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Last updated July 2024
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Client Management Systems:
- Practice Better*
- FEATURES : very customizable forms/invoice/packages/programs
- PROS : robust client management system, secure messaging with clients, create your online programs and packages, integrates with zoom, that clean life for meal plans and recipes, 2 way sync with your calendars
- CONS : expensive for teams, can take some time to learn and navigate due to the many features
- Janeapp
- FEATURES : online booking, charting, scheduling, billing, telehealth, and patient reminders
- PROS : great for teams, charges for hours used not per team member, great support, based locally in Vancouver
- CONS : no free trial, expensive for a starter plan, no reminder emails to practitioners, one-way sync with your calendar (you have to manually block off times you’re not available on the platform), no messaging with clients, online programs, packages are hard to navigate, tech difficulties with integrated video platform at times
- Doxy.me
- FEATURES : HIPAA-compliant video conferencing for telehealth
- PROS : FREE to start, easy to use, no downloads
- CONS : no booking or payment integrations, no charting and no mobile app
Email Management and Online Fax Systems:
- Active Campaign
- Mailchimp
- Moosend*
- SRFax – online fax system
Meal Planning:
Accounting & Billing:
- QuickBooks
- Telus eclaims – direct billing for extended health
- providerConnect– direct billing for Green Shield Canada
Content Creation/Online Course/Webinars:
Website Design and Hosting
- Siteground*- Website hosting
- Bluehost* – Website hosting
- Godaddy – Domain names
- Divi theme* – Drag & drop website builder for wordpress
- Eventbrite – Hosting for events
- pCloud *- cloud based file storage and encryption
Liability Insurance for Dietitians :
- HUB
- BMS through Dietitians of Canada
Dietitian / Nutrition Information and Resources
College of Dietitians of British Columbia:
- Conflict of Interest and Sales Policy
- Social Media Guidelines
- Testimonial Position Statement
- Virtual Dietetic Practice Policy
- Virtual Practice Guideline
- Practice across Provinces
- Access here
- Legal Forms Toolkit for BC Dietitians
- BC Dietitians’ Webinar Collection
- Healthlink BC Health Files
- Penn Nutrition
- Examine.com – database of independent nutrition and supplement research
- Food Safety Fact Check – Still Tasty
- Fruits & Veggies Storage Guides & Recipes – Half Your Plate Resource
- BC Resources for Pregnancy and Baby Nutrition
- Dietary Reference Intakes DRI Calculator
