Why Hospitals Must Focus on EHR Scalability
EHRs (Electronic Health Records) is one of the fundamental steppingstones to transformative healthcare. In 2016, an analysis stated that EHR adoption is “nearly universal” among acute care hospitals, as 96% of facilities live on the technology. In another separate study, almost 99% of hospitals had…
Is Your Hospital Ready for The Digital Patient?
As modern patients become increasingly informed and tech-savvy, the traditional hospital-centric approach to healthcare will cease to exist. Today’s digital patients have all health-related information on their fingertips. Hence, it’s time for a revolution: it’s time for hospitals to revamp the healthcare model to cater…
Five Technologies That Can Give Your Hospital A Competitive Edge
Recently, Malaysia was ranked first in the best healthcare in the world category of 2019 International Living Annual Global Retirement Index. It was also ranked first for its sophisticated healthcare infrastructure by the International Living website. Malaysia has also identified nine hospitals to boost medical…
Tough Times Don’t Last, Tough Companies Do
If there’s one solid learning that I have received in my entrepreneurial journey, it is this. In the journey of an entrepreneur, it is that tough times; tough situations will be your constant companion. Just as you think you have plugged the hole somewhere, another…
Health Care is Changing, Healthcare Product Development Must Too
Healthcare products are changing at breakneck speed due to the rapid advancements in the sector. These new products are created while keeping in mind the changing needs of healthcare providers and patients while offering high-quality patient care. These products also help bridge the gap between…
What is Augmented Intelligence in Healthcare?
As electronic health records have become acceptable and accessible, there is so much in the healthcare space that can transform with machine intelligence. Machine learning and artificial intelligence technologies are now being used by healthcare institutions to improve diagnosis and care. But, to facilitate the…
Virtual Care – How Healthcare Has Moved Out of The Hospital
There is no doubt that virtual care is transforming the healthcare industry. According to The Wall Street Journal, the usage of virtual care is increasing at a rapid pace (it increased by 20% in 2015, 48% in 2016, and almost 75% in 2017!) These numbers…
Lessons Learnt in Building a SaaS Healthcare Product
Globally, the healthcare and medical technology industry sector is growing exponentially, set to reach an expected $600 billion by 2025. Driven by the adoption and use of new technologies healthcare spending in the US alone will reach the whopping US $ 5.7 trillion by 2025….
How to Identify and Nurture High-Potential Employees
In today’s competitive talent market, all companies are vying to attract the attention of top talent. Leadership development, therefore, needs to be a core part of any business’ workforce management strategy. Building a force of strong talent begins with identifying, nurturing, and engaging high-potential employees…
Why Hospitals Need to Keep Usability at the Center of Their Mobile Strategy?
The world is mobile now, literally and figuratively. You can do almost nothing without a smartphone. From calling people to ordering food, checking stock prices, or watching films, everything is possible on that little device you carry in your hands. Today, there are almost 2.46…
8 Reasons Why EHRs are Moving to the Cloud
The global Electronic Health Record (EHR) market is driven by its adoption rates, the rise in the number of chronic diseases, and the growing geriatric population. The electronic system offers several benefits to healthcare organizations as it saves them up to USD 78 billion a…
The Role of Technology in Managing Epidemics in Hospitals
Ebola. Dengue. Yellow fever. Zika. Despite all the advances in medicinal sciences, the world is reeling under a host of health threats year after year. The era of rapid global change is a major reason for the transmission of these diseases. The unprecedented levels of…