RTLS Top Content

  1. Technology Operating Costs On The Rise For Physician-Owned Practices 10/15/2015

    According to an MGMA survey, medical practices are also seeing increased utilization of non-physician providers. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  2. RFID, Voice Recognition, Mobile, And Cloud Transform Clinical Documentation 10/8/2015

    Post-EHR era application automates physician EHR documentation, patient check-in, and traffic flow. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  3. 2015 Health IT Change Agents 9/29/2015

    Our inaugural class of Health IT Change Agents set a high bar, but this year’s class can more than hold its own when it comes to driving positive change and advancing health IT.

  4. How The Internet Of Things Is Revolutionizing Healthcare 9/24/2015

    From notifying care givers of proper bed rail placement for patients with a high fall risk to directing patients to their medical appointments, the possibilities of the Internet of Things (IoT) in healthcare are truly endless.

  5. The Right Time To Implement RTLS 6/22/2015

    Waiting for the “next big thing” before proceeding with an IT implementation can be a lesson in futility. Geisinger Health System faced such a conundrum when choosing an RTLS (real-time location system) solution, and here’s what they did to expedite the process.

  6. The Problem With Consumerism In Healthcare 4/1/2015

    Many industry leaders championed a free market approach to healthcare during the 12th Annual World Health Care Congress last week. Here are a few key reasons why I don’t think this model is “the fix” our industry so desperately needs.

  7. Can The Value of HIT Be Assessed? 2/18/2015

    A new study investigates how the value of HIT has been and, more importantly, should be assessed. By Christine Kern, contributing writer

  8. Is Technology To Blame For Physician Burnout? 2/13/2015

    According to a recent Medscape survey, 46% of physicians say they are burned out. How much is the drive towards health IT adoption contributing to this epidemic?

  9. The ONC’s Olive Branch 2/4/2015

    Just when the Meaningful Use program was on life support, the ONC makes two key announcements that seem to have healthcare leaders rallying around the program (and the organization) once again.

  10. HIMSS15 Provides Both Clarity & Confusion 1/24/2015

    Interoperability and Population Health Management were once again the hottest topics at the health IT industry’s largest conference. The event helped to clarify efforts in one of these areas while muddling the messages delivered in the other.