Tag: Electronic Medical Files

For the past decade, I have been singing the praises of e-prescribing and electronic medical record keeping as important business solutions for DME/HME providers and physicians.Increasing government regulation and the pressure to reduce costs are driving demand across the healthcare industry for information technology-based solutions. E-prescribing has become a recognized solution for some of the most challenging aspects of running a business in the healthcare field.In recognition of these benefits,...

Dr. Bob Arnot is all over technology that allows consumers to keep digital copies of their key personal healthcare information. The good doctor recently paid a house call to HME News to explain why. HME News: So what is it about these devices that's got you so excited? Bob Arnot: I had lunch this summer with the head of the No. 1 technology company in the world. He had a flash drive and he said: "Bob, this is the future. This is how we are going to collect all of the information that will go into...