EPR training: Getting it right from the outset and throughout

Imparting knowledge about a new electronic patient record (EPR) via a training and education programme is one of the most critical, if not the most important, elements of a digital system implementation.
Nordic ranked as sixth largest management consulting firm by Modern Healthcare

Madison, Wis. — Nordic®, a global health and technology consulting company, has been ranked by Modern Healthcare as the sixth largest management consulting firm in its 2024 survey. This year’s annual survey ranked management consulting firms based on total 2023 healthcare revenue.
Lawrence General Hospital achieves 5.2% revenue growth with Nordic

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Nordic to create new national Rural Health IT Community

In collaboration with Microsoft, the new Rural Health IT Community will launch at the 2024 CHIME Fall Forum.
Navigating the new Epic Gold Stars criteria with strategic approaches

Epic announced new criteria for Gold Stars, its 10-level continuous improvement program designed to help customers stay updated on the latest Epic functionality, at its annual user group meeting. While the program previously focused on organizations installing new features, it expanded to include user adoption and measurable impact on clinical and financial performance. Here’s what […]
Best practices for advancing revenue cycle with AI and automation

From saving millions in cost avoidance to improving accuracy and boosting patient engagement, many healthcare organizations are experiencing the benefits of implementing AI and automation solutions to enhance revenue cycle management. According to a Change Healthcare study, nearly 9 out of 10 revenue cycle management leaders are currently using AI. Unfortunately, many leaders face complex […]
How can providers respond to the cyberattack on Change Healthcare?

In late February, revenue and payment cycle company Change Healthcare was victim to a ransomware attack that has significantly compromised healthcare operations across the US. Recognizing the severe financial impact of ransomware attacks on providers Industry experts estimate that the disruptions to revenue cycle processes are costing some healthcare providers more than $100 million a […]
Best practices in enterprise care management for patient-centered care excellence

Enterprise-wide care management (ECM) is a patient-centered approach to healthcare that eliminates the care siloes that may have evolved within healthcare organizations over time. ECM involves aligning care teams across a range of facility types, including acute care, skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), rehabilitation, ambulatory, home health, specialty, and community programs. The goal of ECM is […]
Ten years of free Wi-Fi at Dane County Regional Airport: SupraNet and Nordic extend partnership to provide complimentary Wi-Fi at MSN

Madison, Wis. – SupraNet Communications, Inc., a local leader in high-speed fiber and Wi-Fi internet services, and Nordic, a global health and technology consulting company based in Madison, are extending their partnership to offer unlimited free Wi-Fi services at Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) – making it the 10th year of free Wi-Fi for travelers.
Building more effective health systems through social determinants and patient-centered approaches

The healthcare landscape is undergoing a significant shift. As we move toward a value-based model, the focus is intensifying on patient-centered care, with improved outcomes and population health taking center stage. To fully deliver safe, effective, timely, efficient, and equitable care that enables people to take responsibility for their health and well-being, we must tackle […]