What healthcare solutions are overhyped?
There is a lot of great healthcare tech. In fact, there’s so much that healthcare organizations can’t keep up with it. To make matters worse, some tech gets so much hype and press it can overwhelm the senses, so to speak. So we did a quick poll to see which tech is getting over-hyped right now. The results aren’t “too” surprising…
Which company do you think of first?
Improving outcomes – financial, operational, clinical, etc. – is the goal of any organization in the healthcare industry. There are a lot of companies who can help but we wanted to see which of the larger ones come to mind first. There may have been a little “gaming the system” so we’ll probably do a different version of this in the future. Stay tuned…
Is ViVE replacing HIMSS as the major healthcare IT conference?
Trade shows are important events for meeting customers and generating new leads. They’re also useful for educational sessions and sharing best practices with peers. They aren’t too shabby when it comes to networking either. But given that resources are limited we wanted to see which of the major healthcare IT conferences is most popular, namely, has ViVE passed HIMSS as the trade show Alpha?
What happens to patients, doctors, and nurses when a hospital gets acquired?
When a hospital gets acquired, change is inevitable. It can be particularly challenging for nurses, doctors, and even for patients. So we wanted to see how much of a change it is for them and whether or not it’s generally positive or negative. Here’s what you told us…
Are executives making key decisions just based on gut instinct?
Every important action a business takes either helps them progress or it ends up (inadvertently) helping their competitors. That being the case, we did a quick poll to see what company and hospital leaders use to make informed decisions. Based on the results, we’re probably going to do a follow-up poll to find out how they define ‘real primary research’. Enjoy…
What do business professionals do during extended holiday breaks?
There’s an interesting business dead zone, so to speak, that starts a few days before Christmas and lasts until New Years. And we wanted to see what people do during this period – do they tap out completely, keep cranking away through it all, or use it to retool/re-prioritize/rethink their strategy and tactics. This is what we found out…
RSNA 2023 – was the juice worth the squeeze?
The annual RSNA conference is not only the largest conference for medical imaging, it’s also one of the largest healthcare conferences on the planet. But does size really matter? Is all of the travel, expense, time, etc., really worth it? In other words, is the juice worth the squeeze?
Is RSNA a ‘must attend’ conference every year?
Healthcare conferences require a lot of time and money to attend so you have to make sure there’s a good ROI. It appears RSNA is one of those events most feel is one they need to attend on a regular basis.
Consumerism in healthcare is all but inevitable
Like it or not, patients are consumers and those hospitals and clinics that don’t adjust to this reality are going to find themselves left out in the cold.
Is HLTH a show to meet buyers, investors, or partners?
The annual HLTH conference looks to be a great place to meet with current (or future) partners or for potential investors.