Video: Pandemic Creates New Job Demands as Vaccinations Ramp Up – ABC News 2 in Nashville
David Carr, Medix Director of Business Operations in Nashville, Tennessee, joined ABC 2 News (WKRN) to share information about the changes in healthcare hiring trends during the COVID-19 pandemic as vaccinations ramp up. “It started out with essential employees being...
Normalizing the Revenue Cycle During Pandemic Recovery
We have all seen the statistics and, in many ways, they still don’t seem real. Yet, like so many people affected by the pandemic, revenue cycle leaders wake up every day to face the harsh reality of what COVID-19 has done to the healthcare landscape. The American...
3 Types of EHR Training That Must Be Included in Your Physician Satisfaction Program
My concept for building a successful physician EHR satisfaction program is similar to building a house. Once a strong foundation represented by a complete and constantly evolving EHR system, along with its associated technologies, is in place, it’s time to consider...
Building a Transformational Team: At the Intersection of Epic Approval and Epic Project Success
Congratulations! You just received board approval and have the green light to proceed with your Epic Implementation. Aside from projects related to new buildings, this is likely one of the largest capital projects your hospital will tackle in the next decade. Once...
Celebrating International Women’s Day in a Year When Women Need the Extra Support and Recognition
It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everybody in some way. However, as the pandemic has continued, the data has shown that women have been impacted even more significantly. With International Women's Day approaching, we have an opportunity to not...
3 Technologies Associated with the EHR That Are Key to Improving Physician Satisfaction and Efficiency
Before shifting focus from the initial foundation of a strong EHR build, it’s important to touch on a few key technologies that significantly augment your program bedrock from a physician satisfaction perspective: voice technology, single sign-on (SSO) and medication...
COVID-19 and the Workplace in 2021: Keeping Everyone Safe as Vaccinations Continue
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact our lives, employers need to consider the risk to their employees, vendors, and visitors. While the threat of COVID-19 cannot be completely eliminated, identification of practical measures and proper interventions can help...
Building Your Physician EHR Satisfaction Program: Starting with a Strong Foundation
As I introduced at the start of this series, I like to think of building a physician satisfaction program like building a house. First, you need to have a strong foundation made up of a well-designed, well-implemented, and continually optimized EHR. If you don’t start...
Introducing Building Your Physician EHR Satisfaction Program: A Series from Medix Technology
Physician burnout is at an all-time high. At the start of 2020, physician burnout rates were hovering around 50 percent nationally. With the onset of the pandemic and the associated stressors on healthcare teams, most organizations that have recently surveyed their...
The Hiring Trends That Will Define 2021
Is there a single word that accurately describes a year as complex as 2020? As we turn the page on a year like no other, the working world turns its attention to 2021 and the hope of brighter days ahead. While the challenges associated with COVID-19 may not be behind...
COVID-19 Vaccinations: Q&A with Dr. Scarlet Spain
As communities across the United States continue the fight against COVID-19, there are questions swirling about recent vaccination efforts. How, exactly, do the COVID-19 vaccines work? Which types are currently in use? What are the plans in place to coordinate the...
COVID-19 Vaccines Provide Hope for the Future
Societies have a long history of fighting infectious diseases, and the History of Vaccines points to evidence that the Chinese employed variolation against smallpox as early as 1000 CE. Since that time, we have had many remarkable medical breakthroughs, including what...