MEDITECH’s top 5 blogs of 2022
As we reflect on 2022, I invite you to look at the stories that resonated most with our blog readers. Whether it's a celebration of International Women’s Day, a collaborative event to lead change, or a new design system to champion the user experience, the health IT community has worked tirelessly ...
8 must-listen health IT podcasts for keeping your ears on the industry
Serving as host of the MEDITECH Podcast, I’m lucky enough to speak with innovative customers and industry luminaries about the future of health IT. While I share in our guests’ knack for having a lot to say about healthcare, listening is what serves me best in my role as host. There is always ...
How nurses are shaping the future of their field [Podcast]
It’s no secret that nurses have faced a seemingly endless string of challenges over the past few years. In many ways the pandemic accelerated trends already underway. Staffing shortages and higher patient acuity; symptoms of nursing stress and burnout; and frustration with software and processes ...
9 questions to ask your EHR vendor
No matter the size or location of your organization, cost certainly is an important factor in your success, both now and in the future.
Adapting to the new realities of physician practices
The face of healthcare continues to change, increasing the need for technology to adapt to new realities of where and how physicians are employed. Whatever the structure of the practice, MEDITECH recognizes that there are several common priorities in the current healthcare environment, and ...
Celebrating women, breaking the bias
March 8 is International Women’s Day, celebrating the accomplishments of women across the globe, in all areas of life. It’s a time to appreciate those women who have inspired us and paved the way for so many leaders today.
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 ...
Out with the old and in with the new: Lane Regional Medical Center adopts Expanse Patient Care to make ED hand-off safer and simpler
There's no doubt that a busy ED can be an overwhelming experience for a patient when they receive care. But it can be overwhelming for us nurses, too. Rotating staff shifts, a high work volume, and constantly juggling priorities can make our jobs hectic and stressful. In an atmosphere of what ...
Healthcare Scene's Colin Hung shares his outlook for the future of healthcare [Podcast]
Recently I had the pleasure of talking with one of healthcare IT’s “true believers” as well as a prolific industry thought leader. Colin Hung, CMO and Editor of Healthcare Scene as well as co-host (with John Lynn) of the Healthcare IT Today podcast joins me for the latest episode of MEDITECH ...
What to expect at MEDITECH’s 2021 Nurse Forum
It’s hard to believe that we are just one day away from MEDITECH’s 2021 Nurse Forum. I’m looking forward to coming together virtually with hundreds of members of our customer community who have registered to attend.