FEATURED CONTENT

• The Talking Warehouse: Understanding How Voice Unleashes Higher Performance In Product Distribution

  5/11/2011

  While voice-directed workflow has been a force in distribution operations for nearly two decades, it is still considered a young technology by many supply chain professionals. In a recent independent survey, only one in five supply chain managers claimed an awareness of voice. By Roger Byford and David Maloney, Intermec, Inc.

• Navigating The Patient Engagement Equation

  4/29/2016

  There’s a new sense of urgency in the healthcare community when it comes to expanding patient engagement, and for good reason. Evidence continues to quantify the strong link between more involved patients and improved outcomes. In addition, expanded patient engagement is essential to a provider’s financial viability under a pay-for-performance model.

• How New Tools In Data And AI Are Being Used In Healthcare And Medicine

  9/2/2019

  AI will have a huge impact on healthcare. It is currently moving out of the laboratory and into real-world applications for healthcare and medicine. Many startups are using modern data and AI technologies to tackle problems related to workflow optimization and automation, demand forecasting, treatment and care, diagnostics, drug discovery, personalized medicine, and many other areas. Some of these companies are beginning to speak publicly about their AI initiatives; our upcoming Artificial Intelligence conferences in San Jose and London have a strong roster of speakers who will describe applications of AI in Health and Medicine.

• Wireless Enables Real-Time Clinical Communication

  12/9/2010

  This case study highlights how healthcare IT consultant Daou Systems and wireless vendor Intermec work together to perform site surveys and deliver effective wireless communication infrastructures to healthcare facilities such as Adventist Health System. By Intermec, Inc.

• Optimizing EMRs To Lessen Administrative Burdens

  2/8/2019

  Despite the current emphasis on streamlining healthcare delivery, the administrative burdens placed on today’s healthcare providers—physicians, nurses, medical assistants and office staff—are heavier than they have ever been. Between managing diverse information coming into the organization, ensuring it ends up in the right place within the electronic medical record (EMR), correctly capturing every element of a patient encounter, and accurately coding it to support proactive and comprehensive care, providers have a lot of non-clinical tasks on their plates. Amid these competing priorities, they are also expected to deliver a consistent, compassionate patient experience and smoothly handle unexpected situations.

• Case Study: Henry County Hospital Takes Care Of Its Storage Needs With Pillar

  11/17/2009

  Henry County Hospital (HCH), one of the nation’s top 100 hospitals, serves its Ohio community with recognized excellence in quality of care. Its vision to partner with the community to promote health in body, mind, and spirit embraces innovative, personalized services and a family focus with a warm, friendly atmosphere. By Pillar Data Systems