Empowered Patient Podcast

Anatoly Postilnik, VP of Global Healthcare Consulting at First Line Software, is building software solutions and bringing data management, data analytics, and systems analysis to healthcare organizations. Original EHR systems were implemented to replicate paper flow and siloed data collection. As they move from paper-based to digital data, these organizations need to integrate diverse databases to manage the supply of resources and demand for patient care. Payers and providers also face changes in procedures and behavior to drive down costs and improve efficiency. Anatoly explains, "Clinician burnout is a really big topic. No matter what you start talking about, you end up talking about clinician burnout. Essentially yes, the demand and supply predictability factors into optimizing their workflow, simplifying their workflow, and eventually reducing provider burnout. But it also helps the organization to be more effective, so this is positive from multiple ends of not just people having better lives as practit