Category: Reaction Articles

Do you “check-in” or “check-out” while on vacation?

I personally hate a busy inbox, I’m a little OCD about cleaning it out so I have to check my emails even when I’m on vacation. But that’s just me. I wanted to see what other people do and the results were a little surprising…especially the number of masochists who prefer to swim through hundreds (or thousands) of emails when they get back to work. -Jeremy Bikman

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Will AI replace, or augment, physicians?

If you listen to VC firms, and some AI startups, AI is destined to not only augment/enhance physicians’ capabilities, but replace them. These are rather bold claims so a quick poll of nearly 200 seasoned professionals tells a much more believable story.

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Which company will have the biggest impact?

It seems everybody wants a piece of the healthcare pie but with decades of companies coming in and out of healthcare, it’s only natural to wonder which of the biggest tech companies will have the biggest impact over the long run. This is what we recently found out from our most recent poll…

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Is private equity in healthcare good or bad?

Over the past few years, private equity firms investing in, and in many cases outright buying, healthcare organizations has been picking up steam. What do various healthcare leaders think of this trend? Is it beneficial overall or is it causing more harm than good? Here’s what we found out…

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Who really attended HIMSS 2024?

I’ve attended almost every HIMSS conference since 2003. For many years, I had my companies go as exhibitors, which is a pretty massive commitment in terms of money, time, and resources. But even when I’ve gone just as an attendee, it’s not particularly cheap, plus there’s a real opportunity cost associated with tapping out from my normal…

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What’s annoying you about LinkedIn?

For business people, LinkedIn has become an important tool. But, as it's grown, quite a few things have started happening that aren’t just limiting its effectiveness but are also becoming downright annoying – proliferation of ads, spambots, faulty recommendations, and the like. So our CEO decided to do one of his quick polls and here’s what he found out…

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The biggest threats to stability and progress in healthcare.

There are a lot of things that cause serious headaches for healthcare organizations so we did a quick poll to find out what issues are the most troublesome right now. What we found out wasn’t terribly surprising with one glaring exception – cybersecurity risk was second to last. Given how many hacks, breaches, etc., that keep happening, this is a very concerning result.

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