Author Archives: 1st Providers Choice

Choosing the Right EMR Software for Your Sleep Medicine Lab

With so many electronic health records solutions in the market, selecting the right one for your sleep medicine lab can be a complicated process – especially if you have never used an EMR before and don’t know what to expect. After all, EMR software can be a powerful tool that helps sleep medicine facilities streamline…

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Join Leading Podiatry EMR Software Vendor at APMA’s Annual Region Three Meeting

The American Podiatric Medical Association will be hosting its 66th Annual Region Three Scientific Meeting next month, from May 6-9, in Atlantic City, NJ. The meeting brings together podiatric physicians and assistants from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, in addition to leading industry vendors, such as 1st Providers Choice, which will be exhibiting its leading…

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ICD-10 Testing: A Guide for Medical Practices

Healthcare organizations have raised many concerns about the transition to ICD-10, which will introduce thousands of new diagnosis codes, citing that a lack of preparation could result in an increase in claim denials. The compliance date, however, is still set for October 1, 2015, and it is unlikely that the deadline will be pushed back…

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Health Information Exchange: What You Need to Know

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Despite the healthcare industry’s widespread adoption of electronic health record software and the push for interoperability, patient care is often fragmented. Medical information known to a patient’s primary care provider, for example, may not be known to the specialist treating the individual or to the hospital or urgent care center that the patient visits and…

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Valley of the Sun Podiatry Conference – 2015

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Get away from the cold and join 1st Providers Choice in sunny Arizona! The leading Podiatry EMR software vendor will be attending the 2015 Valley of the Sun Podiatry Conference in Phoenix from April 16 to 19. Co-sponsored by the Podiatry Institute and the Arizona Podiatric Medical Association, the conference will be hosted at the…

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Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances Improves Safety, Patient Care

In 2009, more than 1 million emergency department visits were attributed to prescription drug abuse. Controlled substances have the potential for dependence and overdose; therefore, precautions must be taken when prescribing these medications. Electronic prescribing of controlled substances (EPCS) is one way to improve safety and quality of care. It allows providers to write and…

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1st Providers Choice Attending AAPM’s 31st Annual Meeting

From March 19-22, 2015, pain medicine professionals will converge at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, MD for the American Academy of Pain Medicine’s (AAPM) 31st Annual Meeting. 1st Providers Choice will be in attendance, exhibiting its leading Pain Management EMR software. Physicians attending the Annual Meeting will have the opportunity…

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Join 1st Providers Choice at the AASM’s Sleep Medicine Trends 2015 Conference

Are you a sleep medicine clinician interesting in learning about new strategies to use in your practice? Join us from February 20-22 at the American Academy of Sleep Medicine’s (AASM) Sleep Medicine Trends 2015 conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. Attendees at the 2015 meeting will have the opportunity explore innovations in patient care management, learn about…

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