By James Proctor, Director of Integration Services When reviewing the state of integration engines in the healthcare vertical it is easy to underestimate the value and criticality of the nature of such technology. We are often of two minds when looking at these, depending on the size of the organization where it is to [...]
Posted on behalf of Katie Jankowski, Senior Implementation Engineer Healthcare is constantly innovating and offering new technology that changes the way patient care is provided. Artificial Intelligence is being used to improve workflows, help enhance patient experience, and assist with clinician decision-making. We are now seeing more virtualization of patient care and many Massachusetts-based [...]
Posted on behalf of Jeff Ford, Director of Client Services Managed Services, Outsourcing, Professional Services, Software Services; these can all be four letter words when it comes to Budget Approval. Maybe you’re purchasing new software or just looking to get the most out of what you already have, but you’ve decided purchasing services is [...]
The Need for Services – Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Software Posted on behalf of Jeffrey Ford, Director, Client Services at Summit Healthcare Purchasing software for your Healthcare IT system is a big investment in several ways. Lots of time is put into the decision process. It’s an arduous undertaking, first finding the [...]
Using Robotic Process Automation in Healthcare Posted on behalf of Christine Duval, Marketing Strategist What is Robotic Process Automation? Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a tool or technology used to simplify business processes by mimicking and replicating repetitive, mundane tasks – just as a human could. All you need to do is create a [...]
How Summit Exchange Saves You Money on your Point-of-Care (POC) Device Implementation Posted on behalf of Jeff Ford, Director, Managed Services Point-of-care testing (POCT) is a growing initiative at most Healthcare institutions these days. POCT refers to medical tests that can be performed at bedside instead of requiring the specimens be sent off to [...]
Healthcare Acronyms for Dummies Posted on behalf of David Cohen, Regional Sales Manager I grew up in the suburbs of Boston and as a teenager and through my thirties I would trek into Cambridge to visit Harvard Square with my friends. For those of you who have not had the pleasure of visiting Harvard [...]
Preparing for a Downtime - Ahead of Time Posted on behalf of Eric Murphy, Support Analyst As a Support Analyst here at Summit Healthcare, I cannot stress enough the importance of making sure that you have proper backups configured for your system. For this reason, an emphasis on this topic is always made during [...]
When Fake Test Records Are Still Too Real Posted on behalf of Bill French, QA Engineer In the Healthcare software world, the need for accurate and reliable test data is as strong as ever. Sometimes, the temptation may be strong to use real LIVE data to test with. But this kind of thing can be [...]
Go LIVE or Go-Live - It all depends on your perspective Posted on behalf of Christel Fowkes, Regional Sales Manager. A few years ago, I spent numerous days with my father walking the halls of a various healthcare organizations. My mother had many health complications, and during her extended stays I accompanied him as [...]
