January 2013

It has always been my assumption that my new practice will be as “digital” as possible.  No, I am not going into urology, I am talking about computers. [Waiting for the chuckles to subside] For at least ten years, I’ve used a digital EKG and spirometer that integrated with our medical record system, taking the [...]

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Getting Close

by Rob on January 25, 2013 · 4 comments

in My New Practice

  I did it.  I finally got a logo I like.  I wanted a logo with a doorway in it, and probably spent days trying to get what I want.  It’s probably a bit of OCD or ADHD hyper-focus going on, but it’s nice to get done.  The doorway represents: Welcome – many practices give [...]

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Heroes and Villains

by Rob on January 19, 2013 · 1 comment

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“Lance Armstrong is a bad guy who has done some very good things.” These are the words of a sports radio personality I listened to yesterday.  He was obviously commenting on the confession (to my pal Oprah) by Armstrong about his use of performance enhancing drugs.  The sportscaster, along with many I heard talk on [...]

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OK, I’ll admit it: I had no idea.  I thought that the whining and griping by other doctors about EMR was just petulance by a group of people who like to be in charge and who resist change.  I thought that they were struggling because of their lack of insight into the real benefits of [...]

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Progress

by Rob on January 9, 2013 · 3 comments

in My New Practice

Finally. I can finally see progress in what I am doing.  Above is a photo of the front page of my new practice website (visit http://doctorlamberts.org). There still is a little “Lorem ipsum” here and there – like having labels you missed on a shirt you are wearing – but I am very happy with [...]

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Doing Little Things

by Rob on January 7, 2013 · 6 comments

in My New Practice

Sorry for not posting for a while.  It’s not that things have been quiet; they definitely haven’t been. Here’s the update: The construction has been delayed, so the office will open on the 28th of this month at the earliest.  Inspectors are a pain in the buttocks. This delay has kept me from hiring staff, [...]

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