In 2024, healthcare organizations must constantly evaluate new technology and decide what’s a fleeting trend versus the next best practice. With technology evolving rapidly, it can be difficult for providers to keep up. But staying resistant to change can lead to severe consequences, including decreased patient satisfaction, less take-home pay, and extreme burnout. In this article, we’ll explore how to identify when it’s time to make some changes and how to transition to new systems and processes as seamlessly as possible.
Should You Incorporate New Technology at Your Practice?
Incorporating new technology into a healthcare system is a significant decision. Chances are, you’re already using some combination of electronic health records, practice management tools, billing software, and IT solutions to keep your practice running like a well-oiled machine. But if that machine starts to break down, avoiding making a change can have serious repercussions. Here are some signs it may be time to shift to evaluate your current tech stack: