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Internet Marketing for Healthcare Practices – Garrett Smith – 063

Even the best doctors in the world can have their patients stolen away by savvy online marketing. Practices are doing their patients a disservice by not doing everything they can to prevent that from happening. In this episode, I sit down with Garrett…

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How to pitch a journalist before a conference – Jeff Byers – Healthcare Dive – 062

Having a great product is not always enough to be news worthy. It is much easier to get noticed at a conference when you know what journalists are looking for. On this episode, Shahid and I get a behind the scenes look at how to hack healthcare news….

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The Role of a CMO at a large EMR Vendor – Dr Betty Rabinowitz – Nextgen Healthcare – 061

Software that supports EMR needs to change and evolve at the same pace as medicine. Getting clinicians on the front lines the tools they need to make decisions is a team effort. On this episode, Shahid and I sit down with Dr. Betty Rabinowitz to talk…

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TEFCA, Interoperability, and an Industry’s Unreasonable Expectations w/ Niam Yaraghi – 060

In the rush to implement EHR and meaningful use, did we forget about interoperability? Congress thinks for the billions of dollars already spent on EHR. Now, they’ve asked the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) to give guidance for the future….

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Automating Healthcare Data Collection | Adam Klass | VigiLanz – 059

Electronic health records were built to help organize notes but only recently have developers begun to tap their true potential. Providers can now be aided at the time of service with actionable healthcare intelligence to support a variety of…

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What you don’t know about your data CAN hurt you | Jeff Garbus | Soaring Eagle – 058

How much money would your business lose every second your database is down? How long would it take to get it back up and running? Would you be able to answer these questions on your own? Probably not. That’s why Jeff Garbus started . In this episode,…

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Casino Loyalty Programs and the Healthcare Experience – Vishal Agarwal – CareCognitics – 057

Thinking about the endless paperwork, long wait times, and confusing bills at the doctor’s can make even healthy people feel like their luck ran out. Just because it’s not concierge medicine doesn’t mean it can’t be concierge service! In this episode…

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Innovation Centers, VR and Clinical Decision Support | UCHealth, AgileMD and Health Scholars at the Health IT Expo – 056

Leading healthcare providers are always looking for new ways to help their patients and bend the cost curve. New technology companies are always looking for early adopters to try their products. You’d think it’d be easier to match them up, but if…

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