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Expert insights and compelling opinions on the evolution of the healthcare industry, the importance of innovative technology, and the role that Commure plays in bringing them both together.

Building Awareness on “Hospitals Against Violence” Friday: Tips for Fostering a Safe Workplace in Healthcare

The American Hospital Association’s national Hospitals Against Violence #HAVhope Friday is a day of awareness to exchange ideas and best practices among hospitals, health systems and technology vendors to spark innovative approaches for preventing violence in the workplace.

A New Approach to Healthcare Tech Preparedness: Lessons from Heathrow

As a former McKinsey partner based in London, I got to know Heathrow Airport well. So this summer, I shuddered at the notorious photos of the more than 15,000 passenger bags from 90 different planes all piled up into a nightmare-ish luggage mountain that took over Terminal 2. To those 15,000 passengers, a lost bag was far more than a mishap –– the consequences were far-reaching and personal.

Three Imperatives for a Tech-Driven Staff Safety Solution

Healthcare is an industry powered by people who dedicate their lives to delivering quality, compassionate care. Yet, those same caregivers are subjected to higher rates of workplace violence than any other industry. As Press Ganey’s latest data reveals, in the second quarter of 2022 alone, 57 nurses were assaulted daily — that’s two assaults every hour.