Hospital medicine and bed management teams share the same goal, getting patients into the right bed and out the door safely, but they often work from different information and different…
Jaclyn CorbettJuly 23, 2026
Manual hospital medicine workflows hurt patient flow by relying on disconnected tools like phone calls, whiteboards, spreadsheets, and manual handoffs to communicate critical patient information. Because admissions, bed status, provider…
Jaclyn CorbettJuly 14, 2026
Epic is one of the most widely implemented EHR platforms in the country, and for good reason. It centralizes patient data, documentation, and ordering in a way that genuinely changes…
Jaclyn CorbettJuly 2, 2026
Most hospital medicine programs have two rounding assignment problems, not one. The first is the morning build, a manual process that takes 1-3 hours and produces a list that coordinators…
Jaclyn CorbettJune 25, 2026
Hospital medicine runs 24/7, but most tools were designed for a single daily cycle: morning assignments. True continuous operations require five core workflows — intake, assignment, census visibility, distribution, and…
Jaclyn CorbettJune 18, 2026
Most hospital medicine tools were only built for the morning assignment. After rounds end, admissions keep coming, census changes, and providers manually fill the gaps through calls and spreadsheets. True…
Jaclyn CorbettJune 11, 2026
Manual ED-to-HM admission coordination carries a cost that most programs never measure directly. Time spent tracking requests, redundant follow-up calls, missed handoffs, and coordination fatigue all add up across a…
Jaclyn CorbettJune 4, 2026
