The healthfinch Blog

At healthfinch, we’re no stranger to the remote lifestyle. While we have a small office in our hometown of Madison, WI, we’re a remote first company and allow our employees to work from anywhere within the US. And...

Standardizing clinical workflows can greatly increase productivity, eliminate variation of practice, increase patient safety, and reduce the risk of errors — particularly when a delegate is acting on behalf of a...

Every spring, CMIOs from health systems across the country gather in beautiful Ojai, California for the AMDIS Physician-Computer Connection Symposium. AMDIS, which stands for the Association of Medical Directors of...

Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH) is a very common condition in older men, affecting about 50% of men between the ages of 51 and 60. In men older than age 80, the prevalence may increase to as high as 90 percent....

Refill management technology allows organizations to be more efficient by streamlining the actions required to complete prescription renewal requests. If you aren’t already using a technology solution to enhance your...

When a medication becomes FDA approved and is used in a diverse patient population, previously unreported adverse effects often emerge. This is commonly due to the fact that clinical trials are conducted in...

We’ve all seen office cartoons, mugs, memes and desk decorations complaining about long, boring meetings that seem to go nowhere. Everyone dreads unproductive, inefficient and disorganized meetings, but with a little...

Forward-thinking healthcare organizations are constantly looking for ways to be more efficient, create capacity, and improve the overall delivery of care. One area of focus that can have a significant impact on...

Fluoroquinolones have been enormously popular and successful antibiotics, thanks to their broad antimicrobial spectra, convenient dosing and tissue penetration. The most recent CDC data reported nearly 30 million...

Healthcare providers often tell us they receive a lot of refill requests via fax even though they’re using an e-Prescribing solution such as Surescripts. This is not only frustrating to the provider, but can impact...