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20 May 2022
6 Critical Reasons to Implement an Electronic Downtime Solution
Downtime for Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and computer networks is inevitable and unavoidable, due to a variety of circumstances, including software updates, hardware failures and ransomware. Downtime may be scheduled or unscheduled, and may affect only one system, but it can also be as catastrophic as an entire network...
20 May 2022
Planned vs Unplanned Downtime
How Your Healthcare Facility Can Plan Either Way When downtime occurs at your hospital, it can be challenging to recover. Whether it’s planned or unplanned downtime, there are items that need to be taken care of in order for your healthcare facility to continue operating as fully and efficiently as...
14 March 2022
The Importance of HL7
In the healthcare industry, following regulations is extremely critical as it affects hospital operations and patient care. If your facility chooses not to follow standards and requirements, it can hinder or halt operations entirely. One standard healthcare facilities must follow today is HL7. The HL7 interface structure is used to...
11 March 2022
6 Ways to Prepare for a Downtime Event
Downtime events can disrupt the continuity of patient care and decrease the efficiency of staff. According to multiple surveys on Gartner, a single minute of downtime can cost up to $5,600. Downtime can pose serious questions about how staff document patient care and how that downtime documentation is then transferred...
8 March 2022
How Do Healthcare Facilities Avoid Downtime?
According to HealthIT.gov, 95% of hospitals, from small rural facilities to large medical centers, use certified EHR technology. It’s not just hospitals who are moving toward a greater reliance on technology. Physician offices have also adopted EHR technology at a rapid rate, growing from 42% in 2008 to a whopping...
26 January 2022
Issues that Can Arise Without a Downtime Solution
In healthcare facilities and hospitals, unplanned, planned and network downtime occurs. Sometimes to maintain the system, healthcare staff often hold planned downtimes, which is not a big deal, as everything is sorted out ahead of time. However, unpredictable and unplanned downtimes can wreak havoc on a healthcare organization. To tackle...
1 April 2020
See our Downtime Solution in Action!
Review the benefits of dbtech’s EMR Downtime Solutions Access patient info anywhere, even when the Network is down Perform computer-based patient registrations – With access to prior patient data Create bar-coded forms, labels and wristbands Patients sign waivers and releases electronically Dbtech delivers Rapid Recovery – meaning it will take less time & effort...
19 May 2017
7 April 2017
Dbtech Downtime Solutions Video
Hooray!! This week we finished our first Downtime Solutions video! For those who rather read, dbtech has announced April 15, 2017 as the official release date for our Downtime Solution. Features include: Access to in-house patient data on pre-determined Downtime Workstations Ability to register new patients AND access your MPI...
8 February 2017
My Dinner with Downtime
Andre could see sickness wash over Wally’s face as he asked, “How much did we pay for our EMR?” Wally was hired as CIO to help Mercy Hospital prepare for their epic EMR implementation. Their vendor selection was safe yet contentious and ruled by typical political tribes. Soon after the...
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