Clinical
Healthcare organizations interact with massive amounts of data, from protected health information (PHI) to sensitive financial information. This data is at risk of exposure through human error, internal leaks, or attacks by hackers.
Many healthcare organizations are struggling to keep up with changing patient expectations, rising costs, staff shortages and more. Although technology may seem like the obvious solution to these problems, providers must ensure that the tools they use enhance patient experiences while also driving efficiencies and improving the organization’...
Modern healthcare facilities must be built with future patient and staff needs, as well as other factors like air quality and energy efficiency, in mind. Honeywell’s eBook explains how to construct new buildings in a way that maximizes operational efficiency, enhances patient and staff safety, and extends facilities’ longevity.
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Children diagnosed with diffuse midline glioma (DMG) or diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) generally have between nine and 11 months left to live. Join Mika Newton, CEO of xCures, and David Frigeri, managing director of healthcare data and analytics at Slalom, as they discuss Slalom’s work with xCures.
Healthcare facility security teams are tasked with guarding staff and patients, securing valuables, protecting data, and managing emergencies 24/7 while also maintaining regulatory compliance.
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According to a Forrester report, RingCentral’s unified communications as a service (UCaaS) and contact center as a service (CCaaS) solutions result in improved customer experiences and cost savings for businesses. In addition, the study found that businesses using integrated UCaaS and CCaaS platforms benefited more compared to those that...
As healthcare organizations (HCOs) move from fee-for-service care models to value-based care (VBC) models, data interoperability can provide a holistic view of the patient and provide the best possible care.
Interoperability standards were originally developed in the late 1970s and early 1980s to allow different clinical systems within hospitals to exchange data with the patient registration system. Infor Cloverleaf®, one of the original interface engines in use then, is still the core interoperability engine for more than one-third of U.S....
External pressures like reimbursement reduction, clinical quality reporting mandates and price transparency rules further underscore the importance of bringing together diverse data sources.
Health systems and hospitals are experiencing widespread nurse shortages, and those shortages became a driving factor in nurse strikes across the U.S. in 2023. As healthcare organizations explore ways to mitigate the factors leading to nurse burnout and turnover, technology presents one possible way to help improve nurse satisfaction.
