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EMR for almost nothing

I got a couple of emails last week regarding my “Managing the monitor real estate with Skype“  post in which I talked about my extremely low cost electronic medical record (EMR) system. Today’s post isn’t about telepsychiatry, but I think it is at least relevant. Basically, I use dokuwiki for the underlying system software. Dokuwiki [...]

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Is Skype HIPAA-compliant?

I was talking with  a friend a few days ago about telepsychiatry, and she asked a good question. “Is Skype HIPAA-compliant?” For those fortunate individuals who don’t know what HIPAA is,  HIPAA is a law passed in 1996 governing, among several other things, privacy of medical records. This law is responsible for the unintelligible two to [...]

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