There are practical ways to apply digital care solutions to improve health for all.
Leadership that passes the stress test successfully deals with what is commonly known as the pain-in-the-ass factor.
The benefits stretch beyond sepsis management, but its use in this setting could make a meaningful difference for patients and healthcare providers.
Not only are IT, clinical staff and patients happy with the new devices, but the hoped-for cost savings have been realized.
The popularity of ChatGPT has triggered a surge of interest in artificial intelligence. But AI's promise also comes with some potential problems.
With a closed loop approach, providers can help ensure vulnerable populations receive the right care at the right time in the most cost-effective manner.
Our existing medical culture neither endorses nor supports price shopping.
Only 12% of American adults are proficient in health literacy. Providers need to find ways to communicate with patients in ways they can understand.
AccessOne’s 2023 consumer survey paints a vivid picture of the average American’s financial struggles and what healthcare organizations can do to help them.
These audits hurt hospitals’ revenue cycles by increasing administrative costs and ultimately reducing reimbursement.
Purchasing the real estate you already occupy, or even a new space or building, could be a great opportunity to impact your future finances and significantly build your net worth.
To date, the focus of RPM has been on the technology itself and its increasing ease of use. The conversation now needs to shift to creating a patient-centric healthcare experience enabled by RPM technology.
There are several areas where providers will need to remain vigilant in order to protect their patients and maintain operational integrity.
With value-based care gaining popularity, hospitals must be ready for the growing certainty of risk-based contracts.
Health system administrators may find that 2024 is the year they can drive down overall spending through looking at the ER discharge process, “meds to beds,” and the role of the outpatient pharmacy.
Health systems must implement proven tech solutions that aggregate evidence-based data and protocols to determine treatment plans that provide the best outcomes for all patients.
As Earth Day approaches, health systems should reduce the impact of their goods and services. The hospital supply chain is filled with opportunities for improvement.
Consumer sentiments show the demand for contactless experiences that are also digital and convenient has been on the rise for years, and 2020 might be the year where the importance of this rising demand was fully realized.
Telehealth has been a lifeline for long-term patients throughout the pandemic — but what about those without reliable access to high-speed internet?
Healthcare organizations must adopt a pragmatic and intentional approach that integrates training into routinely scheduled programs.
The standard must highlight evidenced-based practice, such as proven treatments to manage diseases.
Electronic signature pads save money and reduce paper waste at health systems.
Healthcare executives are highly visible. Leaders must recognize the risk and take steps to ensure their safety and protect the organization.
The researchers also sought to learn whether any particular patient group had worse outcomes from COVID-19 than other vulnerable populations.
The healthcare industry needs creative solutions that focus on attracting more students into nursing.
CMS is moving to a value-based reimbursement program for home health agencies. This change represents a generational opportunity for agencies to implement new models of in-home care.
To remain independent and relevant, mid-sized insurers must seek meaningful alliances with like-minded organizations.
Balancing increasing demand, workforce challenges and new technology with a new model of whole person care.
There’s a lot of mythology and ignorance around what women want in the healthcare marketplace. Finding the truth means looking deeper, and more critically, into unmet needs.
Moving healthcare home is just part of the growing personalization of healthcare that has been made possible by advancements in technologies that seamlessly connect a patient to their care team.