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Healthcare is arguably the only major industry in the U.S. that hasn’t fully embraced automation. Many facilities take advantage of automated patient discharge and electronic healthcare records, but there are still many activities that are not automated. Using automation to manage risk in healthcare confers many other benefits, including labor savings, improved quality and consistency, […]

Over the past few years and across the healthcare spectrum, mergers and acquisitions have made headlines. Independent and small groups of urgent care centers have been subsumed by chains and hospitals, while hospitals have been acquiring physician practices at a steady clip. While some claim the mergers and acquisitions trend is fueled by numerous small […]

With the healthcare industry continually looking to cut spending while improving efficiency, the automation of manual tasks has become a focus for performance improvement. Bureau of Labor Statistics data show that the demand for healthcare will continue to rise through at least 2024, while the number of healthcare professionals to care for patients will lag […]

Emergency departments are faced with a dizzying number of challenges. From being short staffed to being overcrowded, the pressure on this particular medical specialty is intense. If you have the job of creating physician schedules for the emergency department, your challenges involve quality and quantity. You need to have the right doctors at the right […]

After witnessing the destruction in the wake of Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose, and Maria, it’s hard to believe that there are more than two months remaining in the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season. It will be years before the Gulf Coast and the Caribbean will recover – economically, culturally, and emotionally. Cost estimates for Harvey range […]

Still Wrestling with Paper Schedules? Three Reasons to Switch to Software Scheduling on-call physicians is an integral facet of hospital administration. Traditionally, hospitals have utilized a central person or team using manual processes to create and distribute on-call schedules. Fielding handwritten notes, texts, phone calls, and faxes containing information that must be integrated into the […]