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A medical scheduler has many stakeholders, ranging from administrators to healthcare providers to patients. Following are the basics of medical scheduling. What are the Duties of a Medical Scheduler? Medical schedulers help schedule patients and use their clinical knowledge to provide patient support, answer questions, provide clarification on discharge instructions, and ensure that patients are […]

Proper emergency medicine physician scheduling is essential in preventing burnout, ensuring adequate work-life balance, increasing efficiency in clinical settings, and improving patient care across the board. Hospitals need physicians of various specialties at all hours of the day to ensure their patients’ needs are met. When emergency medicine physicians are overscheduled, they don’t have enough […]

Operating room staff scheduling software is one of the most valuable resources that hospitals can employ in their day-to-day operations. When it comes to a hospital’s operations, operating rooms are notable for a few reasons: They have to accommodate sensitive patients and handle the riskiest procedures. They are responsible for approximately 60% of the average […]

The U.S. nursing shortage is making headlines from Arizona to Augusta. Kentucky lawmakers are approaching the problem by easing regulations that make it difficult for nurses licensed elsewhere to practice in the Bluegrass State. Oregon legislators want to see the state issue nursing intern licenses that allow students to practice while being supervised by registered […]

The COVID pandemic and The Great Resignation have combined to hit the assisted living industry with a one-two punch. According to the Kaiser Family Foundation, more than 200,000 residents and staff in long-term care facilities have died from COVID-19. The Peterson-KFF Health System Tracker notes that employment in nursing homes and community care facilities has […]

The COVID pandemic turned the practice of radiology – and radiology scheduling – on its head. Research published in the British Journal of Radiology notes that chest radiography and CT fueled the diagnosis and triage of COVID patients, but that containment protocols dramatically reduced throughput in hospital radiology departments. But while some radiologists were overwhelmed, […]