This video was brought to you by Lisa Miller. Telecommunications Conversation In this video, we discuss why it’s important for your hospital to consider conducting an annual telecommunications review. Here are three primary reasons: 1. Changes in the hospital With hospitals expanding, moving, closing down facilities, adding physician practices and other changes, it’s essential
Every Hospital Needs an Effective Telehealth Strategy This article was written by Lisa Miller. Every hospital needs an effective telehealth strategy to respond to changing patient demands and expectations around care. From online patient portals and virtual visits to remote monitoring, wearable devices, cloud-based medical records and personal health apps, telehealth is transforming the healthcare
Improve Margins with Telecom Costs As hospitals look for more ways to improve their operating margins, we outline six key strategies to manage your healthcare telecommunication costs. The effective management of telecommunication costs can deliver significant cost savings to your hospital. The challenge for most health systems is the often overwhelming volume of data they
This article was written by Jim Cagliostro. Investing in telehealth is a win-win for your organization and for your patients. Here’s why your hospital must embrace telehealth now. Healthcare, What’s Your Problem? Investing in Telehealth Is a Win-Win for Your Organization According to a 2017 study, when it comes to digital transformation, ‘healthcare firms typically
Systematic Analysis and Management of a Health System’s Telecommunication Services In recent blogs, I have addressed the potential cost reductions associated with analyzing your health system’s existing telecommunication vendor services. The final step in this process is Telecommunication Expense Management (TEM) to deliver sustainable telecommunication costs in healthcare. Analyzing your current services can realize significant
Telecommunication sustainability is the key to managing costs. Operational sustainability of cost reduction through real-time visibility into telecommunication data will result in high performing management of line item costs, services, inventory and effective contract management. In order to achieve maximum optimization and contain charges, your hospital must have a systematic plan for monthly data extraction
Accurate Telecommunication Innvoices For Healthcare Systems Each month, healthcare organizations receive volumes of telecommunication invoices, some of which exceed 1,000 pages, but consistent monthly costs do not guarantee accurate billing. Due to the overwhelming amount of data, the process of invoice approval generally consists of comparing costs with the previous month to validate consistency and
Telecommunication Costs in Healthcare Here are a few thoughts on healthcare telecommunication costs which your organization needs visibility into:1. Just because your telecommunication costs are consistent each month does not guarantee that billing is accurate.2. Vendors provide details about services, pricing, contract terms and locations via a customer service report. This report may have a
