Last Saturday, September 17, we celebrated the 6th anniversary of our blog. Over the past 6 years, we have seen a lot of changes in health care, especially with regard to nephrology and technology. … [Read more...]
Nephrology News Roundup
Here's a roundup of nephrology news over the past week. Click on the headlines to browse the articles. Or, if you’ve discovered other newsworthy items that may be of interest to our team or your … [Read more...]
Nephrology News Roundup
We are taking a break from our regular Monday posts to bring you a roundup of news at the intersection of nephrology and technology that has popped up over the last week. Click on the headlines below … [Read more...]
Evolution of EMR Technology: A View Into Development and Adoption
Our health system has experienced an unprecedented change in the past decade. A mere 8 years ago in 2008, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) (2016) reported … [Read more...]
Health 2.0—Where are we now?
At the turn of the century, we started to see a movement towards the next generation of digital health. As with any movement, a moniker was slapped on and the industry started to coalesce around the … [Read more...]
The Value of Patient Experience
Have you read the CMS 752 page “Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program – Stage 3 and Modification to Meaningful Use in 2015 through 2017” rule yet? In last week’s … [Read more...]
Using Social Media to Add Value to Your Medical Practice
Our social media survey found that many medical practitioners perceive that their patients are not active on social media. Thanks to all who participated in our social media survey, and if you haven’t … [Read more...]
Acumen Blog Turns 5
To acknowledge another successful year for the Acumen blog, our editors looked to the blog’s 3 regular contributors for some thoughts on their experience writing for the nephrology community. This … [Read more...]
