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Apple’s SSL security bug defined

Keeping systems and computers secure can seem like a full time job, largely because there is a near constant stream of security issues being discovered. From malware to bugs in software, you can bet that you will eventually find a security breach in your systems. The other week news broke of a bug that posed… Continue reading Apple’s SSL security bug defined

Business blogging – 7 Tips!

There are many ways businesses can improve not only their value but how they connect with their customers. Sure, having a website is a great step, as is having a social media presence, but you need to produce quality content to post on your site or profiles in order to get people to keep coming… Continue reading Business blogging – 7 Tips!

Take a screenshot with your iPhone

It’s interesting how millions of people use iPhones and yet few are familiar with many of the features, such as taking screenshots for example. This feature, although a simple one, can be really useful in many ways. If you don’t know how to take screenshots using your iPhone and aren’t quite sure how you can… Continue reading Take a screenshot with your iPhone

Using Google’s Advanced Search queries

While the majority of Internet users look to Google Search to find answers, not many know that there are Advanced Search queries can help you to get more targeted results and to find what you are looking for faster. If you’re looking to learn more about how you can increase your efficiency in searching, then… Continue reading Using Google’s Advanced Search queries

Looking at Facebook Paper

Facebook had a pretty big February this year. First, the company celebrated its 10 year anniversary by creating a video for every user that showcases the best from their profiles. Then, there was the news that the platform is reaching 1.25 billion active users. Finally came the news of a new mobile app – Paper… Continue reading Looking at Facebook Paper

Do you have a business-intelligence system?

More than half of health-care organizations have not implemented business-intelligence systems, according to a survey, and that could hurt their bottom lines. Business intelligence is the transformation of raw data into useful information for business purposes. It shows you what’s going on in your practice and how your practice could improve. According to the survey… Continue reading Do you have a business-intelligence system?

Why you need an expert concierge

Are you burning the candle at both ends when it comes to managing your medical practice? Consider partnering with a business process expert. While you’re busy caring for patients, we can be busy ensuring that your practice is productive and profitable. A business process expert such as gloStream, who offers gloCierge, can be viewed as… Continue reading Why you need an expert concierge

ONC issues proposals for 2015 EHR certification criteria

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) has issued proposals for 2015 electronic health record (EHR) certification criteria. Notably, implementation of the 2015 certification criteria is voluntary. Health-care providers that have EHRs certified to the 2014 criteria do not need to re-certify to 2015 criteria to participate in meaningful use. The idea,… Continue reading ONC issues proposals for 2015 EHR certification criteria

10 reasons ERP trumps simple accounting

Implementing new business systems is never easy, but the alternative can cause you a lot more pain. Trying to get by with the accounting system that got you started so many years ago may be frugal, but is it wise? ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems have become more affordable and easier to support through cloud… Continue reading 10 reasons ERP trumps simple accounting

3 important data terms you should know

Business Intelligence (BI) has become an essential function of many businesses. Those who employ some form of BI often see increased sales, or at the very least the ability to make quicker informed decisions more often. When looking into BI solutions however, you will likely come across a number of terms that may be a… Continue reading 3 important data terms you should know