Newfoundland & Labrador Health Services (NLHS) supporting a province-wide Epic transformation with ATE support

NLHS mini case study

Healthtech, a Nordic Global company, partnered with Newfoundland & Labrador Health Services (NLHS) to support the successful transition to Epic across a geographically dispersed healthcare system. The engagement focused on maintaining operational continuity, preparing clinicians and community providers for new digital workflows, and ensuring effective adoption before, during, and after go-live. Prior to implementation, Healthtech […]

Designing for Health: Interview with Bimal Desai, MD

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On this episode of Designing for Health, Dr. Craig Joseph is joined by Dr. Bimal Desai, Vice President and Chief Health Informatics Officer at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). Together, they explore the implications of AI on medical education, clinical decision-making, and the future role of physicians. The conversation also examines strategies for integrating AI […]

The alert worked. Then nothing happened.

The alert happened, then nothing

Overview Why do so many successful clinical decision support (CDS) initiatives fail to improve care? Using pediatric hypertension as a case study, this blog post explores how healthcare organizations often design alerts that identify problems but fail to define who is responsible for what happens next. It argues that better outcomes require systems, workflows, and […]

Designing for Health: Interview with Bill Sherman

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In this episode of Designing for Health Nordic’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Craig Joseph sits down with thought leadership expert and author Bill Sherman to explore why some ideas gain traction while others never move beyond a conference presentation or journal article. Drawing from his new book, The Thought Leadership Handbook, Bill shares practical frameworks […]

Healthcare password resets are an identity security issue

healthcare password resets are an identity security issue

Overview Password resets may seem like a routine IT support task, but in healthcare they are also an identity security challenge. Health systems must verify identity quickly enough to minimize clinician downtime while protecting PHI, meeting compliance requirements, and reducing social engineering risk. This blog post explores how stronger identity verification can help organizations improve […]

What healthcare IT leaders are reading, watching, and listening to right now

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Overview Eight healthcare leaders share the articles, podcasts, case studies, research, and other content shaping their thinking on AI, data, patient access, financial sustainability, and connected care. Eight healthcare leaders share the articles, podcasts, case studies, research, and other content shaping their thinking on AI, data, patient access, financial sustainability, and connected care. Healthcare organizations are […]

Workday 2026R2: What healthcare leaders should prioritize first

Key takeaways Workday 2026R2 offers healthcare organizations new ways to improve workforce support, financial insight, automation, and enterprise governance. Readiness should guide adoption so leaders can prioritize capabilities that align to strategy, operational needs, and measurable outcomes. HR, finance, and IT leaders should evaluate the release through their own priorities while aligning around data quality, […]

5 key themes shaping the future of the EHR experience

EHR experience

Discussions at last week’s KLAS Arch Collaborative Learning Summit 2026 made one thing clear: improving the EHR experience requires equal attention to technology, people, and process. Nordic attendees joined peers from across the industry to exchange lessons learned, explore emerging trends, and discuss what’s next for healthcare. Here are some themes that resonated throughout the […]

Nordic expands global team with new delivery capabilities to accelerate healthcare AI, analytics, managed services, and Epic support

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MADISON, Wis., – August 5, 2026 – Nordic®, a global healthcare IT consulting firm, announced the opening of a new delivery facility in Mexico as part of its continued global expansion. The new location strengthens Nordic’s ability to support complex technology and transformation initiatives by expanding its global delivery footprint and increasing access to highly […]

Designing for Health: Interview with Bart Kaczmarek, MD

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Primary care physicians are facing growing demands to improve patient access, reduce administrative burden, and maintain high-quality care, all while navigating workforce shortages and increasing complexity. As healthcare organizations search for solutions, many are turning to technology. But sometimes the biggest gains come from redesigning workflows, empowering care teams, and eliminating inefficiencies that have become […]

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