There is a lot of discussion and mystery surrounding digital patient education. What is it? How does it work? Do I need it? Can I make money from it? Will it help my practice/patients/staff? The next few paragraphs will help answer some of those questions. What is Digital Patient Education? Simply it is an audio video content system usually run through a TV monitor that spotlights health and wellness tips and practice information. Typically there are two types of edu

A key components of the new healthcare reform is patient education. However, most practitioners look at patient education as an expense. Patient education is seen as a time hog and as an intrusion. However, that couldn’t be further from the truth. In reality, patient education is an excellent way to generate additional revenue. By empowering your patients to learn more about their health, your services, and how to manage both, you have an unique opportunity to increase yo

When looking at digital patient navigation/patient education network, you need to find one that provides you with the flexibility to customized information. You want to make sure your health system’s core services, locations, and community events can be spotlighted in a professional and timely manner. You also want to be able to intertwine your ancillary programs into the content to let the patient know that they are surrounded (in a good way) with everything they need to m

Everyone hates to wait for their appointment. But until an “on demand” option gets created, your patients do not have an option. By replacing daytime TV with a customized digital patient education system, you can help improve your patients’ waiting experience. Customized Digital Patient Educational Programming Makes Wait Seem Shorter. Studies by AC Nielsen and a host of digital media trade groups have shown that offices with digital patient education systems in their waiti