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How To Avoid HIPAA Violations In Your Surgical Practice

How To Avoid HIPAA Violations In Your Surgical Practice

HIPAA is probably not your favorite topic to chat about in the lunchroom. Since it was enacted in 1996, HIPAA has propelled healthcare providers to invest valuable time and money in order to comply with its wide-ranging demands. From redefining...

October 18, 2016

How To Run A Surgical Office Efficiently Using Technology

Blog For Practice Administrators Top tips for surgical practices Trends and technology

How To Run A Surgical Office Efficiently Using Technology

Technology has transformed the work desks we spend so much of our lives sitting behind. Smaller and faster computers, wider and flatter screens, and in general, more free space. Reference items like calendars, dictionaries, and calculators that used to take...

September 30, 2016

Blog For Surgeons Patient care and communication Trends and technology

The 5 Best Doctor Communication Apps

In this article, we will explore doctor communication apps, an amazing innovation in ORs across the nation. Despite the advancement of modern surgical technology, many practice back offices remain stuck in the pre-internet age of carbon paper forms, wall calendars,...

September 15, 2016

Top 10 Worst Habits in Surgical Coordination

Blog For Surgical Coordinators Surgery scheduling

Top 10 Worst Habits in Surgical Coordination

As industry experts, we’ve had the opportunity to visit hundreds of surgical practices across the nation. We’ve seen lots of interesting methods used for surgical coordination — sometimes a little too interesting. See below for our all-time worst habits. We...

July 11, 2016