Healthcare becomes increasingly complex every day. Care networks are seeing more patients while healthcare is undergoing greater specialization and producing more documentation. These dynamics, along with disconnected data, oftentimes lead to a fragmented view of care and result in higher readmission rates, longer lengths of stay, and greater risk of continued revenue leakage. This contributes
Value‐based care is a form of reimbursement that ties payments for care delivery to the quality of care provided and rewards providers for both efficiency and effectiveness. The model also presents an opportunity to align incentives between provider and patient. In turn, this supplies the patient with more confidence that the provider has their best
Improving patient experience can feel like a daunting task for many hospitals and providers, but it doesn’t have to be that way.
If you’ve reviewed your state regulations and identified waivers or exemptions that you can apply for, you may be at a standstill wondering why you should even worry about EPCS before the regulation comes into effect. Implementing EPCS is intended to reduce controlled substance abuse, but there are other benefits for senior care providers and
As healthcare leaders prepare and strategize for the post-pandemic world, one thing has become abundantly clear: digital transformation is critical. According to a recent Accenture report, 81% of healthcare executives say the pace of digital transformation for their organization is accelerating and 93% report that their organization is innovating with a sense of urgency and
We’re excited to share our first Life @ PointClickCare nomination blog! What does this mean? We recently asked our employees to nominate a colleague they thought had great career stories and we had an incredible response. Check out how our own Lacy Hoff made her way to PointClickCare. Introducing, Lacy Hoff! As a Product Leader
Skilled nursing in senior care is complex and regulated. Despite the rapid adoption of computerization, paper is still often used for documentation and as part of critical workflows in the skilled nursing industry. Shadowing a nurse During my site visit to a high-end senior care facility, I was fortunate to have the opportunity to shadow
Meet our Manager of Engineering Program Management, Yana Mamotenko! Yana and her team manage the completion of engineering plans or commitments and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes driven by industry best practices. Read on to hear why she loves working at PointClickCare and the advice she has for other women in engineering. Getting started in Software Engineering Yana told us that her story started as she was working in a call center at a major payment processing
Meet Samyem Tuladhar, one of our talented Software Architects. As a member of the Software Engineering team, Samyem works to ensure that our products are continually advancing and adapting to new and ever-changing market opportunities. What is a Software Architect? Our software architects work with engineering and product teams to make world-class software by adhering
Skilled nursing facilities (SNF) have long understood and benefited from the value of data collection to make informed decisions. The challenge many face is not having the data they need, causing medication errors and readmissions among other things. The keys to success? Collecting the right data and making it actionable. The addition of COVID-19 to