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Environmental Cost of Faxing: Why Digital Solutions Are the Greener Choice

Today, nearly every organization is reviewing its environmental footprint. However, when it comes to daily tasks, faxing is often overlooked as a key player in a company’s sustainability goals. Large enterprises that conduct a high volume of faxes can make a significant impact by switching to a more sustainable, eco-friendly option: digital faxing. In this blog, we’ll...
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The Time to Bridge Tech Inequities in Mental Health Care is Now

Digital disparities can impede communication and care across the healthcare system, and this divide is perhaps most obvious in behavioral and mental health settings. Strengthening clinical data exchange across this divide is a driving focus at Consensus Cloud Solutions, as we recognize the role of tech equity in reaching healthcare’s most vulnerable populations.  Recently, I...
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Documentation Without Burnout: Smarter Tools for Small Practices

Long days, late nights, and endless notes. This is the day-to-day reality for many small healthcare practitioners across the country. After-hours charting has become so common that it even has a name: pajama time. If you’re a therapist, this might mean catching up on notes after dinner. If you’re a home health nurse, maybe it’s...
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Enterprise Cloud Fax by eFax® Receives FedRAMP® Class D (High) Certified Status

eFax®’s Enterprise Cloud Fax Government (ECFax®) technology has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) Certification at the Class D (High) Impact level. This designation, given to cloud-based solutions proven to meet the highest federal data security standards, positions ECFax® as the FedRAMP Class D (High) Certified cloud-based faxing system of choice available to...
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Prioritizing Health Tech Investments: Key Considerations for Leaders

Considering the broad spectrum of priorities that healthcare organizations must juggle today, the wide range of technologies available to address those multi-faceted needs, and the mountain range of obstacles that can hinder digital transformation, how exactly can health leaders achieve the biggest bang for their tech budget? Research conducted by HIMSS Market Insights aimed to...
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Striking Alignment Around Health Tech Investments

Healthcare leaders have a plethora of priorities to balance. Between patient care, outcomes, access and equity; labor shortages and staff burnout; care coordination across specialties and settings; the impact of inflation on the bottom line; and the rapidly advancing array of tools used to address all these needs — the modern healthcare juggling act is...
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Nursing Home Software: Shifting from Clinical Documentation to Care Coordination

What do you think is the biggest impediment to successful transitions of care from hospitals to a skilled nursing facility (SNF)? If you said, “incomplete patient information,” you’re not alone. While about 80% of SNFs have adopted electronic health records (EHR), true interoperability remains elusive, creating dangerous gaps in data sharing. A recent survey of...
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The Cost of Doing Nothing: What Manual Workflows Really Cost Skilled Nursing

Many skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) still rely on manual workflows, and they cost more than you think. The reason for using these processes isn’t resistance to change. Instead, it’s a lack of interoperability. Even though 8 in 10 post-acute facilities use electronic health records (EHRs) regularly, data sharing remains a challenge. When EHRs don’t connect...
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MUSE 2025: Innovation, Connection, and Giving Back

The recent MUSE Inspire Conference, held from May 27-30 in Dallas, Texas, was a resounding success. This year’s event promoted insightful conversations, showcased groundbreaking solutions, and fostered valuable connections within the MEDITECH community. It was truly inspiring to witness the collective commitment to transforming healthcare delivery and improving patient outcomes. A cornerstone of the MUSE...
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