Not every hospital is perfectly managed. Just like any organization, the larger they are, the greater the challenge it is to run them both efficiently and well. Managers should be guided by sound principles that indicate the right decision many times and avoid obvious managerial errors in judgment. Here are 4 of the key principles
Healthcare is a very old profession. From the earliest years of civilization, there have been people who stepped up and attempted to help the sick with their conditions. Their level of education and qualification was not always impressive, but they were seeking to do the same things that physicians do today. Apart from the qualifications
Hip replacement surgery is often associated with the elderly yet can affect anyone at any age. There are numerous reasons one would need this type of surgery. Additionally, the recovery can take several weeks and be fairly quick for some. Today we are exploring the types of the conditions that require hip replacement surgery and
The healthcare system in the UK has been under unprecedented financial pressure for several years, leaving many concerned about its viability and the quality of patient care moving forward. There are several reasons for these obstacles, but the majority of the issues are linked to high-level problems, such as an aging population and an increased
If you ask most people, they dream of living a long and happy life making memories with friends and loved ones. However, this dream does not get attained by as many people as hoped. While there is nothing anyone can do in order to guarantee to live a long life or a healthy one, there
Being a professional, you understand the importance of having insurance for your sake and for the sake of your family. However, the problem has been that you’ve never thought about disability insurance because you are too busy or you probably think accidents that will render you disable can never happen. The “it will never happen
Do the administrators and managers in your healthcare organization dedicate enough time and energy to planning? If not, the healthcare products or services you provide may not be up to the standards expected in this industry. Professionally run healthcare facilities are always putting new plans in place and are always refining these plans. Your healthcare
Internet of Things (IoT) is helping healthcare professionals transition their work space from physical, closely-monitored diagnosing and operating spaces to remotely controllable procedures that operate via the cyberspace. Medical devices and smart sensors are being interlinked through wireless internet run by high-speed processors for expediting medical procedures, keeping patients from harm’s way, and reduce medical
In today’s economy, health care has reached a point where bigger is better. The advent of new technologies and the development of new treatments, along with growing specialties for medical staff, have made it beneficial to expand hospital size in order to fully utilize these expensive investments. Sometimes bigger hospitals form strictly from the growth
The May 15th ransomware attack took down a fifth of UK healthcare infrastructure. Some place the blame on security professionals, and the tech industry in general. But there is plenty of blame to go around. Microsoft refused to provide a security patch for their retired operating systems until after the attack had already done plenty