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Imagine a patient who receives one clear message at each critical step of care — scheduling, check-in, results, billing and payment — with no confusion about what comes next. Now contrast that with today’s reality: fragmented reminders, unclear bills and…

Sliding scale insulin was designed for simplicity — not for today’s regulatory and clinical demands. Hospitals that continue to rely on SSI face well-documented challenges: higher mean blood glucose levels, increased glycemic variability, longer lengths of stay and inconsistent results…

Healthcare organizations cannot afford misaligned technology investments. Margin compression, labor shortages and rising expectations for measurable ROI have raised the stakes for every IT decision. Yet vendor claims can often outpace real-world performance. The Best in KLAS 2026, Software and…

In healthcare, reliable power is non-negotiable. As Rod Allen, system director of plant operations for Lee Memorial Health System, puts it: “Without power, nothing else in healthcare happens.” Yet aging infrastructure, growing energy demand and stringent accreditation standards increase the…

Consumer demand for virtual care continues to grow — and expectations are expanding beyond episodic care. New research shows insured adults are increasingly open to using virtual care across a broader range of needs, yet real‑world use has not fully…

How addressing unnecessary device alarms and managing them away from the bedside can help patients heal and nurses focus  Hospital noise levels have skyrocketed since the 1960s, turning patient rooms — especially at night — into spaces of fragmented sleep…

Over half of organizations say employees spend more than 40% of their workday on manual tasks like data entry and document routing. In healthcare, where margins are tight and staff capacity directly affects patient access, that level of manual work…

MSK conditions are among the most expensive and persistent cost drivers for Medicare Advantage plans, and as populations age, the pressure only grows. For many plans, surgery and downstream interventions remain a primary source of spend and clinical variability, even…

Unnecessary diagnostic testing is putting patient safety and hospital margins at risk. At Mayo Clinic Florida and UC San Diego Health, clinical leaders are reshaping this pattern with structured diagnostic stewardship programs — cutting inappropriate testing, preserving antimicrobial effectiveness and…

Picture an environment where clinicians are not chasing information, IT teams are not managing endless integrations and leaders have real-time visibility into operations across the enterprise. The promise of the “smart” hospital is not more tools, but better coordination. It…