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 [...]
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 [...]
When it comes to people suffering from chronic diseases or illnesses, medication non-adherence is a major issue. Medication non-adherence occurs when a patient does not take their prescriptions as recommended for any reason, which can have a detrimental impact on patient outcome levels. Medication adherence is affected by factors such as cost, anxiety, and misunderstandings. [...]
Artificial intelligence (AI) is making waves in the healthcare industry, but physicians are often skeptical of the technology and dislike machines telling them what to do. Patients today want greater patient engagement and care delivery processes, prompting providers to proactively reconsider AI. The use of artificial intelligence (AI) can improve treatment outcomes and keep patients [...]
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 [...]
Health systems and hospitals have embraced the robust technology of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software to streamline day-to-day workflows. When clinical, administrative, and billing tasks are simplified, healthcare providers can better focus on their patients. The EHR system also has functionalities that enhance patient experience and improve patient safety. 2023 EMR software implementations in the [...]
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 [...]