Today, practices generally fall within three categories as they relate to paperless systems:
100 percent paperless practices
Some practices have already made the switch and conduct every task, update every record, and communicate with every client in some digital capacity. They are not only using software for their medical records, but are also using digital images, online inventory, vendor management systems, and integrated payment solutions. Emails and texts send clients reminders of upcoming appointments and notices of past-due invoices, using snail mail only if necessary.