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Lack of alignment between innovation ambition and innovation ability is curbing value for healthcare organizations Innovation ambition at healthcare organizations does not match up with execution, and it’s hindering innovation’s impact on creating value. According to Accenture’s 2016 Healthcare Innovation Research, leaders of healthcare companies...

Digital transformation and the transition to value based care are pushing care providers to change their patient experience approach. Patients today desire the same customization and digital services in healthcare as they receive across retail and other industries. But...

Over the past 30 years, hospitals and health systems have made sizeable investments in the deployment of electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Driven by revenue capture, compliance demands and transactional interdepartmental communications, earlier implementations largely preserved existing operational processes,...

If your home floods in the spring, it’s generally an indicator that you have a problem in your house, such as poor drainage or a sump pump failure. But if several houses in the same neighborhood flood, there’s a...

Over the last few years, the healthcare industry has undergone an incredible revolution. Mobility solutions deployed across the care continuum are providing higher quality patient care. The shift from fee-for-service to fee-for-value – no matter how the political environment...

Healthcare ITHealthcare ITIt is common for healthcare organisations to put forward a business case to secure funding for an electronic medical record (EMR) implementation; however long-term governance models that ensure benefits identified in business cases are actually tracked and...

As a breast imaging radiologist for 30 years and as a woman, I can confidently tell you that having a mammogram is not one of the most pleasant experiences that women undergo. Imagine having one’s breasts compressed tightly between...