Healthcare focusing on millennials

Industry shifting to keep up with this new generation


The healthcare industry is evolving to cater to a tech-savvy generation, according to an article on the Advance Healthcare Network website.

From the moment patients walk into a doctor's office, clinic or specialist facility, most are still greeted with inefficient, clipboard-bound processes.

There is no overnight cure for modernizing the in-office or in-patient experience. Embedding technology into historically manual workflows requires long-term planning and collaboration, regardless of the size or scope of your organization. 

The article recommends healthcare facilities finding solutions that balance patient and employee needs. Healthcare providers must look for software tools that integrate smoothly into patients' processes and employees' workflow in order to yield any meaningful value from the technology. 

Read the article.

 

 

 



June 7, 2016


Topic Area: Information Technology


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