(Jump to Part 2, Part 3, or Part 4) Software implementations fail for variety of reasons, including lack of top management commitment, unrealistic expectations, poor requirements definition, improper package selection, gaps between software and business requirements, inadequate resources, unrealistic budgets…
Have you ever placed a pan to simmer on the back burner, then minutes later found yourself cleaning up a boiled-over mess? When I watch cooking shows, it is remarkable how frequently the professional chefs end up overlooking something integral…
PolicyStat actively seeks to give back to the community through volunteer and philathropic efforts. As a healthcare software company, partnering with Timmy Global Health was the perfect fit. Both organizations worked together to provide a submission to the Indiana Service…
Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, blogs … and the list goes on. Social media is rapidly changing the way the world communicates. It affects everything, from the way people communicate with their friends, children, parents, to even the way doctors communicate…
It’s here: the PolicyStat Timeline! And no, it’s not like the Facebook timeline. We won’t force you to upload a huge horizontal picture. Our new timeline is a bit more useful than that. Here’s why. Modern versioning and archiving for…
The generation gap’s role in nursing and informatics While hospitals race to meet healthcare reform incentives with EMR solutions, nurses and other staff struggle to keep up with the IT learning curve. Some staff are simply under-trained on the new…
Policies and procedures define the playbook for professionals in any speech-language pathology services and physical and occupational therapy facility. Managing your center’s policies and procedures effectively and making information easily accessible to therapists helps your center stay in line with…
According to a recent article by Mary Sturm of Surgical Management Professionals, policies and procedures in a surgery facility are intended to guide surgery professionals into best practice processes, regardless of whether management is present. A new staff member should…
What exactly IS PolicyStat? Here’s a fun little tag cloud (created in Tagul) to illustrate everything that makes up PolicyStat’s cloud-based software. Hover over each word to see it in more detail. To see the tag cloud full-screen, right-click and…
When you have hundreds of policies and procedures that guide your home health care agency, staying on top of compliance with the various regulatory bodies can be a burden without policy and procedure management software. PolicyStat can help your home…