By April Miller – When health systems acquire electronic health record add-ons, end users typically have high expectations that these purchases will help them make better clinical decisions, improve patient care and speed up workflows. Yet to get the most out of these investments, hospitals must think carefully about their strategy.
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The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. Here are the top read and shared guest posts of March that we think deserve sharing again.
By April Miller – As the health care industry and modern technology continue to converge, the focus shifts from treating individual patients to managing the well-being of entire communities. Population health management entails analyzing patient data across health information technology resources to make predictions about health issues before they escalate.
By April Miller – Health care workers endure some of the most intense strains on the body, both physically and mentally. These issues can also affect each other. For example, musculoskeletal conditions can lead to exhaustion, and poor work-life balance can lead to dizziness from fatigue.
By April Miller – The health care industry faces significant challenges in maintaining an engaged and stable workforce. The demanding nature of clinical work can lead to burnout, impacting everything from patient safety to operational efficiency. Even the most dedicated teams feel the weight of their work.
By April Miller – The medical community is adopting AI to streamline tedious processes, particularly at the front desk. Small medical practices can especially benefit from AI, as it provides advantages that were previously inaccessible to smaller practices.
By April Miller – Healthcare providers hear patients on the phone every day, but much of the insights from these conversations disappear when the call ends. It is challenging to capture every sentiment when relying solely on notes from front desk staff, while clinicians see only a fraction of what patients share when they are anxious or confused.
The thought leaders in our community are good about sharing their thoughts on the issues of today. Here are the top read and shared guest posts of November that we think deserve sharing again.
By April Miller – Artificial intelligence transforms how modern health care operates, bringing a new level of precision and confidence to the surgical environment. Analyzing real-time data, assisting with imaging and guiding robotic systems help surgeons perform with greater accuracy and consistency.