ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) integration is often prescribed as the panacea for hospital HR and planning processes. ERP systems were originally developed to enable organizations to adapt to changes in the business environment. How well do they accomplish this task in hospitals today?ERP integration in hospitals faces two issues: Implementation problems Structural problems Implementation issues may not be evident initially but can show …
The Affordable Care Act and Hospital Financial Management
The Affordable Care Act has had a tremendous effect on hospital financial management. For instance, the Act has required an increased amount of evolution in order to meet the expanding needs of consumers. Some of these changes are related to reimbursement, expenditures, and cost of care. Each of these are discussed below: Reimbursement Reimbursement is important to hospital financial management. Since …
Peoplesoft ERP Solutions for Difficult Issues
There is one topic we can all agree on, safe, comprehensive and quality health care should be the goal of every hospital, Period. With a myriad of responsibilities, including financial management, procurement, procedural accuracy and responsiveness to human resources, there is an extensive list of obligations hospital administrators and staff must attend to in addition to their most important charge: …
Hospital HR Problems? We’re Your Solution.
HR is the lifeblood of any human services organization, and when it comes to Hospital HR, it’s no exception. If the human resources department of a healthcare organization or hospital does not recruit quality employees and manage them effectively, not only the bottom line but lives might be at stake.When managing people, you must take three things into consideration: geographical …
Hospital Supplier Management Basics
Managing the ordering and intake of medical supplies for a hospital can seem like a straightforward, albeit daunting, task. However, hospital supplier management is a specialized, important position. This job is crammed full of minute important details and entails a very specific responsibility: Make sure that the supplies are effective and available when they are needed, but spend as little money as …
3 Priorities in PeopleSoft Management
When it comes to PeopleSoft management, there’s an abundance of factors that can contribute to efficacy. While this software is built to be user friendly and filled with all the computing power and features that your hospital or healthcare facility needs, there are three areas that require constant attention for maximum proficiency. To optimize your utilization of PeopleSoft, Belmero looks at …
