Navigating AI Adoption: Insights from UNC Health’s Chief Analytics Officer
Divurgent’s VP, Analytics Jeff Fuller speaks with UNC Health’s CAO Rachini Moosavi about AI adoption, challenges, and beyond. Adopting artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare is no longer just an option, it’s a responsibility. AI is poised to revolutionize the healthcare industry, benefitting clinicians and patients alike in infinite ways. By streamlining clinical operations and harnessing […]
Ensuring EMR Data Can Support Strategic Performance Improvement from the Start
HIMSS EMRAM guides healthcare organizations to lay the data foundation that can lead to valuable, actionable insights. Yale New Haven Hospital used insights drawn from its EMR data to make operational improvements and reduce costs across several of its departments, resulting in an annual savings of $60 million.[1] As part of this initiative, smart alerts […]
Assessing Digital Capacity with Tools and Benchmarks
Learn ways to use recognized industry tools like HIMSS’ DHI and EMRAM to help you successfully explore your organization’s digital capacity and maturity.
Orchestrating Effective Health Data and Analytic Strategies
Gain valuable healthcare data insights by adopting an effective analytics strategy. Healthcare is welcoming a rapidly evolving trend of generating an unprecedented amount of data. This trend is driven by innovations in health engagement that more deeply integrates health into our daily lives. All this data is creating immense potential for improved decision making by […]
5 EHR Go-Live Tips for a Successful Implementation
Implementing an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, and successfully launching it’s go-live event, is a significant milestone for any healthcare organization. While EHR systems are not new to healthcare, each system operates differently, carries various benefits, and holds diverse capabilities. Epic, for example, is rolling-out Hyperdrive – a modernized version of their industry dominant EHR […]
What to Know in Preparation for Your Epic Hyperdrive Migration
In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, being on the forefront of digital transformation is paramount for staying successful and efficient. As part of this evolution, health systems who previously worked in Epic’s Hyperspace are now migrating to the latest version, Hyperdrive. Epic, an electronic health record (EHR) system commonly used in large hospitals and clinics, […]
The Power of RPA in Reducing Burnout in Healthcare
Implementing robotic process automation (RPA) into a healthcare setting can combat burnout, improve operational efficiency, and increase time spent with patients.
KLAS First Look: Divurgent M&A IT Services 2023
KLAS provides an objective look at Divurgent’s M&A HIT services through extensive interviews with past Divurgent clients. Growth in the healthcare industry is frequently accompanied by mergers and acquisitions—often between organizations with distinct technological fingerprints. To save money and improve interoperability, it is crucial for the newly united entity to consolidate software systems as soon […]
The Hidden Benefits of Staff Augmentation in Healthcare
For healthcare systems, staff augmentation is an innovative, flexible, and strategic way to outsource talent. Staying ahead of digital transformation and technological advances is vital in healthcare. However, building an in-house team of experienced and skilled team members and bringing them up-to-speed with an organization’s needs can be difficult and time-consuming for both the human […]
Improving User Experience with Epic’s Hyperdrive Migration
Epic announced they’re moving their electronic health record (EHR) system from the current Hyperspace client application to a new Chromium browser-based end user application called Hyperdrive. As Epic moves to this new platform, many customers are viewing this as a low value, high resource project. While this is a mandatory effort driven by Epic, in […]
Cost Saving Strategies for Hospitals and Health Systems: A Look at Short and Long-Term IT Opportunities
Learn how to take control of your health system’s cost savings by adopting these short and long-term IT opportunities. After caring for patients through the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals, health systems, and their teams are now battling another crisis – the economy. The financial strain and challenges facing the healthcare industry today are […]
Why Healthcare Needs Organizational Change Management
Change is inevitable – without change, we cannot grow as organizations, leaders, or individuals. And without a process for managing change, healthcare organizations often suffer in an unstable environment. Organizational Change Management (OCM) provides organizations with a framework for managing the effects of change on the organization’s people. By building a framework that includes a […]