5 customers shine spotlight on health equity strategies
We’ve all heard stories about patients who skip appointments because they have no transportation or rely solely on processed food because they can’t afford fresh produce. As the inequality gap between the rich and the poor grows, so does the health equity gap. According to the World Health ...
An eye-opening view at the frontlines of care
Everything means more on the frontlines. The front lines are where the real pain is felt and where real progress is made, the place where theoretical notions don’t exist and “this might work” isn’t good enough. Everything is in sight, and there’s very little room for error. This is where the next ...
Southern Ohio Medical Center battles the opioid crisis and drives change in their community
According to the CDC, overdose deaths have continued to rise in recent years. Between September 2022 and September 2023, deaths by overdose surged, claiming over 100,000 lives in that year alone. This is a problem that continues to require innovative solutions and ways to mitigate risk. MEDITECH ...
Responding to disaster at Brockton Hospital [Video]
It’s been almost a year since disaster struck at Brockton Hospital. On Tuesday, February 7, 2023, an electrical fire erupted in the hospital’s transformer room, resulting in the city's first ever 10-alarm fire. The response included 77 ambulances from surrounding towns and states, six wheelchair ...
Top 5 MEDITECH blogs in 2023
Year after year the health IT industry generates incredible innovations and 2023 was no different. MEDITECH is excited about our contributions and collaborations with customers and partners who are driving advancements in the healthcare space. Read more about popular topics like AI, transformative ...
Watch MEDITECH customers share how they are driving transformational change
Whether we are visiting our customers on-site or interviewing them at conferences such as MEDITECH LIVE, we love getting the chance to connect with healthcare leaders who are driving transformational change. This year we’ve shared many videos on our YouTube channel that feature MEDITECH customers ...
Meeting people where they are: Opioid management in the heartland [Video]
Before I came to MEDITECH, I was a clinical pharmacist at Sauk Prairie Hospital in Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin. The Badger State is incredibly tight-knit, even more so in areas like ours, with a sense of community that extends well beyond county lines. It was no different at the hospital, where I ...
4 videos showcasing the power of leadership and innovation in healthcare
It’s no secret that healthcare organizations today are facing numerous challenges, such as cost restraints and labor shortages. Our customers are working tirelessly to rise above the challenges of this new era in healthcare, through their strong leadership and innovative approaches. As proud ...
Why a 4K video about MEDITECH’s Might? Because it’s a once in a generation story we can all learn from
In about 2009, a narrative emerged in the industry about a two-horse race. That narrative continued to build momentum through the better part of the last decade, as it was assumed that Epic and Cerner would lead the industry in buying decisions due to a lack of response from other EMR vendors to ...
A matter of trust: Reflections on MEDITECH’s 2020 Physician and CIO Forum
At MEDITECH’s 2020 Physician and CIO Forum, we all saw the impact of how a virtual learning environment can help us to address common challenges in an uncommon time. And with remote technologies, I’m proud to see how we’ve been able to bridge the miles between us and even many of the uncertainties ...