How Healthcare Leaders Can Tackle Nursing Staffing Shortages

  • cheryl

    How Healthcare Leaders Can Tackle Nursing Staffing Shortages

    How Healthcare Can Tackle Nursing Staffing Shortages

    Despite the pandemic's effects beginning to wane for some, nurses in America are still feeling its effects. The healthcare industry faced nursing staffing shortages even before the pandemic. Since then, burnout, exhaustion, fatigue, and declining mental health have become increasingly...

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    Top 5 Strategies to Improve Patient Throughput

    The average hospital emergency department (ED) patient in the US waits more than 90 minutes to be taken to their room and nearly 120 minutes to be discharged from the ED. What’s more troubling is that this does not capture...

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  • cheryl

    5 Ways Secure Healthcare Messaging Can Turbocharge Hospital Workflows

    The nursing profession is experiencing significant staffing shortages, leaving many chief nursing officers (CNOs) to navigate the challenge of providing quality patient care with smaller teams and limited resources. This has become the leading factor in work-related burnout and turnover....

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  • ryanbush

    Maximizing Efficiency and Quality of Care: Understanding Clinical Workflows

    Here’s a sobering thought: 30 percent of all medical malpractice lawsuits today came as the result of poor clinical workflows. These inefficient workflows not only resulted in costs exceeding $2 billion but also caused nearly 2,000 deaths.  Whether it’s a...

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  • chris-lowder

    Modernizing Patient Transfer Workflows

    Patient transfer workflows are one of the most challenging clinical workflows healthcare providers face – due to the number of clinicians involved and fragmented communication. Many healthcare organizations use a combination of pagers, faxes, and phone calls to coordinate patient...

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  • chrisvacca

    The Value of One Integrated Clinical Communication Platform

    Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have become the primary source of patient data in the healthcare system, but they were not designed to facilitate efficient communication between healthcare professionals. Although EHRs are instrumental in maintaining patient records and billing purposes, they...

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  • chris-lowder

    Engaging Patients Across the Care Cycle with Patient Engagement Solutions

    Delivering high-quality patient care and fostering strong patient relationships are undoubtedly top priorities for physician groups. However, providing exceptional care requires more than just treating symptoms or administering medication. The World Health Organization notes that patient engagement is integral to...

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  • ricardo-estrada

    Benefits of Investing in Patient Engagement

    In 2022, almost 55 percent of physician offices in the US reported that their patient visit volumes exceeded their volumes of 2021. With the volume of patients to manage increasing to pre-pandemic levels, it is becoming more challenging for practices...

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  • cheryl

    5 Reasons Why a Clinical Communication and Collaboration Platform is Worth the Investment

    As healthcare systems become increasingly complex, providers must continuously strive to improve communication and collaboration. Yet, relying solely on standard methods of communication, including electronic health record (EHR) secure chat, can be a dangerous game as security threats and cyberattacks...

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  • will-oconnor

    Improving Patient Safety Through Unified Clinical Collaboration

    The healthcare industry is being tested like never before. Faced with an unprecedented number of patients, providers are challenged with too many cases and not enough time. Nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals are often overworked, which can impact clinical...

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