What Do You Really Mean by Evidence-Based Care?
Evidence-based care in healthcare involves the process of researching and collecting evidence and then evaluating and implementing the findings to improve patient care and outcomes. Healthcare professionals constantly require to question and justify their actions and decisions so that they can give their patients a…
Robotics in Healthcare – The New Frontier
In today’s world, robotics finds its usefulness in every industry be it space discovery, defense, manufacturing, automobile, movies, agriculture, and of course, in the medical field. With a wide variety of robots, such as humanoid robots, evolutionary robots, bio-inspired robots, and cognitive robots being used…
The Top 3 Concerns of Hospital CIOs
The role of CIOs in the healthcare industry has evolved rapidly in the last few years as the healthcare industry is undergoing radical changes in technology. They are now looked upon as the changemakers in the industry and are responsible for incorporating new technology. Today’s…
AI in Healthcare – Separating the Hype from Reality
Artificial Intelligence or AI has emerged as the one technology that has the potential to completely change the world as we know it. This technology has already made its presence felt in other industries such as manufacturing, logistics, retail, etc. Now AI is trying to…
How Technology Can Help Hospitals Achieve Better Business Outcomes
Managing the administration of a hospital is a daunting task for healthcare providers as they need to adhere to numerous complex regulations and expectations to deliver good quality patient care. This is especially true in today’s healthcare scenario of value-based care, where reimbursement is directly…
Healthcare Technology Trends to Look For In 2018
“The intelligent digital mesh is a foundation for future digital business and its ecosystems. To create competitive advantage, enterprise architecture and technology innovation leaders must evaluate these top trends to identify opportunities that their organizations can exploit.” – Gartner Knowing Why We know that the…
How Chatbots Can Shape the Future of Healthcare
As per latest reports from Juniper Research, adoption of chatbots in the healthcare industry has the potential to save around $3.6 billion globally by 2022. Healthcare providers using bots can save on an average 4 minutes per inquiry, which can result in cost savings on…
Guidelines for Hospitals to Measure The ROI On Health IT Investments
The healthcare industry is moving towards a value-based care model that intersects with population-based care. Owing to this shift, health IT investments are climbing up the priority list for healthcare providers. Technology, after all, is the great enabler of efficiencies and profitability. While the importance…
How Does the Future Medical Technology Look Like?
It was just a few years ago when technology was making inroads in the field of medicine and healthcare. What had started from better imaging equipment and has moved to the digitization of records, the field of medical technology has witnessed rapid evolution. Much like…
The Growing Popularity of Blockchain in Healthcare – Here is What You Should Know
The rise of blockchain beyond the confines of Bitcoin and its entry into the healthcare industry is extremely exciting for someone like me, deeply interested in healthcare technology. Blockchain is a distributed system that records and stores transaction data, and these records are indisputable and…
Big Data in Healthcare – Challenges and Opportunities
The healthcare industry has undergone a drastic transformation today with the use of technologies such as big data and advanced analytics. These technologies have revealed new possibilities with data-driven insights using disparate sources of information. The adoption of big data has led to improved operational…
How EMR and EHR are Fostering Digital Health Innovation
Hospitals in many developed nations are stepping up their facilities to provide better services to their patients, thereby improving the quality of life of their people. Healthcare providers are increasingly using information technology (IT) tools, such as Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) and Electronic Health Records…