When you’re facing a budget shortfall at your hospital or health system, there’s a strong temptation to look at all the areas that could potentially be cut. When these cuts are temporary and meant to help steer the organization through a difficult patch, that might be acceptable. But what usually happens is those... Read More
by Central Logic in blog, Central Logic, Patient Orchestration
Many hospitals and health systems are familiar with the concept of the command center. This is where data related to ED capacity, OR visibility, environmental services and other information pertaining to what occurs within the walls of the hospital ultimately resides. The command center provides analysts, IT... Read More
by Central Logic in blog, Central Logic, Patient Orchestration
Last week, we took a look at how Central Logic enables hospitals to better orchestrate patient movement in, out and around their facilities. The transfer process is at the heart of so many critical periods within the patient’s care journey, yet these handoffs have historically been overlooked when it comes to... Read More
The successful completion of our Ensocare acquisition seemed like the perfect time to re-introduce what we do and how we help hospitals and healthcare systems streamline operations, increase revenue and improve both provider and patient satisfaction. Ensocare and Central Logic: Better Together Managing complex patient... Read More
Care transitions between acute and post-acute organizations remains fraught with challenges. They can be inefficient, highly manual, and prone to errors. This has been known for years, yet remains an area that receives little attention and funding. Why is that? This was the central question in a Healthcare IT Today... Read More
Hospitals, post-acute providers and payers are facing new pressure amid unprecedented resource constraints due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other industry changes. “The pandemic has disrupted traditional acute-to-post-acute transition patterns, leaving hospitals with limited options to safely and efficiently discharge... Read More
Cable television is obsolete. VHS and cassette tapes are novelty throwbacks to a different time. Most kids couldn’t tell you what a landline is. Yet, for all that, healthcare still relies on the fax machine, a similarly dated tech artifact, as a critical part of the transmission of information. This needs to end.... Read More
by Luis Castillo in EHRs, blog, COVID-19
The highly infectious nature of the coronavirus has led many to make the claim that COVID-19 doesn’t discriminate. But that’s not entirely true. We know, for instance, that while anyone can contract the virus, socioeconomic factors actually play a critical role in determining the likelihood of exposure. Anyone whose... Read More
by Mary Kay Thalken, RN, MBA in Case Management, blog, social determinants of health, COVID-19
To quote New Zealand-born novelist and playwright Anthony McCarten, “We’re living in extraordinary times.” To which I’ll personally add, “that call for extraordinary security measures.” In March, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued COVID-19 HIPAA waivers to... Read More
The path to recovery from COVID-19 can be long and difficult, made even more so when patients are forced by lack of post-acute capacity and other extenuating circumstances to stay within the hospital for longer than is clinically necessary. That’s where, in select cases, discharge to the home can play a prominent... Read More
by Mary Kay Thalken, RN, MBA in blog, home health, Transitions of Care, COVID-19
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