The rapid spread of COVID-19 in early 2020 inundated numerous hospitals and health systems, especially those at the epicenter of the pandemic. More than a year later, the painful...

Growth hinges on volume, but increasing volume often relies on getting patients into your health system through the proper entry point. And that can be more complicated than it...

Electronic health records are the cornerstone of patient health data. But when it comes to collecting data about your hospital or health system’s organizational processes, EHRs...

When we’re working with health systems to introduce, implement and integrate their hospital transfer center software, it’s not uncommon for users to assume the installation will...

By Bill Gilroy Vice President, Government Solutions, Central Logic Why do many VA Medical Centers (VAMCs) struggle to efficiently arrange post-acute care (PAC) for our country’s...

Hospitals transfer patients for a variety of reasons, and almost all of them can be anticipated and planned for. In an ideal scenario, a hospitalized patient would remain within...

Spoiler Alert: It’s About Visibility and Automation It’s time to get a handle on patient length of stay. In our last article, we delved into 7 key factors extending patient...

In our last article, we reviewed precisely why length of stay is so important for hospitals, looking at the clinical, financial, strategic, operational and experiential impact...

As advocates of reducing length of stay by centralizing patient transition data and operation within the Access Center, we’ve zeroed in on length of stay as one of the most...