by Melanie Herron | Dec 26, 2012 | Blog
The reputation of a medical provider can drive the success or failure of a medical practice. Patients today use the internet to share their experiences with others. It is vitally important that medical providers take a proactive approach to online reputation...
by Melanie Herron | Dec 18, 2012 | Blog
Most people are aware of the potential HIPAA violations that can occur when using social media within a healthcare setting. But what many fail to recognize is the potential risk made by employees who utilize social media personally. A study by Nucleus Research found...
by Melanie Herron | Nov 28, 2012 | Blog
Within the healthcare industry, social media allows providers to engage and educate their patients and prospective patients. Many practices are interested in joining the more than 11 million businesses that have a Facebook page but are hesitant. Two things holding...
by Melanie Herron | Nov 8, 2012 | Blog
The people you have working in the front office of your practice have a very important job. These key staff members can transform the patient experience. They are the first people your patients talk to when calling to make an appointment. They are the first people...
by Melanie Herron | Oct 24, 2012 | Blog
Even though doctors and patients these days seem to be surrounded by technology, the foundation of medicine stems from face-to-face interaction. The heart and soul of healthcare lies in human contact, genuine concern, and empathy. We here at MindStream Creative are...