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For rural healthcare leaders, having to wear multiple hats is one of the biggest challenges. It’s also, however, one of the key benefits when it comes to professional development, says Kate Pierce.
As organizations drive toward digital transformation, the need for robust enterprise resource planning capabilities will only increase, says CIO David Chou, who offers a look at this changing market.
For organizations that are migrating to a single platform, implementation isn’t the ultimate goal; in fact, it’s more of a baseline, says Kate Pierce, who talks about the major changes happening at North Country Hospital.
Perhaps the best case yet for moving to the cloud? If done right, it can free up time and give IT teams time to “concentrate on designing new transformational modes of care,” says Rachel Dunscombe of KLAS.
It may seem premature to suggest that thin client, cloud-centric computing is the future, “but from a security, cost, and maintainability perspective, it certainly seems like the right direction,” says Dr. John Halamka.
