Resident physicians are essential to everyday clinical workflows. They not only ensure continuity of care but also provide front-line support for understaffed care teams across the organization. With such an important role in the success of care delivery, other providers...

For physicians and other caregivers, every second counts. There are more patients than ever before in the healthcare system. Hospitals increasingly face overcrowding, and doctors are asked to do more with less. Healthcare providers don’t have enough hours in the...

If you are a Residency Director or an incoming Chief Resident you’ve likely heard horror stories about the process of creating block schedules and then aligning your residents into appropriate rotations to ensure all of their program requirements are met....

Now more than ever, physician groups and ambulatory centers are looking for opportunities to increase organizational efficiency and reduce staff burnout. For organizations still relying on manual methods to create on-call schedule rosters, the introduction of automated physician scheduling software...

Today’s physicians are being overworked. A 2021 survey by Medical Economics found that 80% of physicians report feeling burned out. While the pandemic added to existing stress levels, onerous administrative tasks and overwork were the leading reported causes. Clinics and...

Many hospitals in the U.S. are still relying on antiquated physician on-call scheduling processes. This can often take the form of a whiteboard or even a large binder, held together with duct tape and re-built nearly every few days as...

For more than 30 years, Cardiac Specialists of Fairfield, Connecticut, has provided cardiology services to patients. The practice is known for its expert team and commitment to scientific advancement by partnering with local and national cardiac care centers. Although Cardiac...

Many long-standing medical practices have built a legacy of trust and clinical expertise in the communities they serve. However, that doesn't mean they should cling to outdated business practices. University of Kansas Health System Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Topeka,...

What is physician scheduling software? Physician work-life balance and effective physician call scheduling can both be accomplished by one tool: physician scheduling software. Health systems used to make a weekly or monthly schedule by hand, meaning an employee had to...

Effective physician scheduling can be difficult and time-consuming. A surge in patients along with limited staff makes adequate and timely on-call scheduling even more challenging. At the same time, it’s important to evenly distribute hours — one physician can’t be...