6 Medical Practice Website Mistakes That Affect Conversion
When it comes right down to it, your website isn’t simply about your medical practice. It is actually a continuation of your practice. If your website appears unprofessional, cluttered, difficult…
10 Trade Secrets: How Exceptional Public Speakers Make It Look Easy
Presentations. Speeches. Talks. Presentations. Speeches. Talks.Everyone does them. Most people dread giving them. But only a few presenters know the magic behind delivering an exceptional, memorable and impactful public presentation.From…
A Medical Device Recall of an EHR-like Product
The recent recall (links below) for McKesson’s Anesthesia Care system raises interesting questions about potential information system failure modes as well as what system/software functions cross the imaginary line between…
Risk of EHRs: Malpractice Claims
Way back in 2005 when I was still getting started as a blogger and was active in the world of EHR adoption, I wondered about their impact on malpractice rates. I…
Social Media and Medical Practices: What Works and What Doesn’t
It's no secret that social media has transformed the way American businesses market their products and services. The fact that Facebook has more than one billion registered users is difficult…
7 More Simple Secrets to Engagement, Action and Sharing
More secrets, tips and idea-starters to help create engagement, inspire action and encourage social sharing with your hospital and healthcare audience.Online content in marketing produces its strongest impact when your…
Health IT: Getting Beyond the Hype and Focusing on Valuable Content
My friend John Lynn was kind enough to cover the new HealthIMPACT Conference that I’m chairing in Houston on April 3 in his recent piece entitled “Getting Beyond the Health…
5 of the Coolest Healthcare Tech Initiatives of the Past Five Years
Rapidly advancing technology in the healthcare industry is changing the way patients approach everything from diagnostic tests to ongoing healthcare treatments. New products and systems hit the market every year,…
Review of eResponder Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)
eResponder, cellular based Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) eResponder, cellular based Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)Typical Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS) work well around the house. They communicate reliably with…
From Patient Partner to Patient Leader
Remember when patients were passive receivers of care and the only thing that mattered was what the doctor thought? Neither do I. Remember when patients were passive receivers of care…
