The implementation of electronic health records (EHRs) dramatically transformed how healthcare organizations track and process vital patient information. However, despite heavy investment in this technology, the healthcare industry is now struggling to accommodate the rather strict limitations of EHRs. In order to truly gain insights that will transform healthcare, hospitals and health systems need more robust analytics than the analytics that is provided as a component of EHR platforms.More
Top Cybersecurity Investments for Healthcare in 2022
Organizations just need to watch the news to know that cybersecurity breaches are becoming an increasingly common threat to the healthcare industry. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), 45 million records were compromised by healthcare cybersecurity attacks in 2021, up more than 3x as much from 14 million in 2018.More
What’s Next in Healthcare Innovation 2021?
2020 was an extremely difficult year for a number of industries across the globe and particularly for the healthcare industry. However, despite the challenges, healthcare professionals have also been able to see positive developments within the industry and are hopeful when looking at the future of healthcare innovation. In this blog post, we’ll explore the positive outlooks and their challenges when looking into the future of healthcare innovation.More
How Hospitals Can Improve the Way Providers Interact with Technology
More than 90% of American hospitals have been computerized over the past decade. The goal has been to simplify physician tasks and free up time for patient care. That said, physicians spend approximately two hours doing computer work for every hour spent face-to-face with a patient. If this is the case, would it be a stretch to say that the wave of computerization has made life more difficult for physicians rather than easier? And if that is the case, what can be done to maximize the benefits of technology in healthcare without making life harder for staff and potentially sacrificing the quality of patient care?More
Survey Says: Less Than 1 in 4 Senior Hospital Execs Use Executive Dashboard Daily
According to a survey commissioned by HIMSS, Kathy Sucich reports that despite having invested in an analytics strategy, 3/4 of Senior Hospital Execs are failing to follow it regularly. This could well be the case in many other sectors.More
DI Surgery Advisor
DI Surgery Advisor™ helps OR directors and administrators measure, monitor, and manage the operational performance of surgical facilities and surgeons practicing at those facilities through timely access to key efficiency, and utilization, and quality metrics. DI Surgery Advisor visual dashboards display the key factors impacting operating room performance in a concise format. OR managers can […]
DI Physician Performance Advisor
DI Physician Performance Advisor (PPA) enables institutions to: Monitor and manage physician performance Meet requirements of professional organizations Analyze reported data to create more effective care systems Physician performance management hinges on the timely delivery of accurate, role-appropriate information and feedback. This task, vital to any hospital or health system’s quality of care, is difficult, […]
Healthcare
In the Healthcare Sector, Business Intelligence is crucial for your organisation to help improve the health & well-being of patients and create efficiencies in several areas: Quality and Patient Safety – compliance and reporting Staff Productivity – measurement and management Utilisation and Optimisation of Resources These break down into further sub-applications for example: Physician Performance […]
Manitex
Manitex Limited (s a wholly owned Irish company based in County Dublin. Manitex was established in 2000 to focus on modernisation in the Irish Health Informatics field. Manitex is a ‘solutions’ focused supplier of Information Technology products and services to the Health market. We specialise in delivering practical solutions to meet the real requirements of […]