Operational Excellence Crossroads: Humans and Machines
The digital disruption in manufacturing creates a dynamic landscape where Operational Excellence (OE) strives for stability, quality and efficiency while continuing to service an increasingly demanding customer.With a unique, cross-industry perspective, Kepner-Tregoe consulting and training is at home in factories, shipyards, mines and also...
Real-Time Eligibility Information Improves Both Practice Efficiency and Revenue Performance
Learn how a typical physician practice can use Revenue Performance Advisor to drive operational improvements and increase patient satisfaction.Nancy is a practice manager for a family medicine clinic in the Midwest. It’s a rewarding job, as she and her staff respect the physicians in...
Why Tissue Paper Is The Smart Choice For A Sustainable World
COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABILITY ACROSS THE SUPPLY CHAINETS is committed to driving sustainable practices throughout the industry. It is also looking to increase sustainability across the supply chain– from water and energy through to transport and recovery. Tissue paper production ensures that every part of...
Revolutionizing RCM: The power of a single strategic partner
Revenue cycle management (RCM) is critical to hospital and ambulatory clinic financial stability. But it is frequently complicated and disjointed. These disconnects can create provider and patient frustration and leave revenue uncollected. Collaborating with a strategic partner to implement end-to-end, automated RCM solutions can...
5 Opportunities to Help Improve Business Efficiencies and Revenue
Use one solution to automate time-consuming, error-prone manual processes and reap end-to-end improvements.Your staff needs timely information, visibility into the revenue cycle, and advanced tools to make your practice run efficiently. See how Revenue Performance Advisor can help you overcome five common challenges to...
Signify Research : Adopting an Enterprise Imaging Strategy
Care pathways for many diseases and conditions are complex, involving interactions with many different care teams within a healthcare system. Medical imaging plays a significant role in an array of conditions and treatments. A patients’ journey through a healthcare system is commonly tracked via...
Healthcare 2015: Win-win or lose-lose?
Source: IBM Healthcare is in crisis. While this is not news for many countries, we believe what is now different is that the current paths of many healthcare systems around the world will become unsustainable by
The Challenge of Securing Hard to Patch Servers in Health Care Environments
Source: Blue Lane The healthcare industry has benefited from the breakneck pace of digitization-spanning everything from payments to patient records to X-ray film-but it has also been increasingly exposed to
Controlling Healthcare – Acquired Infections in the Superbug Era: Why Hand Hygiene and Surface Cleaning are not Enough
Hospitals today face an acute crisis: the spread of infection among patientsIn high-income countries, 5% to 10% of hospitalized patients — including 30% of patients in intensive care units contract an infection during their stay. Each year, in Europe and the United States, hospital...
Healthcare 2015 and U.S. health plans-New roles, new competencies
Source: IBM The U.S. healthcare system is on an unsustainable path; health plans must shape and help lead the healthcare transformation or risk being margin-alized. Use this whitepaper to learn how U.S. health
