Optimizing patient flow should be the key strategy of hospitals because it keeps patients satisfied when they are moving through the healthcare facility. Due to the pandemic hospitals and clinics have lost a lot of revenue which has hurt their financial health. The pandemic has contributed over $200 billion in losses for hospitals, according to [...]
Modern technology developments are having a positive impact on the healthcare sector. Technology solutions like EMR and EHR software, patient engagement technologies, and remote patient monitoring tools are improving patient care through automation and quick access to real-time data at the point of care. Through technological advancements, providers can streamline clinical processes and offer high-quality [...]
Artificial Intelligence technology and machine learning have revolutionized the healthcare industry. Robust AI solutions have enabled healthcare providers to support patient diagnosis and help enhance patient care and health outcome levels. This is also true for the field of oncology. Cancer care delivery has been improving with the development of new drugs and therapeutics. Now [...]
Medical practices can face hefty costs associated with last-minute cancellations, no-shows, and unused time slots. Empty scheduling capacity slots cost an average of $200 per hour. Unfortunately, this also increases patient wait times at the clinic which can frustrate patients and harm healthcare organizations. Unused scheduling capacity costs practices a lot. What is a Patient [...]
Building a patient base using EMR software is one of the top concerns for independent practitioners. This is especially true since the pandemic changed how patients view and use healthcare and clinic visits. Gone are the days when patients would stick with one doctor their entire lives. Now, patients are more likely to shop for [...]
Patient communication is a vital part of healthcare. Effective communication through various digital channels ensures that patients are satisfied throughout their care journey and in turn, boosts health outcome levels. A successful practice knows that communication is key to preventing patients from walking out of the clinic door and never returning. Patient Preferences and Communication [...]
The hospital-at-home model is a promising program to deliver treatment and care to patients outside of the hospital vicinity. The hospital-at-home enables patients to receive effective acute-level care in the comfort of their homes. Benefits of the Hospital-at-Home Model The innovative care model has helped older patients receive high-quality hospital-level care in their homes. The [...]
Mobile electronic health record (EHR) software apps are crucial in healthcare. These powerful apps give healthcare providers mobile access to patient health information at any time and from any location. The amount of time physicians spend at their workstations has decreased as a result of their ability to access systems via cell phones and tablets. [...]
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software technology is being adopted by healthcare organizations and health systems to expedite processes, improve patient care, increase patient engagement, and improve patient experiences. Organizations are looking for health IT vendors who can provide customized, scalable solutions. 3 EMR System implementations to reap benefits Morris Health taps MEDITECH EHR Software Morris [...]
The youth mental health crisis in America is grave and has worsened after the COVID-19 pandemic. According to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the amount of mental health ED visits increased by 24% among children from 5 to 11 years in 2021. School-based Telehealth collaboration To address the youth mental health [...]