Strategy

In today’s healthcare landscape, hospitals are under pressure to deliver better patient outcomes, improve financial performance, enhance safety and security, and streamline regulatory compliance—all while boosting staff productivity. Patient Engagement Systems (PES) can help meet these challenges but their success…

Health systems are navigating rapid digital transformation, driven by patient expectations, workforce challenges and emerging technologies. During an August webinar hosted by Becker’s Healthcare and Wolters Kluwer, leaders from NYU Langone Health, Kaiser Permanente and Wolters Kluwer explored how tech-driven…

Healthcare leaders tend to be very internally focused and for all the right reasons. But even when we’re doing very well performance-wise—with all the right metrics moving in the right direction—we can forget to leverage these results externally to build a…

At this time each year, business administrators shift to thinking about challenges and opportunities for the coming year. For healthcare administrators, it’s never been truer than this fall. Like it or not, change is on the horizon, and hospitals, healthcare…

The U.S. healthcare industry is at a pivotal moment. Rapid digitalization is transforming care delivery, improving operational efficiency, and helping providers meet rising patient expectations. Technologies like AI, IoT, and cloud computing are no longer optional—they’re essential for survival and…

While providers focus on delivering patient care, the financial processes behind the scenes are increasingly burdened by inefficiencies, rising denial rates and administrative complexity. These challenges threaten the financial health of organizations, making denial management a critical issue that requires…

Nurses and technicians make up the majority of the U.S. healthcare workforce, yet their voices are often overlooked. A new report from Incredible Health, the nation’s largest software and AI-powered career marketplace for permanent healthcare workers, brings their perspectives front…

In the complex world of healthcare finance, trust and transparency between payers and providers are often elusive. But for one Arizona-based integrated delivery network (IDN), partnering with Zelis—a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions—marked a turning point. By implementing Zelis’…

Every day, hospitals and emergency services rely on a steady blood supply to treat patients undergoing surgeries, trauma care, cancer treatments, and chronic illnesses. Despite medical advancements, there is no substitute for human blood, making blood donors, blood centers and…

Health systems are increasingly turning to generative AI to tackle persistent pain points in RCM, especially in the labor-intensive mid-cycle. During a recent conversation hosted by Becker’s Healthcare and AKASA, leaders from Cleveland Clinic and AKASA shared how generative AI…