The healthcare industry has growing pains. Merger-and-acquisition-fueled expansion is at odds with initiatives to eliminate waste. Physicians juggle larger patient populations with expectations to ...

While paper-based communication is still around, electronic communication is on the rise and has rapidly become an acceptable mode of communication between providers and patients, according to a ...

Healthcare communication costs trust, which is essential for good patient care. That loss of trust also translates to tangible healthcare costs. “During our first conversation, all I could think about ...

As global transformations continue to shape our reality, the healthcare industry stands at the crossroads of both challenges and opportunities. Factors such as a rapidly aging population, escalating ...

When a large hospital organization in the Southeast gathered doctors, nurses, first responders, state police and the National Guard to run mass casualty drills, things did not go as planned. The ...

Seconds matter in healthcare. A patient who experiences a stroke, for example, has a lower chance of functional independence and an increased likelihood of mortality when treatment is delayed. The ...

There are few environments where rapid, reliable communication is as essential as in the healthcare markets. Providers face a host of complex and time-sensitive situations that often require fast ...

As organizations leverage new AI systems, they need to prioritize two of the most important building blocks of ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Nearly two years after COVID-19 suddenly shifted healthcare from ...

Anyone who has stayed at a hospital can relate to this common experience. It’s 7 a.m. on the fourth day of your hospital admission, and you hear the word you’ve been waiting for: “discharge.” The ...

Protecting our students from the vulnerabilities that come with electronic communication of patient information. Providing ways for our students to be fully integrated team members during all clinical ...