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By ROB Editors
The practice of Thomas J. Overberg, OD, in Fremont, Ohio, (www.droverberg.com) has been paperless since 1996. Why did he make the switch so early?
“First, I could not read my own writing,” he says. “Second, I learned that if an insurance carrier audited your charts, you could be fined for the portion of your records that were not legible.”
Dr. Overberg’s start-up costs for both software and hardware were about $20,000. He realized a total return on that investment in the first year with increased efficiency...
