October 11, 2024 Written by Peter Harnish, CEO & Co-Founder of Well iQ The phrase “reputation management” encapsulates a lot of content in two words. It can mean very different things to whoever may be talking about it. Managing one’s reputation has always been important. The […]
AI and ambient listening are currently some of the biggest buzz words in the healthcare industry, and for good reason. In healthcare settings, ambient listening can be used to capture doctor-patient interactions, transcribing them into structured clinical notes without manual intervention. This means considerably less time […]
As healthcare hackers increase the complexity of cyberattacks, practices need to prioritize ways to proactively protect patient data. That includes email encryption and the ability to monitor email activities in real time. Importance of Email Encryption Protection of Patient Information Emails in healthcare often contain sensitive […]
HITRUST Implemented, 1-year(i1) Certification validates MEDENT is operating leading security practices to support protection of sensitive information March 27, 2024 Auburn, New York — The MEDENT EMR/EHR system has once again earned certified status by HITRUST for information security. HITRUST Implemented, 1-year (i1) Certified status demonstrates […]
February 27, 2024 In November 2023, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2024 Final Rule for Medicare and Medicaid Programs, including the Quality Payment Program (QPP). This rule implements significant policy changes that affect the traditional Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) program, […]
January 26, 2024 Studies show more medical practices and hospitals in the U.S. are adopting cloud faxing (also known as eFaxing) when exchanging patient records. According to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), in 2021, “more than 6 in 10 hospitals […]
September 22, 2023 “How’s the baby?” Jennifer Morrow doesn’t remember much after hearing her intake nurse ask about her son at her postpartum visit. Instead, she describes how she essentially “blacked out” after the awkward conversation that followed; her son, Matthew, had died shortly after his […]
May 23, 2023 The Significance of Documentation in Healthcare Time Spent on EHR Documentation 33% of each visit Source: JAMA Internal Medicine, 2017 27% of each workday Source: Annals of Internal Medicine, 2019 NOTE: These statistics represent averages that may not reflect the experiences of every […]
More and more health providers are discovering how MEDENT’s self-check-in kiosks can cut down patient wait times, as the Auburn-based medical software company sold its 100th kiosk in September.