February 4, 2022
5 stories of success with MEDITECH solutions
What does success in healthcare look like? A Google search for “success in healthcare” produces an astounding 735 million results, showing that it’s a highly subjective concept. But with a quick review of the top search results, you’ll start to see a number of fundamental ideas come into focus:
January 25, 2022
Make “Delighting the Patient” a differentiator for your organization
When you’re a small fish in a big pond, you need to do something to stand out from the crowd and be noticed. The same holds true for when you are a relatively small healthcare organization surrounded by giants. You need a differentiator — something that you can give patients that others cannot. ...
January 18, 2022
Improving health equity one medication at a time
Sometimes, despite your best efforts, your ED becomes a revolving door of the same patients. Not because of treatment issues, but because of care inequality issues. At Ozarks Healthcare, we serve a community where 23% of the population lives below poverty level, and many residents are uninsured or ...
January 4, 2022
Serving your community with a quality strategy
One of the most rewarding things about working in healthcare is the opportunity to make a difference — for patients, for the populations we serve, and for the people we work with. Working in a field where change can come in the blink of an eye, I’ve learned that there is no substitute for a solid ...
December 21, 2021
7 healthcare IT leaders to follow in 2022
This season is always a time of reflection, of appreciating the people and things that have brought value to our lives and continue to inspire us. In this spirit, I’d like to recognize some of the leaders on social media I’ve learned from this year, who have introduced me to new ways of thinking ...
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December 14, 2021
5 blogs our readers loved in 2021
Cloud technology, digital health strategies in response to COVID-19, and improving patient safety through toolkits —these are just a few of the topics that resonated with our readers on the MEDITECH Blog this year. As we continue to persevere through the challenges of the pandemic and highlight the ...
December 7, 2021
How genomics will revolutionize healthcare in the next decade [Podcast]
This episode of our podcast is one I’ve been looking forward to for quite a while. Genomics is one of the fastest growing fields of medicine today, and our experience with COVID-19 has only accelerated developments. Today we are truly on the brink of transformational change in healthcare. We are ...
November 30, 2021
Giving clinicians superpowers with cloud solutions [Podcast]
When healthcare is everywhere, so is health data. Keeping that data both accessible and secure is a challenge that all providers are facing, says Esteban Lopez, MD, MBA and physician thought leader at Google Cloud. He and I talked about the potential for cloud solutions to meet the expanding needs ...
November 23, 2021
The unspoken courage of modern nursing
As the unprecedented Years of the Nurse draw to a close, I cannot let this moment pass without once again recognizing our incredible nursing community. We’re nearly two years into a pandemic that no one expected or asked for, and my gratitude for this community has only grown. To imagine then what ...
November 9, 2021
Anderson Hospital’s strategy to remain independent affords better community care
When Anderson Hospital (Maryville, IL) was first established over 40 years ago, it was with a singular focus of providing all residents of Madison County with the best care possible. Since our inception, our leadership has been unwavering in their commitment to the community and we continue to ...