Past Pandemics Lend Lessons Learned for Navigating COVID-19
Recommendations for administrators can ease the stress of providing care during the outbreak. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - May 4, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Infectious Diseases & Conditions/COVID-19 Practice Management Source Type: news

Managing COVID-19: Experts Share Their Experiences
Six industry leaders discuss coping strategies for workflow, imaging volume, and revenue. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - April 29, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Infectious Diseases & Conditions/COVID-19 DI Executive Practice Management Source Type: news

Radiology Revenue Could Drop by Up to 70 Percent During COVID-19 Crisis
Practices can anticipate several months of financial disruption. (Source: Diagnostic Imaging)
Source: Diagnostic Imaging - April 15, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Whitney J. Palmer Tags: Infectious Diseases & Conditions/COVID-19 Practice Management Reimbursement Source Type: news

Carestream Dental and MouthWatch to Deliver an Enhanced Teledentistry Solution During COVID-19 Pandemic
ATLANTA—Doctors who use Carestream Dental ’s digital imaging and practice management solutions will soon have greater access to the TeleDent teledentistry platform from MouthWatch thanks to a new partnership.As seen in recent weeks, the coronavirus makes it extremely difficult to see patients directly in the office. However, having the ability to connect remotely with patients is an ideal way to communicate without the close physical contact. Teledentistry* provides an easy alternative for patients to connect and receive timely help and professional advice.The TeleDent solution makes it possible for existing patients t...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - March 31, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

COVID-19 Practice Management Guide
Source: Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). Published: 3/27/2020. This 77-page document serves as guidance for clinicians providing care in Michigan during the COVID-19 outbreak. It is also a guide for hospital administrators who should be actively planning, or already implementing, Crisis Standards of Care in their facilities given the current status of the outbreak as of the date of this publication. It is adapted from the Department of Defense and Minnesota Department of Health. (PDF) (Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health)
Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - March 27, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Local leaders by design
Practice managers have always been “local leaders” by default, but the advent of primary care networks (PCNs) will be a stiffer test of leadership ability requiring leaders by design. They will need to become better at enabling relationships, facilitating meetings, developing network plans, keeping people engaged, staying up to d ate and managing change. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - March 12, 2020 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Practice managers urged to help ease call volumes created by coronavirus fears
NHS Digital is asking practice managers to encourage patients with questions about coronavirus to use the NHS website rather than call NHS 111, which is experiencing very high call volumes. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - March 3, 2020 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Doc Shortage, Turnover Are Factors in Locum Tenens Surge: Report Doc Shortage, Turnover Are Factors in Locum Tenens Surge: Report
A new survey shows a big rise in the percentage of hospital and practice managers seeking locum tenens physicians as many employed physicians relocate.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Business of Medicine Headlines - February 26, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Locum Tenens Surge Due to Doc Shortage, Turnover Locum Tenens Surge Due to Doc Shortage, Turnover
A new survey shows a big rise in the percentage of hospital and practice managers seeking locum tenens physicians as many employed physicians relocate.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 26, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news

Carestream Dental and Burkhart Dental Supply Partner to Deliver Digital Technology to More Doctors
ATLANTA—Doctors will soon have greater access to Carestream Dental ’s innovative technology thanks to a new partnership with Burkhart Dental Supply. As an authorized dealer, Burkhart will be able to market, sell, install and service nearly all of Carestream Dental’s equipment, accessories and imaging software.No matter where a doctor is on their digital journey, this new partnership makes it easy for the Burkhart team to guide and support them along the way with access to Carestream Dental technology. For example, the CS 8100 3D extraoral imaging system can capture high-resolution 3D images for a more confident diagn...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - February 20, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Carestream Dental Introduces Digital Dentistry Difference Education Campaign
Initiative will transform public understanding and conversation about dental tech; updated Carestream Dental branding reinforces digital focusCHICAGO—Carestream Dental, an industry-leading provider of integrated digital dental solutions, introduced its Digital Dentistry Difference public education campaign today at the Chicago Dental Society Midwinter Meeting. Through this campaign, the company will directly educate consumers about the benefits of digital dentistry and will arm doctors with resources to prompt conversation with their patients, solving a significant awareness gap that research suggests is harmin...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - February 20, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Local leaders by design
Practice managers have always been “local leaders” by default, but primary care networks (PCNs) present a stiffer test of leadership ability requiring leaders by design. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - February 6, 2020 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Technology Demonstrations to Advance Your Practice
Thursday 1/30/2020Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pmCourse Code: 225TLCost: No ChargeCredits: 2 CE HoursPaul Feuerstein, DMD is the technology editor for Dentistry Today, an adjunct assistant professor in general dentistry at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and CDO of the Cellerant Consulting Group. He maintains a private practice in Billerica, MA.Martin Jablow, DMD is president of Dental Tech Advisors, a lecture and consulting company, and he maintains a private practice in Woodbridge, NJ. A practical look at the latest high tech products that can be used in your dental practice. Several products will be on hand for ...
Source: Dental Technology Blog - January 28, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news

Practice managers ’ development programme
The advent of primary care networks creates a greater than ever need for practice managers to work together effectively and to develop their own skills and personal strengths. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - January 22, 2020 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

DrChrono closes $20M to grow its mobile-friendly EHR, practice management platform
The company will be pumping the funds into  its tech platform, and will be growing its engineering, sales and support capabilities. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - January 13, 2020 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news