In many ways, hospital HR is like HR in any other industry. The human resources are the people who make up the workforce of the organization and the human resource department is the group responsible for managing these resources. However, unlike employees at a widget factory or hair salon, a hospital’s staff must deal with life and death decisions every day, …
Future of Hospital HR – What to Expect
The future is fast approaching, and as the web and social forces continue to affect hospital HR, we can expect to see more changes. As we look into our metaphorical crystal ball, here’s what we expect to see more of in the future. Focus #1: More Employer Branding With the growth of social media channels and employer review sites such as Glassdoor, hospital …
Getting Bigger Returns in Hospital Financial Management
Hospital Financial Management professionals need to get a new perspective in order to see how PeopleSoft can continue to give them bigger returns on investment. A hospital can sometimes appear to operate like a retail consumer business by being expected to constantly identify cost saving opportunities while using the same resources they have over and over again to achieve better results. PeopleSoft ERP has excellent solutions …
Customized Solutions to your PeopleSoft ERP Challenges
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software simplifies and modernizes business systems. Knowledgeable hospitals and healthcare organizations use Oracle’s Peoplesoft ERP for this purpose, and to manage costs and improve productivity. It provides many features that make it a valuable platform with the benefits of smarter decision making and problem solving in areas of patient and workforce management, as well as supplier relations and …
Hospital HR: Creating a Safe Environment for Your Hospital
You may think you know a lot about Hospital HR; but are you aware of the role they can play in Hospital security? We all know about the surge in violence in America. What you probably didn’t know is that hospital staff is often a target in these attacks. 63% of all non-fatal attacks in the U.S. occur in hospital or social …
Three Ways to Improve Productivity and Lower Costs with Enterprise Resource Planning
According to a recent article from ZaneBenefits, analysts predict that an estimated $765 billion will be spent excessively in 2014 alone and will have decision-makers looking for ways to keep up with increasing network costs within their hospitals and private practices. Whether you’re a health insurance provider or healthcare industry professional, trends in technology impact how we do business and how we reach …
Oracle News and Product Updates: Improving Business Processes and Profits
In the world of multinational computer technology corporations, Oracle is a well recognized force. Oracle was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California, in the United States. The company specializes in developing and marketing computer hardware systems and enterprise software products, such as PeopleSoft. They also build Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software, and Supply Chain Management …
Hospital ERP is the Foundation of Quality Patient Care
It is well understood that the bottom line for a hospital is that it delivers excellence in patient care. What happens behind the scenes in human resources, supply lines, financial management and all the other myriad details is where a hospital must function like any other corporate structure.Resource management software, such as PeopleSoft ERP, is a vital tool in making integrated …
Hospital Supply Chain – What to Look For When Seeking Assistance
The rising cost of healthcare is on everyone’s minds. Citizens worry about how they’re going to pay their medical bills while hospitals and medical facilities explore different ways they can further reduce expenses. Today, hospital managers have been forced to make some huge changes to the methods they use to keep costs low and while also going to some impressive …
Five Challenges in Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Management is the most critical area of concern for hospitals. It is critical to the health and safety of patients and staff to have the right tools available to the right people at the right time. A recent survey published by Healthcare Finance News reported on the top five challenges of managing hospital supply chains: Cost-savings goals: The first area …
