by Brad Sopher | Apr 8, 2016 | Patient Engagement, Practice Pearls
Eye doctors know that many people experience regular or recurring eye irritation such as itching, burning, redness, or occasional blurry vision. Sufferers may not think much of these symptoms, chalking them up to allergies or spending too much time at the computer....
by Brad Sopher | Mar 3, 2016 | Patient Engagement
We live in a digital world. The average American adult spends more than 11 hours per day on electronic gadgets, according to a 2015 Nielsen report. As eye doctors well know, all that time spent staring at computers, tablets, and smartphones takes a toll on our eyes....
by Brad Sopher | May 5, 2015 | Technology & the Internet
With billions of users online every day, you need to work hard to make sure that your practice stands out among the crowd. How do you do that? How do you ensure that when patients — and prospective patients — search on the Internet, your website pops up as one of the...
by Brad Sopher | Aug 14, 2014 | Emerging Technology & Trends, Technology & the Internet
We live in a technology-savvy world. You can scan your own groceries at the supermarket as you shop, pay for goods and services by swiping your credit card on a merchant’s smartphone, and check in on an iPad at the local urgent care clinic. Medical technology is...
by Brad Sopher | Aug 1, 2014 | Technology & the Internet
Recently, we discussed what cloud computing means for doctors. The health care industry has been notoriously slow to adopt new technologies, and the cloud is no different. This is partly due to issues of cost and time, but also — quite understandably — because of...
