This video was brought to you by Lisa Miller and Rich Dormer. Cost Savings in IT In this video, Lisa Miller and Rich Dormer discuss new technology and identifying cost-saving opportunities even when they’re first introduced. Each aspect of a healthcare organization has technology incorporated within it. From finance to telehealth and administration, not only
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
Data Analytics Initiatives This article was written by Lisa Miller. Data analytics initiatives have the potential to transform healthcare in multiple areas, but the sector has been slow to tap into its potential. Understanding what spend data analytics in healthcare really means can encourage more hospitals to embrace its benefits. Data analytics in healthcare In
This article was written by Jim Cagliostro. Remaining Competitive in the Healthcare Marketplace According to the Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI), nearly 75% of US hospital markets are considered highly concentrated. If this is the case, how can your hospital remain competitive in the marketplace? While many factors contribute to a high concentration of hospitals,
This article was written by Lisa Miller. Hospital Assessment of SDOH Readiness Social determinants of health (SDOH) continues to emerge as a significant healthcare trend for 2020, increasing the need for your hospital to carry out an assessment of SDOH readiness. Healthcare providers are recognizing the significance of this issue by investing in programs focusing
Modern Technology in Healthcare This article was written by Jim Cagliostro. Modern technology has transformed the way we communicate, travel, work, play, entertain, worship, eat, exercise, and even sleep. It continues to revolutionize healthcare in the US and around the world, but in participating in this change, is your hospital adding technology or adding value?
2020 Hospital Trends This article was written by Lisa Miller. As we begin a new year, we examine predictions for three disruptive healthcare trends for 2020 and how to incorporate the impact of these trends into an effective cost reduction strategy for your hospital. Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) SDOH is an issue we highlighted
This article was written by Lisa Miller. Healthcare and Social Isolation Social isolation and the impact on health is a vital consideration for healthcare providers, to such an extent that it has been described as America’s “next public health issue.” The definition of social isolation Social isolation can be defined as quantifiable social disconnectedness, a
This article was written by Lisa Miller. Cost Savings Spring at Year End Last month—one of our clients needed to make a big impact in their year-end cost savings goals. They asked me how VIE Healthcare could help them in support of this pressing goal of achieving cost savings within 30 – 60 days. I
This article was written by Lisa Miller. Front-Line Innovation Training Workshops Providing a seamless patient experience must be the goal of every healthcare organization. At VIE Healthcare® Consulting, we empower our clients to deliver front-line innovation and transform the patient experience with our exclusive EXCITE! training workshops. Delivering a seamless patient experience From the moment
This article was written by Lisa Miller. Cost Savings Strategies Over the past few weeks, I have had time to reflect on my daughter’s two hospitals encounters from the last 18 months. The first was for an eye condition that required a few days in the hospital with specialists observing and testing, including a CT
Nurses Enhancing Patient Care This article was written by Lisa Miller. Nurses have again topped a survey naming them the most trusted profession in the US. By engaging with this extensive resource, healthcare leaders can uncover vital front line insights and learn how nurses can enhance patient care and save your hospital money. The survey,
