The past several years have seen an increased demand for post-acute care services, particularly in the home. Faced with ongoing staffing shortages, providers like Vitas Healthcare have turned to digital platforms for help. The software can automate and streamline administrative tasks, saving time and buoying morale. But it can also present challenges. In addition to familiar hurdles of employee training and potentially bumpy rollouts, technologies designed to improve workflows in post-acute care aren’t always compatible with those used at other entities such as hospitals and insurance companies—forcing organizations to reconfigure tools or return to manual processes.
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Source: https://www.modernhealthcare.com/post-acute-care/providers-tech-time-burnout-workflows-nursing-home-hospice