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About Monique Dever

Monique integrates research and networking with her passion for health and well-being to provide important, up-to-date news, resources and current events to the public health communities. She is the Marketing Executive for Patagonia Health, an Electronic Health Records (EHR) software company focused on the public health sector.

Digital Voice Assistants in Healthcare

Digital Voice and Healthcare

One of the most disruptive technologies today are digital voice assistants, such as Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, and Google’s Assistant. Whether used for shopping or controlling home entertainment, this technology is quickly expanding into many arenas outside the home. Does it have a place in healthcare? Various voice-dictation softwares have already been used for many […]

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Best-of-Breed or All-in-One? Which EHR is Right for You?

EHR Selection

With a one-system-fits all approach, the functionality and service (technology and user support) may not be everything you or your patients need. This compromises patient safety and leads to staff burn out. When selecting an EHR, you may wish to consider a best-of-breed approach. Best-of-Breed Approach to EHR Selection When selecting an Electronic Health Record […]

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Meaningful Use Stage 3 Certification is Complete!

Meaningful Use Stage 3 2015 Certification

We are officially for latest 2015 certified!  The late nights and weekends at the office interpreting the fine writings from the Federal Government, debugging the code and finding silly bugs paid off!   In addition to all the hard work led by our development team, Patagonia Health is grateful to Harnett County and Hoke County […]

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Patagonia Health to Roll out New Patient ID Scanner

patient ID scanner

Patagonia Health is getting set to roll out a new Patient ID Scanner as part of its continual effort to simplify processes and improve customers’ workflow.  The scanner reads a patient’s driver’s license or medical insurance cards, including dual sided and laminated or embossed cards.   This built-in optional feature streamlines the check-in process and […]

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