“Ambulatory 100” went well. The trainer, Joel, was knowledgable and went through a reasonably accurate episode of care with a patient. I think I can write an adequate note today…
In exactly two weeks my office will “GO LIVE” with Epic EHR (Electronic Health Record) 2015. In exactly two weeks my office will “GO LIVE” with Epic…
For those of you who are not geeks, or not healthcare geeks, I have spent the last week in Chicago at the biggest HIT (Health IT) “geek-out”…
The definition of irrational behavior is “without the faculty of reason; deprived of reason”[1] and it is presently rampant in my workplace. Every patient seen, not just individuals with fever or nausea and vomiting,…
Yesterday my feed sent me an interesting article on the iMed Apps website. The Slideshare below by David Sobel, Director of Patient Education and Health Promotion for The…
Last week, a patient who has seen me for more than 20 years called my office for an appointment. She signed up for one of the new HIE insurance…
If you had to deal with a “spousal satisfaction score” on a monthly basis, would this improve your interactions with your spouse? How about a “colleague satisfaction…
As I look to the end of my sixth decade, time is more precious than ever. Having a mother, maternal uncle and maternal grandmother with late onset…
Doctors hate the first of the year. Besides the cold weather, there are a myriad of reasons for that. In private practice one typically goes without a…
Recently an employee from a nationally known firm based in my city came in for his wellness “physical.” He works 16-hour days from home, rarely leaving his…
