Whether you view electronic health records as a lifesaver or a necessary evil, they are here to stay. While none have been deemed perfect, feedback shows they are gaining acceptance, begrudgingly or not. The vast majority of U.S. providers and hospitals have completed the arduous task of converting their health records to digital. According to...
Clinical Endocrinology Update Meeting Sets Attendance Record
A record number of practicing endocrinologists have registered to attend the Endocrine Society’s 67th annual Clinical Endocrinology Update (CEU) meeting and related events taking place in Miami September 10 – 12. Nearly 550 people have registered for the meeting, which will take place at Miami’s Intercontinental Hotel. The three-day program provides the latest information on...
Long Distance Relationship: Using Telemedicine in Rural New Mexico
A new way to deliver care via telemedicine has allowed one endocrinologist the ability to enhance his reach to patients he would otherwise never be able to treat…or even meet. Matthew Bouchonville, MD, an endocrinologist at the University of New Mexico, shares his experiences with Endo ECHO and its impact in rural New Mexico. Every...
Pearls of Wisdom: Experts Lead Career Activities at ENDO2015
Early Career Activities at ENDO 2015 will highlight the ins and outs of getting published, finding a mentor, and so much more that you probably weren’t taught in medical school.
Is There an Endocrinologist in the House: The Manpower Shortage
While an Endocrine Society study predicts a persistent shortage of endocrinologists in the coming years, some interesting stop-gap measures such as additional training slots and better reimbursement could make a difference.
Universal design allows users of all ages and abilities to thrive
within a space. A practice that incorporates these concepts can
better serve patients, families, and even employees.
If you don’t know what your patients are saying about
you online, it’s time to log on and fi nd out. You might
be pleasantly surprised…or you might not.
