Best Practice Software is in the final phases of getting ready to release My Health Record functionality for specialists through Bp VIP.net – a software solution that serves the needs of medical specialists with a focus on ophthalmologists. Read more
Staff across Ocula’s independent optometry network grew tired of their intricate appointment booking system. It’s now been streamlined thanks to a new relationship with a health service platform that’s also driving the business’s digital marketing to patients. Read more
Informed consent can be a complex area of medicine, especially when the patient is incapable of doing so themselves. KAREN CROUCH says practitioners need to understand their rights and responsibilities. Read more
New prescribing regulations come into force early next year designed to encourage greater use of generic and biosimilar medicines and improve patient awareness. Find out what these changes are and how they will be embedded in to practice management software.
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As a practitioner, breaking bad news can be one of the most difficult parts of the job. Avant medical advisor DR MARK WOODROW and legal and policy officer ROCKY RUPERTO discuss the key steps. Read more
Imagine the inefficiencies and frustration if one phone network couldn’t link with another. That’s the situation facing secure healthcare communication systems in Australia. So what’s being done about it? Read more
From cyber security to protecting business interests, there are a host of considerations surrounding patient records. KAREN CROUCH drills down into this crucial facet of practice management. Read more
Following the COVID-19 peak, Insight issued a sentiment survey to understand the eyecare sector’s views on topics ranging from the government’s crisis response to industry confidence. Here, we reveal the findings and talk to business owners about their experiences. Read more
KAREN CROUCH says forecasting for the ‘new normal’ could require a more conservative outlook as the national economy battles its way through an expected recession. Read more
The coronavirus crisis was a disaster few had on their radar. KAREN CROUCH explains how a risk management plan can reduce a practice’s exposure during a downturn. Read more