Effectively managing your supply chain is hard — especially if it’s still in the recovery phases from COVID. However difficult, it’s a critical business process that is a key determinator in customer satisfaction. To stay competitive, or to even stay afloat, businesses must optimize their supply chain with a focus on execution-oriented applications and real-time…
When it comes to scheduling appointments, there’s a lot to take into consideration. Book a convenient time for the client — say, Monday? Something’s come up, we need to reschedule it to Wednesday now. Actually, it needs to be cancelled altogether. Don’t forget to send out reminders so clients won’t forget! A lot of time…
Operations Managers have a lot of balls to juggle. They oversee the operation of multiple business processes to ensure the conversion of materials and labor into goods and services. They plan, organize, and supervise aspects such as forecasting, product and process design, and material and maintenance management, among other things. It’s a lot of balls…
If you’re looking to choose a system to streamline your manufacturing business processes, you’ve probably come across Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Material Requirement Planning (MRP) software. They seem to have similar capabilities and features, so what’s the difference? For the sake of simplicity, here’s a quick list: ERP distinguishing features Used for integrating and…
Because of the changes 2020 brought to office and home life, and the long-term effects those changes have brought to how we interact, much of our lives happen online. Conducting a corporate meeting to discuss budgets for Q2? Having a company-wide happy hour on Friday afternoon? Celebrating a birthday with 82 of your closest family…
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When a patient participates in managing their health, they are more likely to follow medical advice, take steps in bettering their health, and consistently show up for appointments. When unengaged, patients are 3x more likely to have unmet medical needs and 2x more likely to delay medical care. As a healthcare provider, you want to…
In the post-pandemic workforce, an increasing number of teams have employees working partly or completely remote. Despite the increasing numbers, organizations still struggle to maintain inclusivity when it comes to rewards and recognition. Remote workers don’t benefit from that free lunch for the office or other localized staff benefits. It’s easier for your remote workforce…
firewalls. Over 90 percent of physicians use a smartphone or tablet in their workplace, and it’s evident why. Mobile health improves efficiency and overall quality of healthcare services. It’s plain easier and most patients prefer it. While integrating mobile devices into existing healthcare technology seems inevitable for any progressive organization, these devices weren’t exactly created…
Video conferencing tools are shaping up to be the hot software for the start of 2020. While it’s mostly used for corporate meetings or catching up with long-distance friends or family, video conferencing tools have a place in the healthcare industry as well. For patients who can’t make it to the doctor’s office, or on…
Patients who are actively engaged in their health experience better health outcomes and higher satisfaction with their provider. Using a patient portal is an effective tool to boost patient engagement if done correctly. But just having a portal doesn’t mean patients will use it. The Government Accountability Office found that while 90 percent of hospitals…
The healthcare sector accounted for the largest share of analyzed breaches in 2020. From January to October, more than 700 breaches resulted in 22 billion records exposed. And yes, while a chunk of that number is due to the massive shift to remote work, the healthcare industry is particularly vulnerable because of information value. Medical…
Siloed information is the last thing your business wants. To be able to scale, interoperability between separate systems is critical. As your business invests in more applications to function properly, those applications need to communicate. This is where an API comes in — a software intermediary that allows two applications to talk to each other.…
The shifted business environment brought about by COVID-19 caused companies to rethink corporate learning methods. Companies still needed to provide corporate training and facilitate onboarding for their employees even though their workforce was scattered, so the learning management system (LMS) industry pivoted in order to reshape the learning landscape for a remote environment. While we’ve…
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