Why Patients Should Click Instead of Call in 2026: Make Your Patient Portal Work For You with OmniMD In an era where digital banking, e-commerce, and telehealth have become second nature, there is still one question that puzzles healthcare leaders: Why do patients continue to call their providers instead of using patient portals? A recent…
How To Find The Best EHR Software For Your Practice Since the United States government launched the EHR mandate under the 21st Century Cures Act in 2016, the use of EHR systems has grown strongly. Choosing the right EHR system is not simple. Many options exist, and every healthcare facility has different needs. Picking the wrong system can slow work, increase costs,…
What Is EHR? The Complete Guide to Electronic Health Records In an era where healthcare is rapidly redefined by technology, the Electronic Health Record (EHR) stands as the cornerstone of smarter, safer, and more connected care delivery. What once began as a digital alternative to paper charts has evolved into an intelligent ecosystem that empowers…
Best EHR Systems of 2026 : Top 10 Solutions for Healthcare Providers Today, Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems are no longer just digital versions of paper charts—they have become the backbone of effective, patient-centered care. Recent stats show that nearly 88% of office-based physicians use EHRs, with 78% relying on certified systems. Whether you’re running a…
EHR Buyer’s Guide: What Every Clinic Needs to Know Before Upgrading in 2026 By OmniMD, transforming clinical excellence through intelligent, future-ready technology. Healthcare is evolving faster and smarter than ever. The convergence of artificial intelligence, value based care mandates, patient centered access, interoperability requirements, and administrative burden has transformed the EHR – Electronic Health Record,…
7 Game-Changing EHR Advancements of 2026 In 2026, EHR technology has entered a new era where intelligence, automation, and connected systems define clinical performance. Today’s platforms unify EHR, PMS, RCM, Telehealth, and RPM into a single ecosystem, supported by AI tools that accelerate documentation, structure operations, and strengthen revenue. If you’re evaluating a new EHR…
How Speech Recognition and Mobile EHR Improve Podiatry Office Efficiency? What happened to my day? If you’ve ever spent enough time in a podiatry clinic, you have likely noticed how your day disappears into micro-tasks that your residency never prepared you for. Whether it is a solo practice in rural Ohio or a six-provider foot…
Is Your EHR Helping or Hurting Your HCC Coding Accuracy? When Dr. Maria Alvarez logged into her EHR dashboard that Monday morning, she prepared for a standard series of chart reviews. But she suddenly noticed one figure that demanded her attention. One patient’s Hierarchical Condition Category (HCC) score showed virtually no change compared to the…
Telehealth Billing Updates Clinics Need to Know in 2025-2026 Telehealth has graduated from stopgap to staple. The next 18 months will reward clinics that move from ‘waiver survival’ to ‘rule-driven operations.’ This guide distills the latest changes and proposals that will shape billing, coding, and compliance through 2025 & 2026. Let’s dive in. Medicare Telehealth…
15 Time-Saving Tools for Medical Office Staff Walk into any medical office in America, and the picture is familiar. Phones ring without pause. Patients wait at the front desk with questions that have already been answered twice. A nurse searches for a missing lab result. A physician is twenty minutes behind schedule because documentation from…