bring in, when to do major and minor upgrades, how to educate physicians and staff about the transitions, and so on.
And every month, you’re [...]

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Everybody Loves A Story –What’s Yours?

November 14, 2009
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At the latest NextGen Users Group Meeting in DC, I saw examples everywhere of storytelling par excellence.
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich and Vermont Governor Howard Dean sprinkled stories of constituents and personal experiences throughout their keynote addresses, as they made their respective (and mostly complementary) points on the healthcare reform debate.
The first day’s keynote speakers, [...]

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Who Else Wants To Think Outside Of The Healthcare Reform Box?

November 13, 2009
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I want to preface this with something I should have said a long time ago:
All posts reflect my own opinions, not those of anyone I’ve had the good fortune to learn from, work with, and otherwise spend time around.
It could hardly be otherwise with my own blog. But addressing folks in healthcare, you’ve [...]

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The Ultimate Secret To EHR Success, Part 2

October 31, 2009
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This is more along the lines of “can’t get this meme out of my head,” it’s so important.
Being steeped in something of an Eastern mindset by family and martial arts background, I’ve always believed that “calmly living in the present” was a high calling. It’s a recurrent theme in Zen and other Asian belief [...]

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Working Hard

October 26, 2009
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Right now, things are a bit busy around here.
Lots of swine flu prep happening for the office and the group, including an upcoming talk at a local college campus. I can’t emphasize enough how important it is to get ahead of this thing using education. You can argue with irate patients demanding Tamiflu when it’s [...]

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