What Does the Business Administration at A Hospital Care About?
The healthcare industry has seen a sea of change in the last couple of years: from being autonomous to becoming automated, clinician-centric to patient-centric, disjointed to coordinated, reactive to proactive, retrospective to predictive and siloed to aware – if there is one industry which has…
The Various Sources of Operational Intelligence in A Smart Hospital
The patient has become a consumer of healthcare. This concept was alien to the healthcare industry for the longest time. The advent of globalization has also put hospitals under tremendous pressure – to increase patient-centricity, reduce operational costs, increase efficiencies and improve patient outcomes. A…
What is Making Health Data Interoperability the Topic of CXO Discussion
Would it be wrong to say that our ability to seamlessly exchange information has been one of the primary reasons for growth today? Think back to the time when exchanging information meant digging through mountains of documents and physically sharing them. Seems unreal today. As…
The Key Benefits of Predictive Analytics to Hospitals
A few weeks ago I drafted a LinkedIn post on predictive analytics in healthcare. As I wrote, I realized then that this topic needed to be covered in greater detail than what LinkedIn would allow. Analytics, after all, has arguably been one of the most…
6 Things You Should Care About in Your Smart Hospital Transformation Roadmap
Technology is ushering in the dawn of a new day in the healthcare industry. With a growing focus on patient centricity owing to the consumerization of healthcare, we are witnessing the rise of the Smart Hospital. In this new environment, technology assists to reduce waste,…
Let’s Talk About Real-Time Healthcare Systems
Healthcare today has come a long way. This is not only in the manner that advanced technology is being used to conduct medical procedures but also how technology is being implemented to hone and improve patient experiences. The patient of today clearly no longer wants…
10 Most Common Use Cases of AI in Healthcare
With all the industries being disrupted by the data deluge and the technologies associated with it, it was just a matter of time before healthcare too would be engulfed. Given the very nature of this sector where a humongous amount of data is being generated…
What Do You Really Mean By Personalized Healthcare?
With the dawn of the quantitative data era, it is hardly a surprise that all conversations are moving towards personalization. Whether it is our banking or our retail experience, every industry is looking at proving personalization because a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach just doesn’t make the cut…
5 Examples of IoT At Work in Healthcare
Technology has disrupted industries – right from retail to banking and healthcare is no different. The healthcare industry is at the forefront of technology adoption. The proliferation of the Internet and mobility has already started transforming how health care is delivered. The one technology, which…
How Technology Can Help Hospitals Reduce Readmissions
One of the most pressing concernsfor all the hospitals these days is the high rates readmission of patients within a specific time period. Depending on the cause behind the readmission of patients, rates of the same could vary. Studies suggest that readmission of around 1/3rd…