Month: July 2015

Personal health records (PHRs) are an important resource to help practices provide patient-centred care. Currently, the most common functions performed by PHRs include record keeping, secure messaging, and appointment scheduling and bill payment. Yet, other PHR features could help facilitate patient engagement in their medical care, including use of plain…

Medicare Part B Medicare Part B (medical insurance) helps cover medically necessary services and supplies needed for the diagnosis or treatment of your health condition. This includes outpatient services received at a hospital, doctor’s office, clinic, or other health facility. Patients would be glad to know that Medicare Part B…