Success Stories
In response to the requirements imposed on physicians to implement an electronic health record system, I researched and contacted numerous companies. Obviously, the larger systems seemed ideal for integration and…
Before opening her own clinic in 2004, Dr. Kathy Fang of Albany, CA, already had some experience with varied Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) systems from her time with the Veterans…
Prior to switching to Compulink’s Cloud Eyecare Advantage, Dr. Weber of Spring Hill, Florida, had developed what he believed at the time to be an effective paper and pencil records…
For years, Dr. Paul Degenaer, an independent Walmart practitioner next to the Vision Clinic in McKinney Texas, had contemplated upgrading his practice to a cloud-based EHR (Electronic Healthcare Records) but…
When Dr. Charles Collins of Eye Care for Rhode Island was looking for Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) he was turned on to Compulink’s Advantage software because of the company’s origin…
While Dr. Steven Grosser of West Metro Ophthalmology had used practice management software in the past, the decision to implement electronic health records (EHR) came with some apprehension. His relatively…
When Dr. Laurie Wade Cagle decided to build her own practice from the ground up in September 2013 she knew that getting started on the right foot with a completely…
Being at a large practice with three other doctors, Dr. Ben Harvey of Eye Care Oklahoma, Inc. needs a Practice Management and Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) system that is equal…
In 2011, Psychiatrist Anil Gupta, MD made the bold move to open his own practice. Dr. Gupta made the change from being one of a handful of psychiatrists to being…
Illinois Retina Institute began using Compulink’s Ophthalmology Advantage Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Practice Management software in 2011 for our retina-only practice. Since implementation of the software, we have seen…
“The lack of portability and the cost and inconvenience of managing paper records was becoming a huge problem for our growing practice,” says Evan Greenwald, PhD, Director of the Counseling…
Pathways Counseling Center is part of a nonprofit organization that provides educational and enrichment opportunities for at-risk girls in Alameda County, Calif. The center employs 10 staff clinicians, and up…
When Decatur Psychological Associates, a Christian counseling practice, was launched in June, 2005, it was a solo endeavor. “The owner invested in an electronic health records (EHR) system that was…
With 3 optometrists, 11 staff, and a 63-year track record of providing comprehensive eye care, DeKalb Optometric Associates is one of the most respected practices in northern Illinois. But when…
When Gabe Freyaldenhoven, PT, opened the doors of his Russellville, AR, clinic in 2001, he had no idea how fast it would grow. “I started out with a billing system…
Philosophically, the move to electronic health records (EHR) was an easy one for Payson Physical Therapy owner Scott Nossek, PT. He and 2 other therapists provide sports training, performance enhancement,…
The only constant is change. That well-known quote holds true in podiatry practice as well. When Terry Boykoff first started using electronic medical records over 10 years ago, his practice…
Tri-County Podiatry has three busy podiatrists offering general podiatric care and surgery at three locations in Northern Illinois. “We had been using a pretty cumbersome DOS-based practice management system,” says administrator…
Eyecare Advantage improves practice efficiency and patient care The Challenge Going to EHR without Slowing Doctors Down Authier Miller Pape Eyecare Consultants provides primary eye care to a large swath…
Golden, Colo. optometrist Sam Baron has successfully ridden the health care information technology wave since he first started using computers in his solo practice in 1983. Since then, this early…
Over the past few years, Midwest Eye Consultants has grown from 2 doctors at a single location to 38 doctors at 26 locations, including clinics, surgery centers, a LASIK center,…
Four years ago, N.C.-based MyEyes Optometry was poised for expansion, but practice owner Alan L. Byrd, OD, didn’t want growth to have any negative impact on patient care. In fact,…
When Mountain View Eye Associates in Altoona, PA., transitioned to electronic health records (EHR) in 2009, they left Compulink’s practice management software in favor of Eyefinity®/OfficeMate®. “We assumed that all…
Optometrists Joseph and Peter Studebaker are partners in Englewood, Ohio’s Northwest Optometry, LLC, a full-scope private practice with an emphasis on contact lens fitting and medical care. “Our dad founded…
“More than 50% of my patients are insured by an HMO, a trend I see continuing at both the local and national level,” says Michael K. Tran, MD, a solo…
“When I had to purchase 10 rolling carts to handle the stacks of charts we were moving around every day, I knew it was time for a change,” says George…
“I was tired of wheeling around a grocery cart full of charts,” says Trevor Elmquist, DO, of Fort Myers, Florida. Electronic records seemed to be the solution to the hassles…
In 2005, James E. Silone Jr, DO, and his two partners converted their ophthalmic group practice to electronic health records (EHR)—well before many people were seriously considering making the transition.…
As he prepared to launch his solo ophthalmology practice, Joseph L. Sokol, MD, knew he wanted to go paperless. In designing the new office layout, he didn’t even allocate space…
“Our practice management software had outlived its capacity to grow with the practice,” says Dallas Eye Associates administrator Debbie Weiss. “As I researched new systems, one of my primary criteria was to find…