I’ve noticed the discussion around which technologies have the potential to make a difference across industries and which ones have “lost their shine” mystically vanishes when digital or AI-powered innovation is applied. Legacy tech has often evolved and is simply mislabeled, but even more, it is perceived to be holding us back in our digital […]
The disdain for fax in all its forms isn’t new. But at a time when small healthcare organizations struggle to afford an EHR, the question remains: Who are the digital haves to judge the digital have-nots? In the push to accelerate data interoperability, “ax the fax” is a common battle cry. Many healthcare stakeholders view […]
Health systems have a front-row seat when it comes to identifying the issues that matter most in healthcare and developing real-world solutions, not just theoretical approaches. “You could literally sit at a nursing station and within five days pick up pretty meaningful insights around what needs to be done,” Chris Waugh, vice president, chief design […]
As we continue to put more and more of our very sensitive healthcare data into the digital space, our cybersecurity becomes all that more important. This importance has been a hot topic recently due to the Change Healthcare outage. While I’m sure this event caused a lot of organizations to check in on and strengthen […]
In the aftermath of the recent cyberattack on a major health care system, most headlines have focused on the operational disruptions stemming from the data breach, which triggered nationwide delays in processing payment claims. As crippling as these financial and operational ripples have been for providers, the underlying issue that demands attention is the resulting […]
