HealthsystemCIO.com June 24, 2021
No matter how much healthcare has changed — particularly in the past year or so — the number one priority has remained the same: to facilitate the delivery of care. Part of that includes provisioning and granting access to the applications and tools caregivers need to do their jobs.
“We’ve done that,” said Wes Wright, CTO with Imprivata, during a recent webinar. But in doing so, “we’ve squeezed the toothpaste out of the tube.”
When the Covid-19 pandemic hit, “a lot of people were shuffled around” to different areas to help relieve their exhausted colleagues. “We gave them access because they needed to see patients,” he noted. “But now that we’re back to the status quo, I’d bet about 97...