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3 REASONS WHY EMR SOFTWARE USAGE AND PATIENT LOYALITY ARE POSITIVELY CORRELATED

Attracting New Customers Can be Expensive Sometimes. Happy Patients return for future visits ad are more likely to make referrals.One Way to Get Those Benefits is to Use EMR software in your Office. Studies have shown A Positive Correlation between Such Software and Patient Loyalty. The Benefits of EMR-Systems:-   EMR make it easier for patients to communicate with the medical staff. Office staff can manage records requests and transfers in conjunction with patients through online methods. Suppliers with an EMR System is that can welcome the patient to view records in the workplace. This gives the patient a chance to react to data in the record and pick up a comprehension of the purposes for a treatment choice.   As more hospitals make the switch to EMR solutions, more patients will become aware of the benefits of web-based communication, education and record sharing.

OS X Mavericks - Apache HTTPD Webserver

Download Apache HTTPD server from the site: http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi#apache24 Pick:   httpd-2.4.9.tar.gz Extracting and Installing Extract the contents into one of the user repository locations i.e. /Users/ /httpd cd ~/httpd To install apache you would need Apple Xcode, which can be dowloaded from apple app store. And you would also need a command-line-tool installed. Run following command to configure :             $ ./configure --prefix= PREFIX Where , PREFIX is location or install dir , preferably /usr/local/apache If you get error , following are the resolution: Apple in MacOS X 10.8 and 10.9 breaks the ability to compile Apache modules.   Try going to:   /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/   and do:   ln -s XcodeDefault.xctoolchain OSX10.9.xctoolchain $ sudo ln -s /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolc...

Integrating with Medical Imaging: Adhering to DICOM standard

Ask any physician, and they will tell you that imaging is a key component of the patient health record and is often critical to diagnosis and treatment .  With widespread use of computers in medicine, it is now possible to have "filmless" radiology department and "paperless" hospitals. To make this happen, radiology equipments using computers should be connected seamlessly and computers in a hospital need to be integrated into a network. The Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) Standard describes the means of formatting and exchanging medical images and image related information to facilitate the connectivity of medical devices and systems. The DICOM Standard endorsed by the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) is a result of joint efforts of users and manufacturers of medical imaging and healthcare information technology. Integrating medical equipments of different vendors used to be a big issue. Even today with all the advancemen...