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When the Clinic Gets Behind Schedule

by Mark J Krisburg MD | Jul 11, 2019 | Office Policies, Operational Efficiency | 0 |

When a clinic runs behind schedule, waiting times increase and patient satisfaction decreases. ...

Please turn off your cell phone?

by Mark J Krisburg MD | Jul 11, 2019 | Office Policies, Patient Experience | 0 |

Encourage, Not Restrict, Cellphone Use! The office has phones ringing off the hook, there are...

An Outsider’s Suggestions for Improving Shoulder Rehabilitation Results

by Mark J Krisburg MD | Jul 4, 2021 | Patient Experience | 0 |

Why an Outsider? I call myself an “outsider” because I am not a physical therapist,...

Medical Office Schedule Optimization

by Mark J Krisburg MD | Jul 11, 2019 | Office Policies, Operational Efficiency | 0 |

Identify New Patients that Will Take Longer Than Usual Assigning extra time for patients that can...

Recording Dates/Times on days Daylight Savings Time starts and stops

by Mark J Krisburg MD | Jul 11, 2019 | Office Policies, Smart IT | 0 |

An easy way to clarify times and dates when Daylight Savings time is starting/stopping is to...

Intranet for Office Policies, Treatment Protocols and Patient Handouts

by Mark J Krisburg MD | Jul 11, 2019 | Employee Engagement, Operational Efficiency, Smart IT | 0 |

Any clinic that has multiple locations or rotating providers can provide a standardized reference...

Stop Medicare and Medicaid Denials of Lab Tests

by Mark J Krisburg MD | Jul 11, 2019 | Operational Efficiency | 0 |

Avoiding Medicare Denials for Lab Tests Imagine how frustrating it is for a patient to be billed...

Management structures that kill teamwork

by Mark J Krisburg MD | Jul 11, 2019 | Employee Engagement, Office Policies, Patient Experience | 0 |

The Problem Given the variation in patient loads during the day, it would be ideal if staffing...

Securing PMI with encryption

by Mark J Krisburg MD | Jul 11, 2019 | Smart IT | 0 |

Uploading Encrypted Data to the Cloud Most users that have Windows 10 Pro would be using BitLocker...

Unlimited Laptop Storage

by Mark J Krisburg MD | Jul 12, 2019 | Smart IT | 0 |

Unlimited storage for your laptop!

Advantages of a Rolling-History Progress Note

by Mark J Krisburg MD | Dec 3, 2021 | Operational Efficiency | 0 |

What is a Rolling-History Progress Note? A rolling history progress note will carry forward the...

What Does a Worker Silica Surveillance Exam Include?

by Mark J Krisburg MD | Dec 23, 2021 | Silica Surveillance | 0 |

The Initial Worker Surveillance Exam The initial OSHA silica standard medical surveillance exam...

Which Industries May Need an Silica Surveillance Program?