Taming the Vendor Returns Monster

The vendor returns “monster” can be quite a formidable foe, and we’d bet many of you have found yourself pitted against him.  Consider this familiar scenario: The administrative assistant comes over to your desk and asks if the office supply company applied $100 credit to the company account. You’re behind on your payable work load today and tracking that credit requires an …

How do you eliminate the pain points in your supply chain?

Let’s face it, supply chain management can be trying at times, yet it is one of the most important parts of a business. Integrating advanced software will help keep track of progress and inventory at all levels to eliminate waste and worry across the network. Each part of the chain is just as important as the last and an efficient tracking of inventory …

Why Rutgers University is Looking to the Cloud

Rutgers, New Jersey’s State University has recently announced that it will be implementing several of Oracle’s Cloud Applications. The applications will help in a variety of areas in the university. They are easily scaled to fit various departments. We have seen more universities and hospitals turn to Oracle’s PeopleSoft Human Capital Management as features continue to expand with cloud services. Rutgers …

Mobile Applications For Healthcare Management on the Go

The power of mobile applications in a high-tech world of doing business in the healthcare industry is essential in hospital financial management. Mobile applications allow real-time access to critical business information. Peoplesoft offers three mobile applications that can assist you in your mobile office needs: Peoplesoft Mobile Approvals, Peoplesoft Mobile Expenses and Peoplesoft Mobile eProcurement. You can use these applications …

Hospital HR: Hiring and Onboarding New Physicians

Working in hospital hr is no easy job. Hospitals have so many employees, that it can be hard to keep up with. Especially those employees trying to get all of their documentation in for hiring/onboarding such as nurses, nurse practitioners, essentially everyone with some kind of license, and especially physicians. Physicians can sometimes get lost in the shuffle during hiring/onboarding because the …

PeopleSoft Supplier Relationship Management: A Useful Tool with Vulnerabilities to Fix

PeopleSoft ERP software is used by over 1/2 of the Fortune 500 companies and by many others worldwide as well, yet it still has it’s share of vulnerabilities. Because the applications are integrated over all of the business activities across departments, everyone works with the same data and processes. No more information silos! And, when implemented, companies use it to improve …

Aim for Success with Proper ERP Planning

ERP is one of the most popular workforce management systems out there.  It combines business functions and data in one system shared throughout a company.  It has modules to cover everything from supply chain to customer relationship management.  The systems are designed to increase the efficiency of business by improving processes and decreasing cost. Although ERP is quickly becoming the backbone of …

Maintain Diversity with Hospital HR Software

For hospital HR departments, executives and other management positions, diversity is an important part of not only maintaining PR and regulatory policies, but it is an important part of a diverse management team. One of the main issues organizations have with diversity is the amount of benefits and compensation requirements needed in order to attract and hold talented professionals from all walks …

PeopleSoft Keeps Your Processes in Focus

Whenever a healthcare organization is considering a software implementation, like PeopleSoft ERP, it is extremely important to remember that software is a support mechanism for your hospital’s systems and processes, not a substitution. When preparing an install or dealing with software issues, your software systems must be prepared so that they manage your organizations specific needs and processes. Strategy First, Then PeopleSoft Systems …

ERP Changes in Hospital Financial Management

While ERPs are often seen as a fancy software system for managing different aspects of your operations, sometimes events happen in the industry which bear in mind the need to remember that an ERP is an enterprise resource planning system. For hospital financial management teams, the industry-wide ERP changes motivated by the 2010 ACA are creating several new pain points creating innovation …