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Accessing More Holistic Health Data Is Vital for Understanding COVID-19More innovation efforts are needed to expand the collection of health data.
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Forget boiling the ocean and make a large impact in these clinical areas | ViewpointA closer look at patient experiences and preferences shows a growing preference for virtual specialty care, along with more access to higher quality providers.
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How a hospital system saved millions through value analysisHealthTrust Performance Group worked with a large system to make better decisions and reduce expenses.
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Healthy Bottom Line: The Anatomy of a Healthy Provider/Payer RelationshipJoe Nicholson, DO, chief medical officer at CareAllies, talks about the importance of providers and payers having a good working relationship as well as tips for nurturing that relationship.
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These 3 cybersecurity strategies can help protect medical practices | Kyle RyanIndependent practices are particularly vulnerable to breaches. But practice owners can take simple steps today to protect patient data.
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The shifting landscape of antitrust lawsuits in the medical field | ViewpointAs many hospitals expand their footprint using co-management agreements, they will also be subject to greater scrutiny for anticompetitive behavior.
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Sustained commitment needed to brighten prostate cancer picture for Black men | ViewpointEarly detection is key to saving lives and narrowing the prostate cancer health disparity gap.
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How digital transformation is reshaping the healthcare supply chain | Steve JacksonOrganizations that have embraced digital transformation through the cloud, automation, and AI will see additional performance and cost efficiencies.
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The shifting landscape of antitrust lawsuits in the medical field | ViewpointAs many hospitals expand their footprint using co-management agreements, they will also be subject to greater scrutiny for anticompetitive behavior.
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Are Hospital-Led Interventions Reducing LOS for High-Risk Populations?Interventions aimed at reducing hospital length of stay (LOS) among at-risk patients lack consistent efficacy, according to a systematic review.
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Here are 6 ways to keep your practice safe from cyberattack | Rob StuartIf a provider or surgery center is attacked, the practice is on the hook for bad publicity, potential fines, and the high cost of remediation.
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Precision medicine demands ‘just-in-time’ specimen supply | ViewpointThe specimen supply chain needs to go beyond reacting to orders and accurately anticipate demand. The industry is just starting to do this, and artificial intelligence is the key.
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How iA is at the Forefront of an Evolving Pharmacy LandscapeAlecia Lashier, chief automation officer and executive vice president at iA, discusses transformations in the pharmacy industry and how they’ve impacted pharmacists and their businesses.
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The nurse’s journey: how smart data capture will revolutionize hospital processes | Luciane RagniTo attract and retain staff, healthcare organizations must improve the data capture equipment and systems that nurses use daily.
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Getting back to a healthy healthcare routine | Jay MooreMany have avoided or delayed medical care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Employers should encourage their employees to get back into the habit of seeing doctors.
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Why PCPs need to captain, not just quarterback, the preventive care team | ViewpointThe health system must rethink its strategy to enable primary care providers to develop better game plans for chronic disease patients, such as people living with type 2 diabetes.
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Noise is the quietest problem in healthcare | ViewpointThe complacency with electrocardiogram signal noise has become all too common. But it is threatening basic operations and the ability to provide quality care.
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The next crucial step to empower consumers and create a true healthcare marketplace | ViewpointThere are still many consumers that think that they don’t really pay for their healthcare according to price.
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Healthcare staffing’s vital and critical features | ViewpointIn a crisis, when healthcare organizations face shortages or even stoppages, staffing agencies play an important role.
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The case for slowing down clinical AI deployment | ViewpointThere's a compelling argument for healthcare as a whole to "slow the roll." This pause is not about stifling innovation but rather ensuring that AI tools are developed responsibly.
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Why Digital Platforms Must Be Leveraged to Engage and Improve Care to Underserved and Marginalized CommunitiesCurrent mobile technologies bridge the gap between the patient and their care.
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We must take steps to protect our healthcare community | Adrienne BoissyCaring for those who dedicate their lives to caring for others is paramount. We must do our part.
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Creating a data pipeline for safe and effective healthcare AI | ViewpointFor artificial intelligence to realize its full potential in healthcare, models must be trained on high quality data, but unstructured and siloed data are hampering progress.
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Hospitals’ community benefits extend far beyond ‘just’ medical care | ViewpointAs lawmakers develop policies to shape our nation’s healthcare system, they should consider the vast reach hospitals have in their communities.
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To address the labor shortage, the healthcare industry must tap into overlooked talent | ViewpointIntentionally designed programs can remove barriers and help organizations win talent.
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Infectious Disease Expert Dr Hilary Babcock Addresses Vaccine Mandates in Healthcare SettingsHilary Babcock, MD, MPH, infectious disease specialist at Washington University and BJC Healthcare in St. Louis, Missouri, discusses the COVID-19 vaccine and other vaccine mandates in healthcare settings.
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Why improving sleep quality requires better data — and better follow upWearable sleep trackers, when used correctly and consistently, have vast potential to enable individuals to measure the quality of their sleep. But that’s just the beginning.
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How healthcare companies can operate more like tech companies | Eric LyTechnology is an essential tool to recruit and retain valuable workers.
