Abby Braden

On Sept. 8, EHR vendor Azalea Health announced its acquisition of dashboardMD, a provider of BI reporting and healthcare analytics. This union of cloud-based software solutions gives healthcare providers the ability to draw actionable insights straight from the electronic health records, leading to better patient outcomes through technology and data-augmented care. dashboardMD’s President and CEO […]

Because of the changes 2020 brought to office and home life, and the long-term effects those changes have brought to how we interact, much of our lives happen online. Conducting a corporate meeting to discuss budgets for Q2? Having a company-wide happy hour on Friday afternoon? Celebrating a birthday with 82 of your closest family […]

Siloed information is the last thing your business wants. To be able to scale, interoperability between separate systems is critical. As your business invests in more applications to function properly, those applications need to communicate. This is where an API comes in — a software intermediary that allows two applications to talk to each other. […]

In February 2020, Macy’s announced their Polaris plan, a three-year strategy created to stabilize profits and create growth. This plan included closing 125 underperforming stores and consolidating offices. It also included a major overhaul of their supply chain model. But, of course, Macy’s had to close their doors less than 6 weeks later due to […]

If you’re looking to choose a system to streamline your manufacturing business processes, you’ve probably come across Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Material Requirement Planning (MRP) software. They seem to have similar capabilities and features, so what’s the difference? For the sake of simplicity, here’s a quick list: ERP distinguishing features Used for integrating and […]

The healthcare sector accounted for the largest share of analyzed breaches in 2020. From January to October, more than 700 breaches resulted in 22 billion records exposed. And yes, while a chunk of that number is due to the massive shift to remote work, the healthcare industry is particularly vulnerable because of information value. Medical […]

Effectively managing your supply chain is hard — especially if it’s still in the recovery phases from COVID. However difficult, it’s a critical business process that is a key determinator in customer satisfaction. To stay competitive, or to even stay afloat, businesses must optimize their supply chain with a focus on execution-oriented applications and real-time […]

Patients who are actively engaged in their health experience better health outcomes and higher satisfaction with their provider. Using a patient portal is an effective tool to boost patient engagement if done correctly. But just having a portal doesn’t mean patients will use it. The Government Accountability Office found that while 90 percent of hospitals […]

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firewalls. Over 90 percent of physicians use a smartphone or tablet in their workplace, and it’s evident why. Mobile health improves efficiency and overall quality of healthcare services. It’s plain easier and most patients prefer it. While integrating mobile devices into existing healthcare technology seems inevitable for any progressive organization, these devices weren’t exactly created […]

In the post-pandemic workforce, an increasing number of teams have employees working partly or completely remote. Despite the increasing numbers, organizations still struggle to maintain inclusivity when it comes to rewards and recognition. Remote workers don’t benefit from that free lunch for the office or other localized staff benefits. It’s easier for your remote workforce […]

When a patient participates in managing their health, they are more likely to follow medical advice, take steps in bettering their health, and consistently show up for appointments. When unengaged, patients are 3x more likely to have unmet medical needs and 2x more likely to delay medical care. As a healthcare provider, you want to […]