1st Providers Choice is proud to announce that we will be attending the New Mexico Podiatric Medical Association’s (NMPMA) 2015 Winter Seminar in Albuquerque, NM. The seminar will take place from February 6-7, 2015 at the Sandia Resort & Casino and will play host to podiatric physicians and staff, in addition to Podiatry EHR software vendors and other exhibitors.

The Winter Seminar will offer a variety of lectures on topics including PICA risk management, patient care, efficient office management, billing and coding, and more. There will also be hands-on workshops, CPR training and opportunities for attendees to earn CME credits.

During exhibit breaks, physicians and staff will get the chance to network with colleagues and peers, in addition to meeting with vendors that provide products and services for the podiatric specialty. The 1st Providers Choice team will offer free training at our booth for our Podiatry EHR software.

We will also be speaking to providers about ICD-10. Healthcare organizations must be prepared to use ICD-10 codes by October 1, 2015. Our practice management software is ICD-10-ready, ensuring that physicians are able to meet the new standards without any complications or disruption to workflow.

Our team will also be prepared to answer questions about Meaningful Use, including how our EHR-integrated patient healthcare portal can be used to attest for MU Stage 2. The portal offers an interactive way for your patients to view visit summaries, access lab reports, request appointments and medication refills, message their physician confidentially, and more.

To learn more about the conference and our Podiatry EHR software, contact us at 480-782-1116.

The American Academy of Pain Management, also known as the Academy, will be hosting its Annual Clinical Meeting this year from September 18-21 in Phoenix, Arizona. The meeting will play host to a number of healthcare professionals and software vendors, including 1st Provider’s Choice, which will be showcasing its leading Pain Management EHR software.

The Academy is a leading institution in the pain management sector. Its mission is “to improve care for people with pain by advancing an integrative, patient-centered model of care through evidence-guided continuing education for healthcare practitioners, credentialing, and advocacy.”

The theme of this year’s meeting is “Explore the Science, Practice the Art” – and its goal is to provide a wealth of information and education that is second to none. Experts in the field will offer interactive sessions for providers to gain valuable knowledge, and there will also be various networking opportunities for chronic pain specialists.

The exhibit hall is one of the opportunities providers will have to learn about tools that can help them in their field. 1st Providers Choice will be there talking to providers about their Stage 2 certified Pain Management EHR software. Their EHR is trusted by doctors all over the country and helps healthcare organizations run more efficiently, at lower costs.

1st Providers Choice will be at Booth #408. Stop by to speak with a member of the team to learn more about our ICD-10 ready Pain Management EHR and Practice Management software.

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The American Podiatric Medical Association’s (APMA) Annual Scientific Meeting, known as The National, is being held in Honolulu, Hawaii this year from July 24-27. The National is a premier conference for podiatric doctors, and this year 1st Providers Choice will be in attendance showcasing their EHR software for podiatrists.

APMA is regarded as a top-notch conference, and many important healthcare professionals will be in attendance. Some of the exhibits that doctors will be able to attend include symposia and specialty tracks, hands on training at surgical workshops, and much more.

1st Providers Choice is excited to be attending the National and to have the ability to demonstrate the many features of their Stage 2 certified EHR software to podiatrists. The EHR software has helped many physicians achieve Meaningful Use and qualify for stimulus incentives. The software helps make running a medical practice easier and more efficient, ultimately allowing physicians to provide better service and decrease costs.

Doctors across the country have worked with 1st Providers Choice and their Podiatry EHR software to help ensure it goes beyond expectations, delivering profitability and efficiency.

We invite you to visit Booth 175 to learn more about our product!

The Western Foot and Ankle Conference will take place in Anaheim, California this year from June 19-21, and Podiatry EHR software provider 1st Providers Choice will be attending.

The California Podiatric Medical Association (CPMA) is hosting the conference for doctors in podiatric medicine. Attendees will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge base and technical skills in areas related to the ankle, foot, and lower leg. They will also have the opportunity to meet with Podiatry EHR exhibitors and other vendors.

The Western Foot and Ankle Conference attracts doctors from around the country each year. 1st Providers Choice is thrilled to be able to team up with podiatrists and showcase their EHR and practice management system for podiatrists. Their EHR is fully certified and can greatly increase the ease and efficiency in which doctors run their practice. Podiatrists around the country who have taken the next step and implemented the highly intuitive software are pleased with the results.

It is CPMA’s goal with this conference to cover what is new in the world of foot and ankle biomechanics and sports medicine. Presenters and speakers plan to discuss important topics, such as how to better treat wounds, issues with vascular disease, and much more.

Our team is eager to meet with physicians who want to improve their practice through more efficient healthcare delivery and increased practice profitability. We hope that you’ll visit us in Anaheim at Booth 311.

Leading endocrinology and diabetology EHR software provider 1st Providers Choice is proud to announce they will be attending the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists’ 23rd Annual Scientific & Clinical Congress in May. The conference is being held from May 14-18 at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.

During the AACE conference, physicians will be able to attend cutting-edge seminars, participate in comprehensive training sessions, and meet with endocrinology software and product vendors, including 1st Providers Choice.

Why Physicians Choose our EHR Software for Endocrinologists

1st Providers Choice’s endocrinology EHR software integrates seamlessly with a wide range of glucose meters and medical devices, allowing physicians to have complete records for all their patients without having to do manual data entry work.

1st Providers Choice also delivers a software solution that can be accessed from smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices. Our EHR software for mobile devices enables physicians to:

• Review and update patient charts on-the-go
• Take immediate action on critical issues
• Generate superbills with accurate coding
• Improve interaction with patients

Additionally, our medical voice recognition software makes it easy for endocrinologists to add data to the EHR and dictate in their own words – all the while ensuring accuracy in the 98% to 99% range.

To learn more about our endocrinology EHR software, stop by Booth #320 at the AACE Annual Scientific & Clinical Congress. You can also call 480-782-1116 today to learn more about the benefits of using our EHR software for endocrinologists!

The American Pain Society will be holding their 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting in Tampa, Florida this year from April 30-May 3 – and 1st Providers Choice will be attending as a Pain Management EHR software exhibitor.

The meeting will include exhibits, lectures, special interest group meetings, symposia sessions, and much more. This year’s lecture lineup promises not to disappoint, with topics ranging from “Pain in Infants, Children, and Adolescents” to “There Is an App for That: Using Mobile Technology to Improve Chronic Pain.”

Conference attendees will be able to interact with the best and brightest in pain research, translate scientific discoveries into clinical practice, network with colleagues, learn policy issues that directly affect them, discuss their own research and clinical observations, and visit an extensive number of exhibiting companies featuring pain management products, including EHR software.

1st Providers Choice will be exhibiting their Pain Management EHR and Ambulatory Surgery Center EHR software and Practice Management solution in Booth #410. Their EHR is 2014 Edition certified and provides a full range of solutions, including an online Healthcare Portal, to help physicians meet Meaningful Use.

Podiatry EHR software provider 1st Providers Choice is proud to announce that they will be attending this year’s Valley of the Sun Podiatry Conference as an EHR exhibitor. Co-sponsored by the Podiatry Institute and the Arizona Podiatric Medical Association, the 2014 conference is being held in Phoenix, Arizona from April 24-27.

Among the list of interesting topics that will be presented at the conference by various highly-respected and well-known doctors of podiatric medicine are: Surgical Treatment of Advanced Forefoot Deformity, Innovations in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Dislocating Personnel Tendons- Reliable Repair Techniques, the Role of Advanced Biologics in Wound Care, Syndesmosis Repair, and more.

There will also be several hands-on workshops featuring latest techniques and technologies including topics as such as: Ankle Foot Orthotics- Controlling the Uncontrollable Foot, Navigating the Challenges of MRSA Infected Wounds, and Treating Complex Hallux Valgus Deformities.

All these lectures, workshops, and education sessions will help educate conference attendees to better understand the various updates and strategies in would care, surgical approaches to complications and revision surgery.

Healthcare professionals will also have several opportunities to meet with podiatry EHR vendors and other companies showcasing their podiatry-related products. 1st Providers Choice will be exhibiting their EHR and practice management software. Some of the features of our podiatry EHR software include:

• Podiatry-specific exam and procedure templates, letters and forms
• Billing codes specific to podiatry (ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT)
• Pre-loaded reports and ability to create custom reports
• Image library with hundreds of foot-related diagrams
• Client-server and web-based hosting options
• Extensive drug formulary database
• Ability to e-prescribe controlled substances
• Meaningful Use Stage 2 certified

To learn more about the conference, click here. We hope to see you all in Phoenix!

Anesthesiologists, pain medicine professionals, and pain management EHR vendors will be congregating in Chicago, IL this year from April 3-6 for the 39th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting. Hosted by the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the meeting is set to cover interesting topics, provide innovative teaching opportunities, and give providers unsurpassed access to industry experts.

The meeting is a highly anticipated event for pain medicine professionals, as it provides informative educational sessions, great networking opportunities, and access to dozens of pain medicine software vendors. 1st Providers Choice will be exhibiting their Pain Management EHR software and Anesthesiology EHR software at the conference in Booth #215.

Healthcare professionals attending the spring meeting will be taking active roles in workshops, refresher course lectures, and PBLD sessions. Because of its outstanding popularity during the fall meeting, the simulation-based crisis management and ultrasound-guided perineural catheter insertion workshop will be available to all participants.

Other new and special session workshops for the spring meeting include:

• Obstructive sleep apnea
• Regional anesthesia in the era of the Affordable Care Act
• Prevention of acute to chronic pain
• Risk factors for neurologic injury

A portion of the meeting will also be devoted to the highly anticipated update of the ASRA Anticoagulation Consensus Statement, which addresses the new oral anti-thrombotic and anti-platelet agents. To learn more about the annual meeting, click here.

Will you be in Chicago next month for the conference? Don’t forget to stop by Booth #215 to learn more about our EHR software for pain medicine and fully integrated ICD-10 ready practice management solution.

Pain medicine experts and pain management EHR vendors alike will be descending on Phoenix, Arizona this year, from November 21 to 24, for the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine’s annual meeting. The 12th annual scientific and educational event will provide a variety of opportunities for attendees to network with other physicians while learning about new and innovative pain management practices and techniques.

Healthcare professionals attending ASRA Fall 2013 will be able to attend lectures, courses and workshops, with topics ranging from “Botulinum Toxin Injection for Headache” to “Complementary and Alternative Medicine.” Other new and Special Session workshops announced for the fall meeting include:

• Impact of the Affordable Care Act on Pain Medicine
• Pharmacologic Controversies in Pain Medicine: Pro-Con Debate
• Long-Term Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Pain Interventional Techniques: Pro-Con Debate
• Anticoagulation and Interventional Pain Procedures

Pain management specialists will be able to select content based on their preferred learning styles and individual educational needs. In fact, many of the workshops will be hands-on and interactive, allowing participants to practice skills on live models and/or cadavers.

ASRA Fall 2013 is also set to feature an Exhibit Hall where attendees will be able to talk to pain management and anesthesiology EHR software vendors, like 1st Providers Choice, and learn about other pain medicine-related products and services. EHR software designed specifically for the pain medicine specialty can simply workflow and improve the efficiency of many clinical and administrative processes.

To learn more about the 12th Annual Pain Medicine Meeting, click here.

About ASRA: The American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine is the largest subspecialty medical society in anesthesiology. Their mission is to advance the science and practice of regional anesthesia and pain medicine by addressing the clinical and professional educational needs of physicians and scientists. Originally founded in 1923, ASRA has about 4,000 active members, including pain specialists, physicians and scientists from around world.

The annual PPS/APTA Conference & Exhibition is kicking off today at the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. Physical therapists in attendance will be able to interact with other physicians in their specialty, peruse the booths of exhibitors such as physical therapy EHR vendors, and even earn continuing education credits. Organized by the Private Practice Section of the American Physical Therapy Association, the event ends Saturday, October 27.

Physical therapists, their assistants, and even practice administrators who arrived in Vegas early were able to benefit from two pre-conference workshops. Held on Wednesday, the workshops focused on accountable care organizations and shared savings environments, as well as the claims process, which includes coding, appeals, and audits.

Over the next three days, there will be lectures, discussions and seminars for physical therapists to attend and participate in. Aside from covering medical topics of interest to practicing physicians, there will also be a great focus on health IT-related topics. A few sessions to note include:

• Health Information Exchange and Its Impact to the PTPP
• Green Means Go:  Using Dashboards to Improve Financial Performance
• Moving Your Practice into the “Cloud” (for physicians considering a cloud-based EHR)

After attending the cloud-themed session, physical therapists who want to learn more about electronic health record technology can stop by Booth 517 to view a live demonstration of 1st Providers Choice’s physical therapy EHR and practice management software. Physical therapists will find that cloud-based EHRs are efficient, cost effective solutions for electronic charting.