Archive for May 2015
Tuesday Tip – Is Your Hotel Wi-Fi Safe?
by Cheryl Sklar Often when we travel, one of the top priorities when choosing a hotel is whether or not they have free Wi-Fi. Who wants to pay extra for something we can use for free practically anywhere else, every day? Well, the problem is, Wi-Fi, by nature, has traffic from all mobile devices from…
Read MoreTuesday Tip: 3 Real-life Examples of Bad Guy Trickery
by Tony Rushin In the land of computers, the bad guys are always lurking, plotting, and scheming. Over the last 12 months they seem to be more active than ever. Unfortunately, some of them are also very smart, which means their deception can trick even a savvy computer user. Here are three recent real-life examples…
Read MoreTuesday Tip: Keep your Browsing Private
By Alisa Michael A few weeks ago, Richard and I searched for a piece of equipment on Google. Afterwards, when he was logged into Facebook, there was an advertisement for the same item. We were both floored! This reinforced to me how much is captured when you surf the internet. One…
Read MoreNFMGMA March 2015 Educational Session – Patient Portal and 45 IT Tips in 45 Minutes
Rosemarie Nelson – Independent Consultant/MGMA Principal Consultant by Richard Stokes For the better part of the last ten years we’ve seen a steady increase in the introduction and adoption of technology into the healthcare space. EHR systems are now common place in practices today and the way in which patients are treated and cared for…
Read MoreTuesday Tip: Cleanup Duplicate Contacts on your SmartPhone
By David Gracey I have gotten to the point in my life where I am totally dependent on the contact database on my iPhone. Actually, we use Microsoft Exchange at Network 1, so I am dependent on my iPhone contacts which is dependent on my Outlook Contacts, but it’s just the same. Outlook syncs with…
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