Top 10 patient safety concerns according to the ECRI Institute
As an independent, non-profit organization, The ECRI Institute informs healthcare leaders by providing them evidence-based guidance and solutions to help deliver safe, effective, and efficient care. In March 2022, the ECRI Institute promoted their 2022 Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns. This year they ...
Three stories of customer success with MEDITECH MaaS
One of the most rewarding parts of my role at MEDITECH is helping customers realize the benefits of using our solutions and proving our commitment to establishing partnerships with them. That process isn’t always easy, nor does it happen all at once — and it can be especially challenging when the ...
Innovation in action- 4 success stories from MEDITECH customers
As healthcare continues to evolve, so does the need for innovative technologies offering real-time access to integrated, interoperable health records. Built for the future of healthcare, MEDITECH Expanse is a powerful platform that enables organizations of all sizes to deliver quality and timely ...
Healthcare leadership must innovate to address persistent workforce challenges
All of us working in healthcare have experienced the COVID-19 pandemic as a disruptive and transformative force. Initially, of course, it created significant short-term capacity issues. But it also spurred the Great Resignation, exacerbating a healthcare worker shortage that already was felt far ...
How our independent healthcare system launched a state-of-the-art precision medicine program
I still remember the day three years ago when our President & CEO, Tom Kleinhanzl, visited my office and tasked me to lead one of our organization’s most technologically advanced new initiatives — the development of a precision medicine program that would enable all providers at Frederick ...
How leading healthcare organizations are filling the gaps in health literacy
Promoting health literacy across communities and populations is a goal shared by all of us in healthcare. Health literacy protects against disease, prevents avoidable health complications, and promotes a higher quality of personal healthcare. Proactive steps to increase a patient’s understanding of ...
6 must-watch interviews that speak to innovation
We love sharing stories that highlight the passion and innovation of our customers and corporate leadership. Recently, we were fortunate to have several of these leaders sit down with popular industry influencers for a series of video interviews, giving voice to their passion and commitment to ...
A new era of health IT transformation revealed at MEDITECH LIVE
Recently, we hosted customers at our Foxborough, MA office, for our new premier event, MEDITECH LIVE. At this event, we welcomed leaders and changemakers from across disciplines, ready to gather in person and exchange ideas about the newest developments in healthcare. We designed this event to work ...
How MEDITECH is redefining the gender balance in organizational leadership
It is no secret that historically, women have been underrepresented in corporate leadership positions and decision-making processes. This is despite the fact that companies that boast a higher representation of women on their leadership team and boards are shown to outperform organizations that do ...
How a design system lays the foundation for a better user experience
When organizations are creating a new solution, one of the main things they focus on is how to create a consistent and user-friendly experience. Code and feature functions are important, but it doesn’t equal success if you can’t see things from the end user point of view. Using a design system ...