Here is Why I Appreciate APHM (The Association of Private Hospitals of Malaysia)
Thanks to extensive support from the government, the Malaysian healthcare system is fairly advanced. The government has put a very high priority on this sector and has allocated more than 10% of the overall budget for it. Very recently, the honorable Health Minister of Malaysia,…
Beyond Recordkeeping, The True Value of Hospital Information Systems
Information technology has become pervasive in our lives in a manner that it has emerged as a key tool for development and growth. In the healthcare scenario, Hospital Information Systems or HIS, have become the enablers of efficiencies, improving patient care, increasing patient satisfaction levels,…
Why Malaysia Is the Next Big Destination for Top International Tech Professionals
If you’re in the tech industry and are looking to relocate, there’s no place like Malaysia. Nestled in the heart of Southeast Asia, this diverse, multi-cultural country is home to some of the best tech talent in the world, and for a good reason. But…
Smart Healthcare – The Many Benefits for Patients
The healthcare industry is a complex organism. Given its complex nature, this industry has taken its time to jump on to the new technology bandwagon. The sheer number of stakeholders and invested parties, and the huge impact that the smallest of actions has in this…
Key Tech Investment Areas for Smart Hospitals
Technology is eating the world. Today every aspect of our lives, every industry, every sector has been transformed because of technology. Do we even remember the days of the landline? Do we remember how the older banking format worked? Can you imagine waiting for a…
A 10-Point Guide for Hospitals to Strategize and Implement their Smart Hospital Program
The healthcare industry is battling with many challenges. The healthcare costs are rising (global health care spending is projected to reach $8.7 trillion by 2020). There is a constant need and demand to improve access to care. There is an increasing involvement of patients in…
EHR Cannot Be an Out-Of-The-Box Solution
We live in the Age of Transformation. Be it manufacturing, banking, and finance, retail or technology itself, it is abundantly clear that we are in the age of technological disruption. Healthcare is no different. While the healthcare segment has been an early adopter of technology…
Is Your Legacy Healthcare System Dragging Your Hospital Down? 5 Reasons To Move On
With technology advancing exponentially and the demand for better healthcare outcomes at reduced costs looming large, the healthcare sector is under immense pressure. According to a report, 81% of patients are unsatisfied with their healthcare experience. The need to adopt technology and embrace the world…
Here’s What Healthcare Executives Need To Know While Embarking On The Journey Of Smart Hospitals
Since the last few years, the healthcare sector has seen an exponential rise in the adoption and use of new healthcare technologies. By exploiting an unprecedented amount of data and combining it with modern technology like cloud computing, machine learning, big data analytics, Artificial Intelligence…
Here Is Why I Am Excited About These Digital Transformation Trends in Healthcare
Healthcare is not a mute spectator in the conversation regarding digital transformation. The healthcare ecosystem has been fast to adopt technology to navigate the unique challenges of this industry, become more efficient and ultimately impact the bottom line in a positive manner. While digital transformation…