Tackling staff shortage with technology (1/3‪)‬ Healthcare Perspectives

One of the Covid pandemic's impact is an increase in resignations in healthcare. Combined with rising patient needs, hospitals are now understaffed and looking for new solutions. This is where remote technologies may help. In fact, some hospitals are already seeing success in implementing remote technologies to help in treatment and diagnostics without increasing staff in specific locations. Today Ven Virah, Global Contingent Staffing Expert, Workforce Solutions at Siemens Healthineers, is joined by Anton Quinsten, Chief Radiology Technologist, University Hospital Essen, Germany, Melissa Petrasko, Vice President of Imaging Services, Central Florida Division at AdventHealth, and Ben Archibald-Heeren, Medical Physicist at Icon Cancer Centre, Australia.
They discuss how remote scanning impacts imaging in the medical industry. You’ll also learn how telehealth transforms patient care and the medical staff’s morale. Additionally, you’ll hear about AI's role in the medical industry and the impact it's expected to have in the near future.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Why it’s hard to replace radiation therapists and oncologistsThe impact of remote scanningHow the Covid pandemic impacted the hospital staffThe barriers stopping medical staff from advancing their careersHow enabling radiologists to work remotely impacts patient careHow artificial intelligence impacts radiologists' workload
Connect with Anton Quinsten:
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Connect with Melissa Petrasko:
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Connect with Ben Archibald-Heeren:
Twitter
Connect with Ven Virah:
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