Healthcare IT systems have come a very long way, yielding previously unimaginable results. Modern healthcare has gone beyond providing basic health facilities and has now shifted towards empowering the patient and allowing them to actively engage in their care, for example through Patient Portal EMR software. Gone are the days when patients were required to [...]
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 [...]
Healthcare technology is bliss for medical practices and hospital systems as it has helped them to streamline administrative, clinical, and financial procedures. With integrated Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software solutions, even the smallest clinics can work effectively to improve patient outcome levels. Medical billing, physician documentation, charting, and patient scheduling can take a lot of [...]
Interoperability gains can help address healthcare challenges like provider burnout, staffing shortages, and increasing costs. According to the Surescripts 2022 National Progress Report, more than 2 million healthcare providers exchanged patient clinical and benefit information greater than 21.7 billion times in 2022. The Surescripts Network Alliance is working to streamline how health information is exchanged [...]
Children’s Hospital and Medical Center in Omaha is the only hospital dedicated to pediatric care in Nebraska. In 2022, the hospital doubled its capacity by opening at Hubbard Center. This expansion has opened different care units such as intensive care, pediatric ICU, oncology, and cardiac care center. The new medical facility also offers other amenities [...]
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, many talented professionals have quit their jobs. The healthcare industry was hit hard, according to the Forbes report the healthcare sector lost 30% of nurses. Physician burnout and staffing shortages Clinician burnout is a grave issue faced by healthcare providers in the US. They have long working hours, [...]
Mental health facility Palmetto Counseling and Consulting will begin an eClinicalWorks EMR system implementation. The mental health facility is switching its existing software solution to improve clinical workflows and enhance care coordination. The system-wide EHR software implementation will help to seamlessly connect healthcare providers through a unified system that integrates behavioral health solutions and medication [...]
To enhance the patient experience, it is crucial to offer the best clinical care and requires the provider to understand where the patient is coming from and ensure that they are comfortable. When patient experiences improve it benefits both the provider and the patient in the form of better clinical and business outcomes. Using technology [...]
Healthcare technology has played a prominent role to help improve patient diagnosis and treatment. Proactive medical organizations should know the future of technology trends so they can be prepared to embrace them to stay competitive and offer high-quality patient care. The advent of digital solutions and healthcare tech has revolutionized the healthcare sector in numerous [...]
The healthcare sector has become digitized which has its benefits of improved patient care and automation of workflows to improve efficiency levels. With more personal identifiable information stored in applications and cloud-based EMR software systems, there is always a risk of online attacks. In the age of digital technology solutions, it is critical that medical [...]