Healthcare Services

CMS launches dedicated health technology office as AI and interoperability pressure mounts on hospital IT teams

CMS's new Office of Health Technology and Products centralizes AI, interoperability, and digital health strategy — raising the stakes for hospital IT and procur

How Do You Work Around Hospital Operations?

Hospitals never stop operating. Patients still need care, medical staff need access to every part of the facility, and critical services can't pause while restoration or renovation work is underway. That means every project begins with one goal: complete the work while minimizing disruption to daily

Mobile health clinics move care to the community as budget pressures and access gaps mount

From college campuses in California to Kansas City schools, mobile health clinics are closing care gaps—but funding pressures threaten the model's reach.

Expanding Access to Youth Mental Health Services with Mike Stevens

Dr. Mike Stevens of Hopebound explains how graduate-level clinicians supervised by licensed professionals are expanding mental health access for youth ages 10–2

Getting SPD Teams to the Table: Why Sterile Processing Deserves a Central Role in Surgical Planning and Operations

Sterile Processing Departments (SPDs) remain the backbone of safe surgical care, yet across the country, they’re still routinely left out of early decision-making around products, construction, staffing, and case planning. As hospitals juggle tighter margins, higher patient acuity, and growing procedural demands, the consequences of excluding SPD voices become unmistakably real—showing up in daily…

What It Takes to Restore a Tornado-Damaged Clinic

When a tornado tore through Oklahoma City in April, BMS CAT was already on-site before many businesses even realized the extent of the tornado damage—including Valor Physical Therapy. Thanks to an existing relationship with Valor’s affiliated hospital, the BMS CAT team was positioned to respond quickly. “We were actually on scene before they knew…

What Changed Because of Purpose Factory

Building a profitable company often comes down to one unglamorous but crucial skill: knowing exactly where your time is going. In the fast-moving world of financial services and startups, it’s easy to confuse growth with health—until cash flow realities expose the difference. Many founders are forced to confront whether their energy is spent building value…

How Mayo Clinic Uses CensiTrac’s AI² to Improve Quality and Staffing in Sterile Processing

At the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Nursing Manager Josh Meyer has seen measurable benefits from implementing CensiTrac’s AI² functionality. The tool has become an integral part of how the department monitors quality, manages staffing, and improves daily operations. With AI², the team is able to track key quality metrics across sterile processing workflows. From…

Career Journeys: Impact Through Entrepreneurism

Healthcare professionals are leveraging entrepreneurship to create pathways for underrepresented workers in global markets

Overcoming Behavioral Health Challenges: Iris Telehealth’s Technology-Driven Approach

Virtual care platforms are shortening wait times and reaching underserved populations by connecting patients with behavioral health providers faster than tradit

Elevating Home Care — A New Era of Partnerships and Collaboration

Fragmented home care services are driving unnecessary hospitalizations, but coordinated partnerships could transform outcomes for patients and providers alike

Disrupting Healthcare with Patient Education Tools

Healthcare providers are discovering that patient education software succeeds only when vendors address resistance, information overload, and digital access gap

How Admission and Consent Documentation Impacts Timely Initiation of Home Care Services

Administrative delays in paperwork can keep patients waiting for care they urgently need at home

Education, Empathy, and Social Justice Shaping the Future of Social Work

A growing workforce of professionals is redefining how communities tackle poverty, inequality, and mental health crises

Amanda Hausmann: What is one key KPI that’s crucial to monitor in healthcare contract management?

Tracking contract timelines reveals whether healthcare organizations are executing agreements efficiently and maintaining accountability across operations

The Impact of Consolidation in the Healthcare Space

Market consolidation is reshaping how healthcare providers serve patients and compete for resources in an increasingly pressured landscape