Chatbots, machine learning, cloud technology  — what do all of these new features (and many others) mean for patients and for healthcare organizations?  In a November Healthcare IT News article, Dr. Rowland Illing, director of international public sector health at Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers up ways that this new tech is being deployed in...Read More

San Francisco, CA – November 17, 2021 – FormDr, a HIPAA compliant online forms service, today announced a partnership with athenahealth, Inc. through the company’s Marketplace program. As part of the athenahealth® Marketplace, this newly integrated application is now available to athenahealth’s growing network of healthcare providers to offer the ability to send and receive...Read More

With the FormDr + Dropbox integration, your patient form submission can now be saved directly to your Dropbox account. Dropbox integration seamlessly converts each form submission into a PDF document, then automatically uploads each PDF and any additional file attachments to your Dropbox account. This makes managing your HIPAA compliant online forms even easier. Bulk...Read More

The telehealth boom sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic has leveled off for now but many rural communities are still not reaping the benefits of telemedicine. One in five Americans live in a rural area. In most of these areas healthcare resources are unevenly distributed, thus creating a shortage of services. Although geographic areas vary widely,...Read More

COVID-19 has possibly been THE disruptor of our generation – the unnerving period of time we will tell our grandchildren about. There is not one industry COVID hasn’t touched in some way – including, most of all, healthcare. Some of these disruptions are temporary in nature, while others will be around longer, making a permanent...Read More

At FormDr, we are fixated on saving time for our customers, our customers’ patients and even for ourselves. Afterall, our digital intake forms and form builder were created to make offices run smoothly and more efficiently. Beyond appointment reminders and automatically completing HIPAA compliant forms, we’ve compiled our favorite simple time management tips + how...Read More

Protected Health Information (PHI) has been in the news a lot lately, as people become concerned about what information is ok to reveal, and what is not. (Vaccine status, anybody?) Let’s review exactly what protected health information is, and what it isn’t. As technology advanced and electronic medical records became commonplace, a new category of...Read More

Pandemic conditions in 2020 and 2021 have necessitated adoption of many new digital tools, including telehealth applications. With that rise in technology comes a few necessary growing pains. Any industry that progresses rapidly or is challenged to perform differently will face a period of adoption. Johns Hopkins has successfully addressed a growing problem with educating...Read More

At FormDr, we are fixated on saving time for our customers, our customers’ patients and even for ourselves. Afterall, our digital intake forms and form builder were created to make offices run smoothly and more efficiently. Beyond appointment reminders and automatically completing HIPAA compliant forms, we’ve compiled our favorite simple time management tips + how...Read More

As the world has become increasingly digital, leaving paper in the past is considered both ideal for the environment and significantly beneficial for businesses. An impactful article from Forbes, titled The Sustainable Impact of a Paperless Office, explores some very good reasons why the era of paper has past, not just for medical offices, but...Read More