Mar 31, 2021 | COVID-19, Healthcare Finances, Order Management, Referrals
(Last updated 9/6/2023) The COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc in every aspect of life for over a year. The healthcare industry unsurprisingly bore the brunt of it. 2020 saw unprecedented declines in procedure volume and healthcare revenue. While the arrival of vaccines...
Feb 2, 2021 | Healthcare Compliance
(Last updated 8/5/2022) We recently looked at what healthcare leaders should focus on in 2021. Some of the biggest issues facing healthcare leaders this year include the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, particularly vaccine rollouts, healthcare policy and regulation...
Jan 8, 2021 | Healthcare Leadership
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...
Dec 1, 2020 | Interoperability
(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...
Nov 10, 2020 | Cybersecurity
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...
Oct 21, 2020 | Order Management, Supply Chain
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...
Oct 2, 2020 | Ambulatory Orders, iOrder, Order Management
(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...
