Four Healthcare Apps You Should Be Building
Sixty-six percent of Americans say they would use a mobile application to manage health-related issues; yet, only 33 percent of physicians actively recommend mobile healthcare apps to their patients....
View ArticleWhy E-Prescribing Is On The Rise
Over four billion prescriptions are written annually in the U.S., but most of those prescriptions are no longer written on paper. By April 2014, 70 percent of physicians were prescribing...
View ArticleFive Digital Services Your Practice Can’t Afford to Pass On
Patients want to be equipped with the tools to be active in their own health, and research shows that they are becoming increasingly comfortable using digital services to do so. Unfortunately, most...
View ArticleHiring a Medical Web Designer? Don’t Make This Mistake
The biggest mistake that many practices make when choosing a medical website designer is hiring a company that doesn’t know much about marketing. They end up with a website that looks good but that...
View ArticleObama Signs Bill to Change Medicare Payments
Last Tuesday, the Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill to change the way that Medicare pays physicians. The passage prevented a 21 percent cut in doctors’ pay. President Barack Obama signed the bill...
View ArticleThree Medical Marketing Opportunities You Should Capitalize On Now
The number one rule of healthcare marketing is to know your patient – and the fact is that patients are shopping for healthcare differently than before. Empowered by the internet and mobile...
View ArticleApple, IBM Partner with Health Insurance Company to Give Health-Focused iPads...
A recent partnership between Apple, IBM and Japan Post (the largest health insurance company in Japan) will provide customized iPads to millions of Japanese senior citizens. The goal of the program,...
View ArticleGo Mobile or Lose Patients: Mobile Overtakes Desktops Among Patients
Healthcare is often behind the times when it comes to technology. Medical web design and digital marketing is no exception. In fact, many hospital and medical practices have outdated websites that do...
View ArticleThree Ways to Increase Patient Portal Engagement
This week, CEO John Deutsch was quoted in an EMR Daily News article about how to get patients to log in to patient portals and keep using them to manage their health. While patient portals have become...
View ArticleBridge Patient Portal Client Westmed Wins eHealthcare Leadership Award for...
Westmed Medical Group, a client of patient engagement software vendor Bridge Patient Portal, has been recognized by eHealthcare Leadership Awards for their healthcare patient portal and mobile app in...
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