It’s a common scenario within inpatient facilities: a bed huddle convenes and breaks with the realization that certain units do not have the staff they need for the patients that are being assigned.

Pooling resources (also called object pooling) among multiple clients is a technique used to promote object reuse and to reduce the overhead of creating new resources, resulting in better performance ...

Why does the concept of putting our dollars together for one collective purpose, say, business development, seem so foreign to us? Yes, we do a great of talking about it but seldom see the results of ...

During my 20 years with Media General, I've witnessed amazing growth—and change—within our information technology (formerly information services) foundation. Like many of you, I remember receiving our ...

With results from COVID-19 tests routinely taking one week or longer to complete, some labs are trying a new approach called sample pooling. The idea is labs can save coveted supplies if they test ...

Every day seems to bring a new wave of news headlines spotlighting water-related challenges: Droughts, pollutants like lead or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), depleted groundwater and ...

Small and rural healthcare organizations have to grapple with many challenges that their larger counterparts are often better able to navigate. Not to do so could risk closure. Uncompensated care is a ...