Dr Fragen in the operating room

Andy Fragen

  • HIPAA and you

    HIPAA (Health Information Portability and Acountability Act) is the law. It seems that the only way to avoid it is to be a health care provider with less than 50 employees and to not submit claims electronically. That’s OK except that Medicare is soon to require electronic claim submission. There’s supposed to be some sort…

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  • Wireless in SF

    Big disappointment about bringing my TiBook with me to the ACS conference. Here I am in downtown San Francisco (Union Square), and I can’t even get a decent wireless broadband connection. In all fairness I may be able to but it hasn’t been easy so far. The hotel I’m staying in offers wireless broadband from…

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  • ACS Meeting

    Well, I’m off to San Francisco for a couple of days to attend the American College of Surgeons Fall Meeting. It’s actually a big deal held at the Moscone Center. It should be lots of fun. I hope I learn some new stuff. “;->”

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  • 1st of the month

    How about that. I didn’t get bitten by the first of the month bug. I wonder why? I have it on good authority that I wasn’t yet killed.

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  • pLessFix Tool

    I think I’ve successfully converted my pLessFix into a tool. I have to let it burn in for a couple of days to make sure it’s working like I think it’s supposed to. For this tool the advantage is easier installation and constant updating in case UserLand changes the drivers. If they do then the…

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