In this episode of Podiatry Practice Mastery, I share my experience on day two of the ModMed EMR transition and how it’s reshaping patient care, documentation, and workflows. From handling shockwave therapy cases and ulcer management to adjusting treatment protocols and optimizing efficiency, I discuss real challenges and insights gained. I also talk about staying positive during transitions, making better workflow decisions, and planning long-term strategies for smoother operations.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode
How I handle my ModMed EMR transition while maintaining patient care
Why optimizing workflows early makes future operations smoother
Insights on shockwave therapy cases and treatment failures
How positive focus techniques help manage transition stress
Tips for improving protocols and patient documentation
Why You Should Listen
This episode is perfect if you’re a podiatrist or healthcare provider navigating a new EMR system or exploring shockwave therapy. I break down real-life challenges and strategies for staying productive while keeping patient outcomes a priority.
Key Topics Covered
[0:04] The Million-Dollar Minute approach to podiatry success
[0:18] Best practices for prescribing Diflucan effectively
[0:30] Getting started with shockwave therapy protocols
[1:01] Insights from day two of my ModMed EMR go-live
[1:15] Why large practices switch to ModMed for cost efficiency
[1:33] Importance of backend setup for streamlined workflows
[2:05] Considering expert consultation for smoother transitions
[2:28] Managing scribe workflows and VPN challenges
3:01 Handling patient cases: fractures, ulcers, and tendon issues
3:46 Understanding when shockwave therapy fails and why
4:10 Coordinating referrals for complex surgical patients
5:01 Preventing recurring ulcers in high-risk neuropathy patients
5:40 How daily positive focus exercises improve mindset
6:08 Adjusting patient schedules to ease EMR transition stress
6:44 Managing documentation challenges while balancing patient care
👉 Listen now to learn how I’m navigating a challenging EMR transition while continuing to grow my practice and improve patient care.
