Videos

An Interview with Paul Martin, DO, Osteopathic Physician, Dayton, OH
Dr. Paul Martin, an osteopathic physician from Dayton, OH shares his views on what to expect when implementing an EHR and the role of health IT in the patient-centered medical home and accountable … [Read More...]

An Interview with Mark Seigel, MD, Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Rockville, MD
Dr. Mark Seigel, an obstetrician and gynecologist from Rockville, MD shares his views on how physicians can utilize social media to further engage their patients. … [Read More...]
Stories

Spotlight on Philip Gaziano, MD: Physician-Driven IT System Improves Quality and Reduces Costs
| By Ann Gordon
If necessity is the mother of invention, then Philip Gaziano is the midwife. Over the past six years this Springfield, MA-based internist and geriatrician has guided the birth … [Read More...]

Spotlight on Philip Bain, MD: Impatience Fuels Visions of Future Tools
| By Ann Gordon
Philip Bain knows what he really wants from health IT: “I want an individualized, life-long, evidence-based care plan for each patient that’s visible to all members of the care team including the … [Read More...]
Blog
Perspective: It’s Not Either-Or for Patients and EHRs
| May 16, 2013 | By Peter Basch, MD | Leave a CommentLeave a Comment
Studies continue to be released that decry the time physicians spend on computers rather than patients. These studies do our field a disservice because they don’t focus on the many ways EHRs have … [Read More...]

What Could You Do With an Extra 43 Minutes Every Day?
| June 12, 2012 | By Peter Basch, MD | 8 Comments8 Comments
Most of us in the EHR visioneering and/or implementation space have been struggling with (or avoiding) the question “does EHR use add time to a doctor’s day?” For those new to the field, one … [Read More...]
News
A Great Leap Forward in Cancer Treatment
| October 3, 2012
Launch of next generation genomic supercomputing platform was announced on October 3, 2012 by physician, surgeon, scientist and entrepreneur Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong at the Newseum in Washington, … [Read More...]
Coordinate After-Hours Care to Keep Patients Out of ER: Study
| June 5, 2012
Modern Physician | Rich Daly Clinicians who want to keep their patients out of the emergency department should develop after-hours clinical arrangements that allow physician notification, sharing … [Read More...]
Resources
Patient Centered Medical Home: Costs, Benefits and Incentives
American College of Physicians http://www.acponline.org/running_practice/pcmh/cost_benefit/index.html … [View Resource]
Introduction to the Patient-Centered Medical Home
American College of Physicians and Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative http://www.emmisolutions.com/medicalhome/acp/ … [View Resource]