4 reasons hospitals’ tech investments can go awry

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Top Story 4 Reasons Hospitals' Tech Investments Can Go Awry Avia CEO Linda Finkel has had many conversations with health systems executives about why their technology initiatives haven't gone as planned in the past. Based on these experiences, she has noticed four main reasons hospitals don't see the results for which they were hoping — including not exercising enough scrutiny during the vendor selection process and failure to think about capability at scale. Sponsored Content The Vibe at Vive: A Progress Report on Healthcare Transformation Presented by EY and MedCity News Aloha McBride, EY global health leader, offers a preview of some of the findings from a soon-to-be released Value-based Care Consumer survey. Watch it here Don't Let this Good Rate Pass Over You - Ends Tomorrow Unsure if investing in coming to INVEST 2023 is worth it? You only have 2 days left to get the Early Bird Rate. After that the price goes up to $1595 and you don't want to have explain to your boss why you missed out on the savings. Join us in Chicago for the Best & Premier Healthcare Networking Event of 2023. Connect with over 20+ startups, 30+ innovative lifescience companies, plus active investors, entrepreneurs, CIOs, and so much more. Register Now

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