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Our articles on hospital scheduling, AI in healthcare, and quality of work life.
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Not all AI is created equal, why Hopia chose symbolic AI.
Generative, connectionist, symbolic: not every flavor of artificial intelligence is a good fit for healthcare. Why hospital scheduling is a constraint-optimization problem at heart, and why symbolic AI wins on transparency, compliance, and freedom from bias.
Read articleScheduling as a management lever for quality of work life.
A unit manager can spend anywhere from 15% to 90% of their time wrestling with schedules. Why scheduling has become a management lever for attractiveness, retention and quality of work life.
Read articleFairness, transparency, explainability, the new standards for hospital scheduling.
A fair schedule isn't an identical schedule for everyone. It's a schedule whose logic anyone can understand. Three principles that turn the schedule from a source of conflict into a tool for dialogue, with measurable effects on turnover and attractiveness.
Read articleTechnical platforms, multi-dimensional scheduling (OR, ER, imaging).
On a technical platform, making sure people show up isn't enough: you have to align presence and activity, continuously. What's specific about the OR, the ER, and imaging, and the concrete gains we see in hospitals that get it right.
Read articleInteroperability, how Hopia fits into the hospital IT ecosystem.
Time and attendance, HRIS, OR software, RIS, EHR, staffing-agency platforms: an overview of Hopia's connectors and interoperability principles (HL7, IHE, REST APIs, 50+ production connectors), and what that concretely means for a CIO.
Read articleTech alone isn't enough, change management at the heart of the project.
The best algorithm in the world won't save a poorly run project. The four main barriers to adoption (technology, regulation, people, organization), the 7 key steps of a successful deployment, and what 6 years on the ground have taught us not to do.
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