Strategy

The Department of Homeland Security has issued a new warning to healthcare institutions, alerting them to increasing threats on both digital and physical fronts, ABC7 reported March 4. 

Navigating tight margins is a challenge for many hospitals and health systems across the country. While some organizations are adapting to the changing post-pandemic dynamics and seeing an uptick in margins, many still face financial strains.

Healthcare systems today face a variety of challenges, from budgetary constraints to staffing shortages. However, a shift is occurring as leaders turn to on-demand labor for sustainable solutions.

Healthcare leadership is grappling with significant workforce challenges, compounded by financial pressures that make it difficult to address these issues on a grand scale. With the number of individuals entering medical professions dwindling, the urgency to find solutions is palpable.…

Clinician engagement is linked in the literature to improvements in all four corners of the Quadruple Aim: patient experience, patient outcomes, cost of care, and provider experience.

Many hospitals and health systems face barriers in leveraging accurate, real-time data to support surgical capacity management. Yet, access to such data can unlock myriad benefits, ranging from enhanced operating room efficiency to better insight into OR availability, improved schedule…

The value of a quality department is reflected by its impact on quality and safety outcomes to stop harm upstream and prevent it from reoccurring. In times of budget and workforce reductions, sometimes the quality department’s effectiveness is not readily…

Operating room (OR) utilization is a key revenue driver for hospitals and health systems.

"At the end of the day, you can't cut your way to a margin," Michael Mutterer, RN, told Becker's during a recent phone call. 

MEDITECH Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President Helen Waters and Global Director of Healthcare Strategy and Solutions for Google Cloud, Aashima Gupta, discuss joint AI projects and the role of collaboration in achieving healthcare transformation.