Unintended consequences of nurse scheduling

August 11, 2017

Insufficient scheduling tools and processes can often be the unsuspected culprits in an organization’s inability to control labor costs and consistently maintain high-quality standards. Yet many healthcare financial and operational leaders often underestimate nurse scheduling’s connection between costs and quality.

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Envision Healthcare

Envision Healthcare is pioneering solutions to population healthcare challenges. Physician-led Envision Healthcare is the only organization with both the vision and the resources to deploy a provider network in ways that coordinate patient care no matter where or when the patient’s needs occur. Focusing on appropriate care at appropriate times in appropriate settings results in better clinical care and patient experiences for individuals or populations of thousands. Envision Healthcare provides services each year to more than 15,000,000 patients in more than 2,200 communities nationwide.

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Humanizing healthcare: Fighting burnout and bringing joy back to medicine

whitePaper | December 24, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on all of us, and healthcare professionals (HCPs) in particular are carrying the weight of the ongoing crisis.

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Evolving a healthcare strategic partnership

whitePaper | December 21, 2022

Deepening its existing relationship with Vizient has enabled Memphis-based Baptist Memorial Health Care—a 22 hospital healthcare system in Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas—to develop a strategic partnership.

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How healthcare organizations tackled challenges with Google Cloud

whitePaper | April 26, 2021

In this paper, explore how to tackle data interoperability challenges, stringent regulations, security requirements, and growing patient expectations in healthcare with Google Cloud. Open now to see four case studies and follow along on the organizations’ challenges, solutions, benefits and final results.

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working together to improve health and social care for all

whitePaper | February 11, 2022

We are living through the greatest challenge our health and care system has ever faced. The Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic caused an unprecedented external shock,

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Accelerating the Healthcare Mainframe to the Speed of DevOps

whitePaper | September 23, 2022

Many of the largest healthcare organizations rely on the mainframe to run their businesses and safeguard a wealth of sensitive data, from patient records to billing information, but why is the mainframe the platform of choice for so many?

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2023 State of Cybersecurityfor Medical Devices andHealthcare Systems

whitePaper | August 7, 2023

Improving patient safety and protecting healthcare from cybersecurity threats is our top priority at Health-ISAC. The healthcare sector is essential to a country’s national security infrastructure. Cyber-attacks on healthcare systems can have broader implications for public health and national security.

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Envision Healthcare

Envision Healthcare is pioneering solutions to population healthcare challenges. Physician-led Envision Healthcare is the only organization with both the vision and the resources to deploy a provider network in ways that coordinate patient care no matter where or when the patient’s needs occur. Focusing on appropriate care at appropriate times in appropriate settings results in better clinical care and patient experiences for individuals or populations of thousands. Envision Healthcare provides services each year to more than 15,000,000 patients in more than 2,200 communities nationwide.

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