StableRise Blog

Physician burnout: know the signs and intervention strategies
Caregivers have always been under a lot of stress and pressure. Not only do they deal with the typical worries and concerns we all face every day – such as finances, family responsibilities and how to balance work and home life – they also face hectic days and long...

Maintaining patient connection while keeping your distance
Whether COVID positive or not, patients and caregivers are feeling isolated and disconnected. Physical distancing and barriers block patients from feeling connected with their healthcare providers. Many feel awkward, uncomfortable, and unsure of what to expect in this...

The Benefits of Self-Registration Kiosks
What is a self-registration kiosk? A self-registration kiosk is an excellent addition to any office that values patient satisfaction. Self-registration kiosks help streamline all of the paperwork, payment, and other administrative tasks into one simple device. The...

Preventing Musculoskeletal Strain with Proper Healthcare Ergonomics
Healthcare workers have one of the most challenging jobs there is. These workers are at a high risk of not only contracting sicknesses from their patients, but also of suffering chronic pain or injuries if they don't have the right equipment. Working in the medical...

New Product for UMASS Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing Facility
Amidst the chaos, fear, and panic of the coronavirus pandemic, companies are stepping up to provide needed supplies to hospitals and health care providers. With medical centers setting up makeshift hospitals and temporary testing and screening facilities, our...

OpenNotes: The Next Step in Enhancing Doctor/ Patient Communication
You’re sitting in your doctor’s examination room and watching as she enters information you are relaying into the ever-present EHR. You crane your neck to get a better look at the computer screen and you notice that a blood pressure drug you are currently taking isn’t...

Effective Communication Key to Improving the Patient Experience
According to a University of California study, there is significant risk sustained by patients due to “misunderstanding, forgetting, or ignoring healthcare advice.” In some disease conditions, that number could be as high as 40 percent of patients. Mitigating these...

Face the Facts: Looking at the Patient Is Critical in Patient Exams
The eyes may be the window to the soul, but for physicians and nurses, it’s the face that may hold the key to uncovering potentially serious conditions of which a patient may not be fully aware. Studying a patient’s face closely during an examination can be one of the...