Advanced technologies including mobile devices and cloud services can be very helpful to increase an organization’s productivity. Yet, it all depends on the way how you use it to your advantage. For instance, you may have the right technology but it is of no use if implemented poorly. On the other hand, you […]
Healthcare organizations, when going through their EHR software system transition, have to face many obstacles. Particularly when they participate in the Meaningful Use Incentive Program, it gets somewhat stressful. One of the most important factors for a smooth EHR transition is giving an effective EHR training to the end-users. Certainly, the trainers may […]
Under Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) law the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) used to offer increments in payments to healthcare providers for providing quality care. However, when practiced SGR had resulted in huge decreases in the Physician Fee Schedule. CMS, with the introduction of Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of […]
The year 2017 had been a year of many new challenges faced by health systems, hospitals and healthcare IT professionals, and a few of these were unexpectedly familiar. It is well-said that every experience counts, it leaves a mark and it is up to us to accept even the bad ones and make […]
Most often conferences are a combination of enlightening activities of intellectual presentations, potential meetings, and endless conversations.This may be quite overwhelming to decide where you want to focus your energies. Are you craving for your own room of comfort and solitude after your busy first-day itinerary? Before heading back to your room stop first […]
In today’s technologically advancing world it is inevitable for your business growth and improvement to have a successful implementation of the new software. But, before you decide to go there, you first need to know what the essential needs of your business are and which software would be the perfect solution to meet these […]
Mostly, successful business persons make sure to follow latest and most important trends in their business fields. There are innovators in every business field setting the trends setters, and there are also people who recognize the trends and follow them. The rest of the people are those who neither create nor follow the trends. […]
Those providers who have kept pace with innovation happening in Health Care IT have been able to gain significant competitive edge over their competitors; that has helped them significantly improve their operational efficiency while reducing costs helping to deliver patient focused health care at the most affordable prices possible. But is it just an industry […]
It is no surprise that healthcare organizations have been a target of cyber attacks for a while now. Each year, these attacks are not only increasing in numbers, but they are also becoming more complicated and difficult to predict. Health systems are subject to various types of cyber attack, including ransomware, phishing schemes, and encrypted […]
With increasing competition among health carehealthcare providers, and the burden on their bottom line tighter than ever before, it has become the new normal for health carehealthcare institutions to focus and value the patient experience. The patient experience can prove to be a game changer in helping your organization to differentiate itself from other similar […]