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What Healthcare Leaders Should Focus On in 2021
2020 was the most challenging year most healthcare leaders and workers have ever experienced. The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped every aspect of life and changed the world as we know it. On top of the pandemic, 2020 was also an election year. As such, healthcare...
7 Common Traits of Top Healthcare IT Vendors
(Last updated: 07/27/2021) Implementing new technology can be a daunting, stressful task. The first step is determining what problems you need to fix or challenges you need to overcome. Once these have been identified, the search for a solution begins. As if this...
Cyber Attacks in a Pandemic: How Hospitals Can Remain Vigilant
The constant threat of cyber attacks is one of the biggest challenges hospitals face. Unfortunately, cyber attacks don't stop during a global pandemic. Even during the worst health crisis in a century, hospitals must remain vigilant against cyber criminals. The past...
Why Hospital Command Centers Need Cutting-Edge Innovation
Compared to other industries, healthcare tends to innovate at a snail's pace. In fact, a 2017 study found that the healthcare industry tended to be about a decade behind other industries in customer engagement technology adoption. However, in the past few years a new...
The Importance of Ambulatory Order Visibility
(Last updated: 10/02/20) Certain illnesses, like high blood pressure, are sometimes called “silent killers.” They don’t have visible symptoms, but they threaten a patient’s health. The delivery of healthcare has its own silent killers, so to speak—difficulties in the...
How to Manage Pandemic-Related Physician Stress and Burnout
Physician stress and burnout was already a major problem prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, 92% of clinicians in a recent survey have called it a public health crisis. With physician stress and burnout being such a dire problem even in normal times, how much...
8 Key Components of a Digital Front Door
The term "digital front door" has been around for a few years, but it seems it's popping up more and more as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. So what exactly is a digital front door in healthcare? In this blog, we'll answer that question, discuss both the core...
How Hospitals Can Thrive During COVID-19: 7 Keys
We previously discussed how hospitals are handling the coronavirus pandemic. We looked at measures hospitals can take to protect employees and stop the virus from spreading by isolating patients. We also discussed how hospitals can navigate the new normal COVID-19 has...
Supply Chain Management: What Hospitals Learned from COVID-19, and How They’re Improving It
In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the greatest challenges for hospitals was securing adequate supplies of PPE, such as masks and gloves, and sanitizing equipment. While supply chain management is one of the WHO's nine key components of an Emergency...
How to Achieve Alignment in Healthcare through Interprofessional Collaboration and Patient Trust
(Last Updated: 6/17/20) A key factor in the successful implementation of new technology, processes, or philosophies, such as interoperability, is the alignment of all parties involved. For healthcare initiatives, this includes the alignment of not only hospitals and...
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