by Chloe Williams | May 4, 2026 | Downtime
Most healthcare organizations focus their downtime planning on one question: how do we keep caring for patients while the system is down? That is the right priority. But there is a second question that matters just as much, and it tends to get less attention: what...
by Chloe Williams | May 4, 2026 | Downtime
Healthcare organizations put significant effort into building downtime plans: assembling binders, printing forms, setting up workstations, writing policies. Then they file everything away and move on to the next priority. The problem is that an untested downtime plan...
by Chloe Williams | May 4, 2026 | Downtime
Epic is the most widely adopted EHR platform in the United States, powering operations at hundreds of major health systems, academic medical centers, and community hospitals. Its reputation for reliability, clinical depth, and integration capabilities is well...
by Chloe Williams | Apr 20, 2026 | Downtime
MEDITECH is one of the most widely used EHR platforms in community and critical access hospitals across the country. It powers patient registration, medication administration, clinical documentation, and dozens of other workflows that clinicians depend on around the...
by Chloe Williams | Apr 20, 2026 | Downtime
Every healthcare organization that operates an EHR system will experience downtime. It is not a risk to be managed away, it is a certainty to be planned for. Yet a significant number of hospitals and health systems still approach downtime reactively, relying on...
by Chloe Williams | Apr 20, 2026 | Downtime
Downtime preparedness is often framed as an enterprise problem, something that large health systems with dedicated IT teams and eight-figure technology budgets need to worry about. The reality is that small and mid-sized healthcare organizations are just as exposed to...