How Digital Transformation is Moving Patient Care Forward and its Impact on Hospitals

The following is a guest article by Dave Bennett, CEO at pCare Digital transformation has become a popular buzzword, but it’s more complicated than just that. It’s the process of implementing emerging digital technologies to modify a company’s essential operations, processes, and services to ease the staff workload and enable the organization to withstand future challenges. Both aspects have become crucial since the beginning of the pandemic. Digital transformation is about more than just technology; it provides new ways to deliver value.  In today’s rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, what was once the golden standard of optimizing healthcare performance has evolved from the Triple Aim (enhancing the patient experience, improving population health, and lowering costs) into the Quadruple Aim, which factors in the clinician’s well-being. With the promise to re-engineer processes that don’t add value for patients and automate tasks that are increasingly difficult and time-consuming for clinicians, digital transformations allow staff to focus more time on patient care. Patients today want more customized experiences that meet their individual needs and provide better outcomes; digital transformations meet this demand. It’s about using technology to optimize and support each aspect of the patient and clinician experience to achieve even better outcomes. Accelerated during the pandemic, more healthcare facilities are implementing emerging technologies to meet pat...
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