by Stephanie Barlas | Jan 21, 2022 | Emerging Technology & Trends
Set your practice up for success in 2022 We still have not yet seen the end of COVID-19, and eye care practices are still trying to find their footing. But being aware of and responsive to these trends can help keep your practice ahead of the curve in 2022. Trend...
by Rob Stretch | Jan 4, 2017 | Practice Pearls, Technology & the Internet
A new year, a new president – 2017 will usher in a lot of changes, including in health care. The title of consulting firm PWC’s annual trend report may best capture the tone: “Top health industry issues of 2017: A year of uncertainty and opportunity.” While...
by jsopher | Dec 1, 2016 | Patient Engagement, Technology & the Internet
The hottest fitness app of 2016 wasn’t intended to be a fitness app at all. A week after Pokémon Go launched in July, it had an estimated 7.5 million downloads, reported MobiHealthNews. And on average, users were spending twice the amount of time engaged with the...
by Smitha Gopal | Nov 3, 2016 | Emerging Technology & Trends, Patient Engagement
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: your waiting room matters. It’s often the first impression patients get of your practice, and they may even spend more time there than in the exam room. Your waiting room can make the difference between anxious or relaxed...
by Rachel Bishop | Aug 31, 2016 | Technology & the Internet
While more health care providers are utilizing technology for professional purposes, there is still a stigma surrounding social media for many doctors. “‘Waste of time’ is the most common and scathing criticism leveled at social media by my physician friends and...