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The following is an interview with Kevin McGovern, MPTA, and owner of McGovern Physical Therapy. They are located in Massachusetts. Started in 2000, McGovern Physical Therapy now has 4 clinics, 11 treating therapists, 2 PTAs and average 700 visits per … Continue reading →

1.  Please tell us about your background and training and when you became a sole practitioner? I graduated from NYU School of Medicine and finished a family practice residency at the University of Rochester in 1989. Before opening my micropractice, … Continue reading →

West Broadway Clinic has three physicians and two PA’s – all three physicians successfully attested to Meaningful use on April 20, 2011. The practice encompasses multiple specialties including family medicine, internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes, women’s healthcare and offers onsite x-ray, … Continue reading →

Interview of Dr. Peter Muir of Springfield Center for Family Medicine How long have you been using EMR? Which EMR do you use? We have been on NextGen Ambulatory EHR since 2003 and NextGen Practice Management since 2006 for billing … Continue reading →

Hi Dr. West, could you tell us your educational background and EMR experience? I completed my fellowship in Endocrinology and Metabolism at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. I began using an electronic medical record when I opened my … Continue reading →

We’re just getting started with the new EHR, EMR and Healthcare IT interviews website. Thanks for stopping by. Our goal with this site is to interview some of the smartest minds when it comes to EHR, EMR and healthcare IT. … Continue reading →

About a week ago, Standard & Poor’s reported that hospital finances looked better last year than they did 2008.  Hospitals are showing “signs of stabilization,” thanks in large part to three factors: Aggressive cost-cutting Improved revenue cycle performance Better returns … Continue reading →

Folks, as part of nextHealth’s broader mission, we research some aspects of the Wall Street world — and in the process, we come up with some offbeat ideas. See what you think of this one. Recently, when poring through items in the financial press, … Continue reading →

What are we doing to leave patients so untouched, unconnected and unimpressed (maybe not disappointed, but not impressed) that they do nothing to communicate about it on their own? Continue reading →