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Have you noticed how our lives are so much more efficient now that we have the internet? It’s a great tool to accomplish almost any task quickly. Here are the top 5 tasks that, thanks to the internet, we can do anywhere, anytime, and fast! Go Postal Thanks to services like Stamps.com, we now don’t ... Continue Reading >>

The most common drug allergies, according to this WebMD article, are penicillin and other similar antibiotics, as well as sulfa drugs, barbitrates, anticonvulsants, and insulin. The most common food allergies in adults are peanuts, tree nuts, fish, crustaceans (such as shrimp, crabs, and lobster, mollusks (such as clams, oysters, and mussels), and certain fruits and ... Continue Reading >>

It’s certainly a valid question: why do I have to spend my hard-earned money to see my own medical information? It’s one that we hear a lot here at , and we understand the confusion. There are various factors that require us to charge you to deliver your medical records. Read on to find out ... Continue Reading >>

Think about this scenario: your mom is coming to live with you for the summer, so you arrange for her to see a primary-care physician while she’s in town. She’s eighty-five so she has some age-related conditions that she needs to be on medication for, and she is allergic to a few medications. You try ... Continue Reading >>

Do you have a Fitbit, FuelBand, or similar health-tracking wearable device? Many people do—it’s now a $1.6 billion dollar industry. Gartner Research expects it to rise to a $5 billion industry by 2016, according to this article from the Wall Street Journal. But as the popularity of these devices continues to increase, the question naturally ... Continue Reading >>

With the recent measles outbreak striking panic in many hearts nationwide, many parents are checking their children’s medical records to make sure they have been properly vaccinated against it. Vaccinations have been scientifically proven to be effective in protecting children and adults from extremely harmful and potentially deadly diseases, including the measles, polio, and the ... Continue Reading >>

As you may or may not be aware, there are a multitude of different reasons why an individual would need copies of their medical records. Some of the most common reasons why people need their medical records include: keeping their personal physicians up to date with their medical history, being able to track, monitor, and ... Continue Reading >>

In the previous article, we discussed the topic of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems and their implementation in medical facilities. The federal government has made a push in recent years to modernize our healthcare system. One of the ways they are trying to make this change happen is by mandating the implementation of EMR systems ... Continue Reading >>

Over the last several years the landscape of the healthcare industry has been altered by a few significant changes to the system. One of these major changes is the introduction and implementation of Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems at physicians’ offices, hospitals, clinics, and specialists across the country. EMR systems have changed the way that ... Continue Reading >>

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