Patient engagement platforms are being utilized more than ever for encouraging interaction with healthcare providers. According to a 2021 survey by NextGen Healthcare, 83 percent of ambulatory healthcare respondents believe engagement solutions play a fundamental role...
Acquisition, attrition and retention. Those three words might not seem of utmost importance in the financial realm of the healthcare industry compared to terms such as “key performance indicators” or “payer mix.” When physician practices focus on these areas, though,...
Just a couple years ago, many healthcare providers cited artificial intelligence and machine learning as key areas of focus for their organizations. Now, the emphasis has shifted to patient engagement. More than half of healthcare chief information officers (CIOs)...
The COVID-19 virus isn’t making its exit anytime soon. Although life has returned somewhat to “normal” with the approval and distribution of three highly effective vaccines, the twice-as-contagious Delta variant has put more than 90,000 coronavirus patients in...
Burnout was first described as a psychological syndrome in 1996 by Christina Maslach, Ph.D. in the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) Manuel. A condition that affects physicians in all specialties and practice settings, it’s defined in the International Classification of...
