by Katie Moyer | Jul 10, 2020 | Patient Engagement
Don’t let fears about safety and technology become barriers to care Patients have put off routine care during COVID-19 for fear of contracting the virus. In particular, routine outpatient appointments for pregnant women, infants, and elderly patients have been...
by Rebecca Lee | Oct 25, 2019 | Patient Engagement
Your older patients’ care priorities may not be what you think—or what younger patients want An 82-year-old man with heart failure was presented with a difficult decision: undergo the high-risk surgery his doctors recommended, or die. As Kaiser Health News (KHN)...
by Rebecca Lee | Jun 28, 2019 | Technology & the Internet
After EHRs and online scheduling, what are the next patient-focused technologies you should consider? Why is it that you can now scan and pay for your groceries while you shop, schedule a massage online, and deposit a check via smartphone, but in many doctors’ offices...
by Brigitte Granger | Jun 16, 2017 | Marketing Your Practice, Patient Engagement
Get everyone on the same page quickly by visually explaining diagnoses Whether they are supporting an aging parent, child, or spouse, family caregivers are often the unsung heros of patient care. They are essential across the care continuum, especially in the...