Patients want electronic communication

More and more people are clamouring for the ability to communicate with their doctor through email and social media. In fact, a recent study from the Journal of General Internal Medicine reports that 37 percent of patients have emailed their doctor while 18 percent...

Make your inbox work for you

Look at your emails, how many do you have that require your immediate attention? If you answered zero, you should be commended. If you answered too many to count, you’re among the majority. While it would be nice to reach and maintain the near mythical zero, you...

5 effective tips to optimize your email

Email is one of the most vital ways businesses communicate. You need to have time to check your emails throughout the day and often to respond quickly so that you don’t come across as rude to the message senders. The problem many business owners face is that...

Use Google Chrome as Your Default PDF Viewer

Many users download Adobe Acrobat Reader to open PDF Documents, but it can be slow to start up and load a file. However, you can use Chrome as your default PDF viewer. It’s really fast and unlike other free PDF viewers it’s a breeze to set up and use. Simply open...

Privacy and Security Rule in 2012

Data breaches and patient privacy rights were some of the most popular health-care IT topics in 2011, and that’s unlikely to change in 2012. Below we review some related topics to help ensure that you stay clear of potential hurdles in the coming year. Medical...