5 Ways IoT is Transforming Healthcare
Did you know? The global IoT healthcare market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 29.9% to reach $322.2 billion by 2025. This can be attributed to the fact that this technology has tremendous potential to transform healthcare operations and efficiencies, including patient care…
The Many Benefits of Integrated Patient Rooms in Smart Hospitals
The job of the modern healthcare provider is no longer limited to curing patients of their diseases. Today, they are also expected to balance resources with demand, lower operational costs, enhance patient satisfaction, facilitate collaboration, mitigate wastes, and optimize workflows. As the management and control of…
The Critical Role of Enterprise Content Management in Healthcare
An Enterprise Content Management (ECM) helps healthcare institutions create, store, distribute, discover, archive, and manage unstructured content. This content can range from scanned documents, invoices, reports, official records, reports, documents, images, and so on. With the huge influx of data received by healthcare organizations, ECM…
How Technology Can Help Hospitals Address Compliance and Regulatory Needs Better
Although health tech startups and enterprises have so much to offer for transforming healthcare, they face challenges in overcoming regulatory hurdles and finding the balance between convenience and compliance. In today’s digital healthcare era, physicians can be seen torn between their medical practice and their…
Could 5G Have an Impact on Hospitals and Healthcare?
Across the world, 5G technology is giving a massive boost to digital transformation and revolutionizing industries. With the capacity to carry a massive number of connections at lightning-fast speed, 5G is poised to impact healthcare in a big way. It can allow for telemedicine, real-time…
Let’s Talk About Intelligent Operation Theaters in Smart Hospitals
Intelligence (noun) – “the ability to acquire and apply knowledge and skills” Yes, intelligence is a term previously only associated with the homo sapiens…and the evolved ones at that. Did we think that intelligence would now reside with ‘things’? Inanimate objects today are redefining the…
Why Real-time Supply Chain Management is Important in Healthcare
According to MarketsandMarkets, the value of the healthcare supply chain management market is slated to reach USD 2.22 billion by 2021. In this changing landscape, the stakes for managing the costs and efficiency also increase. This is also evident from Cardinal Health’s survey, which says:…
The Various Aspects of Privacy and Security in A Smart Hospital
Despite the advances in technology, I have come across many healthcare organizations that still function on legacy systems. While such systems face increasing regulation for protecting the security of patient health information, the truth is, data breaches remain common in the industry. Communication between legacy…
How Smart Technologies Can Help Hospitals in Patient Throughput and Capacity Management
Crowded emergency rooms and snaking patient queue, busy personnel always in a rush. Winding corridors and long wait times. A feeling that everything is ready to burst from the seams. An overwhelming sense of being in a space that is running beyond full capacity…where everything…
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…