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Why technology holds the key to improving healthcare workforce experiences

Partnerships among players in the ecosystem are needed to ensure the best outcomes

    • Radiology operations command centres enable expert imaging technologists to assist colleagues whose patients may be undergoing a diagnostic scan procedure at a distant location.
    • Radiology operations command centres enable expert imaging technologists to assist colleagues whose patients may be undergoing a diagnostic scan procedure at a distant location. PHOTO: PIXABAY
    Published Sun, Feb 18, 2024 · 09:00 AM

    LONG hours, high patient volumes and the demanding nature of the healthcare profession are taking an emotional and physical toll on our healthcare workers.

    Lacking rest and respite, exhausted staff may find it difficult to focus and deliver the appropriate care.

    These burdens mean the healthcare industry also struggles with high turnover rates and absenteeism. The consequences of burnout can also have greater implications.

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