Workforce

patient at hospital
By Tonya Stewart 08:19 am June 08, 2023
Some see the smart use of tech as a solution to the current healthcare worker shortfall. But, according to Dr Amy Compton-Phillips, it’s not quite that simple.
Toby Eadelman of AvaSure discussing virtual nursing
By Bill Siwicki 10:05 am June 07, 2023
Some recent staffing survey results should be scary to health system leaders. A virtual nursing expert discusses the value of two emerging tele-nurse models, and how provider organizations can get started with them.
doctor examining a patient
By Tammy Lovell 06:11 am June 07, 2023
Healthcare professionals are facing unprecedented levels of stress and fatigue, which run the risk of compromising patient care. Experts at HIMSS23 Europe will explore the role of technology in alleviating the burden and boosting clinicians’ wellbeing.    
A clinician in green scrubs with red hair is conducting a virtual visit with a patient.
By Andrea Fox 10:57 am May 31, 2023
New research found that experienced practice leaders most often cited visit-triage rules and telemedicine-specific staffing and scheduling protocols as two key areas most needed for telehealth implementation and maturation.
A doctor testing out the Vantari VR platform
By Adam Ang 12:57 am May 31, 2023
It aims to standardise medical procedures in critical care settings.
Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center
By Andrea Fox 04:33 pm May 25, 2023
"VA medical centers still operating the Oracle Cerner EHR need more personnel and resources; not less," said Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash.
A NUH medical head using RapidAI
By Adam Ang 12:27 am May 19, 2023
Also, Southeast Asian hospital chain HMI Group has bought health tech company MHC. 
Portrait photo of Leigh Donoghue, Te Whatu Ora data and digital chief
By Adam Ang 12:20 am May 19, 2023
Also, Dr Marco Briceno has been officially appointed as CEO of NT Health.
Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center in Oakland, California
By Mike Miliard 11:40 am May 18, 2023
"We're aiming to cut through the buzz around AI in healthcare to prove the promise and positive impact of this exciting technology for improving patient outcomes."
Austin Hospital building in Melbourne
By Adam Ang 10:19 pm May 15, 2023
FiveP's Baret, a messaging solution that came out of the pandemic, has been scaled to promote efficient clinical communications at Austin Health.