How to ensure your toolset matches your vision, team and long term goals. Seems common sense right? Use the right tool for the right purpose. However, in the DXP and Drupal space, we often see folks trying to fit their project to the tool and not the tool to the project. There are many modules, […]
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2 Perficient Healthcare Projects Awarded for Internet Site Excellence
Perficient is proud to announce that we received awards from the 2024 eHealthcare Leadership Awards for our outstanding projects that we completed for MVP Health Care and QuidelOrtho. MVP Health Care Informs and Impresses Users With an Optimized, Modern Website Best Overall Internet Site, Gold | A user-friendly architecture provides key information to help guide […]
Intelligently Automating Prior Authorization to Build Consumer Trust in Healthcare
Healthcare leaders are engaging us in a variety of discussions to explore intelligent automation’s role for complex business challenges, ranging from efforts to enhance consumer trust and use artificial intelligence (AI) in effective ways, to navigating change that comes with prior authorization mandates. This series shares key insights coming from those discussions. As the saying […]
Universal Design for Cognitive Disabilities in Healthcare -Incorporating Visual Aids–3
Visual aids are a powerful tool for improving communication and understanding in healthcare, especially for individuals with cognitive disabilities. By incorporating visual aids into the healthcare environment, providers can help ensure that all patients receive clear, comprehensible information about their health. Here’s how to effectively implement visual aids: The Importance of Visual Aids Visual […]
Universal Design for Cognitive Disabilities in Healthcare -The Power of Plain Language–2
A cornerstone of universal design in healthcare is the use of plain language. For individuals with cognitive disabilities, plain language transforms complex medical information into understandable and actionable insights, ensuring they can make informed decisions about their health. Here’s how healthcare providers can implement plain language effectively: The Importance of Plain Language Using plain […]
Universal Design for Cognitive Disabilities in Healthcare -Clear and Simple Communication – 1
One of the fundamental principles of universal design in healthcare is ensuring clear and simple communication. For individuals with cognitive disabilities, this principle is crucial as it helps them understand and engage with their healthcare more effectively. Here’s how healthcare providers can implement clear and simple communication: The Importance of Clear and Simple Communication […]
Why Universal Design for Cognitive Disabilities in Healthcare Matters
Promotes Equality and Inclusivity Universal design ensures that all patients, regardless of their cognitive abilities, have equal access to healthcare services. This promotes an inclusive healthcare environment where everyone feels valued and respected. By removing barriers, healthcare providers can offer equitable care to all individuals. Enhances Patient Understanding and Compliance Clear communication and supportive […]
The Caregivers’ Journey, Part 5: Open Lines of Communication
In this series, we’ve been discussing how your healthcare organization (HCO) can support the caregivers who are caring for your patients and members and why it makes good business sense for you to do so. When the caregivers who are supporting your patients/members feel respected, seen and understood, it has many benefits for your organization, […]
Universal Design for Cognitive Disabilities in Healthcare
In today’s world, creating an inclusive healthcare environment that caters to the needs of individuals with cognitive disabilities is crucial. Universal design principles aim to make healthcare accessible and effective for all, regardless of cognitive ability. In this post, we’ll explore how universal design can be applied to healthcare systems to support individuals with cognitive […]
AI in Healthcare: Revolutionizing Patient Care… With Caution
Remember the days when robots and artificial intelligence (AI) were confined to the realms of science fiction? Fast forward to today, and AI in healthcare is rapidly transforming how we diagnose, treat, and care for patients. From intelligent algorithms diagnosing diseases faster than the human eye, to virtual health assistants providing round-the-clock support, AI is […]
Universal Design for Auditory Disabilities– Health System–Providing Multilingual Options– 10
Practical Tips for Providing Multilingual Options in Healthcare Ensuring that healthcare is accessible to patients who speak different languages is essential for delivering inclusive and equitable care. Multilingual options help bridge communication gaps, enhance patient understanding, and improve overall healthcare experiences. Here are some practical tips for effectively implementing multilingual options in healthcare settings. The […]
Universal Design for Auditory Disabilities– Health System–Sign Language Interpretation Services– 9
Practical Tips for Providing Sign Language Interpretation Services in Healthcare Ensuring effective communication is a cornerstone of accessible healthcare, especially for patients who rely on sign language. Providing sign language interpretation services is essential for fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. Here are some practical tips for implementing these services effectively. The Importance of Sign […]