# System Selection * **Definition:** The process of evaluating, choosing, and implementing healthcare technology systems or solutions that best meet the needs of a healthcare organization, ensuring compatibility, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards. * **Taxonomy:** CTO Topics / System Selection ## News * Selected news on the topic of **System Selection**, for healthcare technology leaders * 579 news items are in the system for this topic * Posts have been filtered for tech and healthcare-related keywords | Date | Title | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 5/24/2025 | [**Alicia Gresham, Chief Medical Officer and Chief Physician at Penn Medicine**](https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/podcasts/uncategorized/alicia-gresham-chief-medical-officer-and-chief-physician-at-penn-medicine/) | [[Beckers Hospital Review]] | | 5/14/2025 | [**New York system taps chief strategy officer as CEO - Becker's Hospital Review**](https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-executive-moves/new-york-system-taps-chief-strategy-officer-as-ceo/) | [[Beckers Hospital Review]] | | 5/8/2025 | [**Infinx Acquires i3 Verticals' Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management Business**](https://hitconsultant.net/2025/05/08/infinx-acquires-i3-verticals-healthcare-revenue-cycle-management-business/) | [[HIT Consultant]] | | 5/7/2025 | [**Financial Leaders Gather at the CFO Exchange to Plot Their Future - HealthLeaders Media**](https://www.healthleadersmedia.com/cfo/financial-leaders-gather-cfo-exchange-plot-their-future) | [[HealthLeaders Media]] | | 4/29/2025 | [**Baystate to lay off 43 employees**](https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/baystate-to-lay-off-43-employees/) | [[Beckers Hospital Review]] | | 4/19/2025 | [**HIMSS Changemaker recommends investing time to mentor - Healthcare Finance News**](https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/video/changemaker-recommends-investing-time-mentor) | [[Healthcare Finance]] | | 4/3/2025 | [**Flimp and Aptia form Strategic Relationship to Offer Customizable Benefits Education ...**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/flimp-and-aptia-form-strategic-relationship-to-offer-customizable-benefits-education-solutions-for-aptias-growing-list-of-benefits-administration-customers-302419243.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 4/1/2025 | [**From Symptoms to Solutions: Enhancing Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Trials with Next-Gen Assessments, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks**](https://www.prweb.com/releases/from-symptoms-to-solutions-enhancing-interstitial-lung-disease-ild-trials-with-next-gen-assessments-upcoming-webinar-hosted-by-xtalks-302416636.html) | [[PRWeb]] | | 3/24/2025 | [**Black Book Probes the Fate of Healthcare Tech in the NHS: Insights From Rewired 2025**](https://www.newswire.com/news/black-book-probes-the-fate-of-healthcare-tech-in-the-nhs-insights-from-22539390) | [[Newswire]] | | 3/24/2025 | [**Black Book Probes the Fate of Healthcare Tech in the NHS: Insights From Rewired 2025**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/black-book-probes-fate-healthcare-000000317.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 3/20/2025 | [**Executive Resume Guide For 2025 And Beyond: How To Land Top C-Suite Roles, By ...**](https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbescoachescouncil/2025/03/20/executive-rsum-guide-for-2025-and-beyond-how-to-land-top-c-suite-roles-by-company-size-and-industry/) | [[Forbes]] | | 3/14/2025 | [**Hospitals Face Mounting Supply Chain Crisis, Survey Reveals**](https://hitconsultant.net/2025/03/14/hospitals-face-mounting-supply-chain-crisis-symplr-survey-reveals/) | [[HIT Consultant]] | | 3/3/2025 | [**Sidhartha Velishala Wins a 2025 Global Recognition Award for DevOps Innovation**](https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/sidhartha-velishala-wins-a-2025-global-recognition-award-for-devops-innovation-1034431435) | [[Business Insider Markets]] | | 2/26/2025 | [**Naveen Kumar on LinkedIn: #healthcareleadership #iimlucknow #strategicthinking ...**](https://www.linkedin.com/posts/gsnk_healthcareleadership-iimlucknow-strategicthinking-activity-7300394635401555969-zNYV) | [[Linkedin]] | | 2/18/2025 | [**Info-Tech Research Group Launches Enhanced Industry Coverage to Tackle IT's ... - Yahoo Finance**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/ai-cybersecurity-tech-research-group-181600356.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 2/5/2025 | [**CTMC Appoints Amy Hay as Chief Business Officer and Duane Avant as Chief Technical Officer**](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250205267059/en/CTMC-Appoints-Amy-Hay-as-Chief-Business-Officer-and-Duane-Avant-as-Chief-Technical-Officer) | [[Business Wire]] | | 1/30/2025 | [**The National Association for Healthcare Quality announces its 2025 Board of Directors**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-national-association-for-healthcare-quality-announces-its-2025-board-of-directors-302364906.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 1/30/2025 | [**Beyond ESG: Why Innovation Is A Defining Factor For Board Leadership**](https://www.forbes.com/councils/forbestechcouncil/2025/01/31/beyond-esg-why-innovation-is-a-defining-factor-for-board-leadership/) | [[Forbes]] | | 1/29/2025 | [**Aqurus, Leading Manufacturing ERP Consultant Announces Booth Sponsorship at Western ...**](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/aqurus-leading-manufacturing-erp-consultant-110300306.html) | [[Yahoo Finance]] | | 9/17/2024 | [**Healthcare IT Spending: Innovation, Integration, and AI - Bain & Company**](https://www.bain.com/insights/healthcare-it-spending-innovation-integration-ai/) | bain.com | | 9/4/2024 | [**Protelo - Top 20 NetSuite Solution Company - 2015 - CIOReview**](https://www.cioreview.com/protelo) | [[CIO Review]] | | 8/2/2024 | [**The big book of generative AI use cases for healthcare payors - Writer**](https://writer.com/guides/generative-ai-healthcare-payor-use-cases/) | writer.com | | 7/23/2024 | [**ValGenesis and FrontWell Solutions Announce Strategic Alliance**](http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240723860092/en/ValGenesis-and-FrontWell-Solutions-Announce-Strategic-Alliance/?feedref=JjAwJuNHiystnCoBq_hl-RLXHJgazfQJNuOVHefdHP-D8R-QU5o2AvY8bhI9uvWSD8DYIYv4TIC1g1u0AKcacnnViVjtb72bOP4-4nHK5ieT3WxPE8m_kWI77F87CseT) | [[Business Wire]] | | 6/18/2024 | [**Healthcare BPO Market Anticipates USD 626.6 Billion by 2029 with 9.7% CAGR - MarketsandMarkets**](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/healthcare-bpo-market-anticipates-usd-626-6-billion-by-2029-with-9-7-cagr--marketsandmarkets-302175104.html) | [[PR Newswire]] | | 12/17/2018 | [**Cost containment, the CFO evolution and more: Qyo Clinic CFO Dennis Dahlen**](https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/finance/cost-containment-the-cfo-evolution-and-more-q-a-with-mayo-clinic-cfo-dennis-dahlen/) | [[Beckers Hospital Review]] | ## Topic Overview (Some LLM-derived content — please confirm with above primary sources) ### Key Players - **FrontWell Solutions**: Specializes in manufacturing digitization for regulated industries, offering consulting and system integration services. - **WCG**: A company providing site enablement solutions to optimize clinical research operations. - **GenieUs Genomics**: An Australian bioinformatics firm enhancing clinical trials for neurological diseases. - **Gresham Smith**: An architecture and engineering consulting firm focusing on various market sectors, including healthcare. - **ValGenesis**: An innovator in digitized validation solutions for life sciences, with a platform utilized in GMP systems globally. - **Tata Consultancy Services**: An Indian multinational IT services and consulting company, offering a range of healthcare technology services. - **Alto Neuroscience**: A company developing personalized treatment options for mental health disorders. - **CodaMetrix**: A platform used for automating radiology-related coding activities, improving quality and reducing costs. - **Vast**: A space habitation technology company focused on developing next-generation space stations. - **Info-Tech Research Group**: Provides tailored research and actionable insights for IT leaders across various sectors, including healthcare. - **IMP Partners, LLC**: A fintech and regtech consulting firm specializing in compliance management solutions for investment management clients. - **Azentio Software**: A global market leader in banking technology, recognized for its specialized software products for banking, financial services, and insurance. - **ARCH Medical Solutions Corp.**: A company that has acquired KISS Technologies to enhance its position in the prosthetics market. - **Deloitte**: A professional services firm that has formed an alliance with Pigment to provide innovative planning solutions. - **Cognizant**: A multinational technology company that provides IT services, including healthcare solutions. - **Agendia**: The company behind MammaPrint, a genomic assay for breast cancer treatment optimization. - **Knack RCM**: A revenue cycle management company that recently acquired HealthyBOS to enhance its capabilities. - **Group-IB**: A cybersecurity firm recognized for its advancements in threat intelligence and AI-driven security solutions. - **Accenture**: A global professional services company providing consulting services, including healthcare technology solutions. - **Clarivate**: A provider of analytics and insights for the healthcare sector, focusing on enhancing commercial performance. ### Partnerships and Collaborations - **Gresham Smith and Vanderbilt University**: Collaborating to enhance innovation and design through shared expertise in infrastructure and mobility. - **The Martec Group and Allovance**: Partnering to improve market research and strategic planning capabilities for organizations, including those in healthcare. - **Duke University and Temple University**: Collaborating with GenieUs Genomics to validate their Deep integrated Genomic Analysis Platform (DiGAP) in ALS clinical trials. - **ValGenesis and FrontWell Solutions**: A strategic alliance aimed at enhancing digital validation solutions for life sciences companies. - **ARCH Medical Solutions and KISS Technologies**: The acquisition aims to integrate innovative prosthetic solutions into ARCH's offerings, enhancing patient mobility. - **Flimp and Aptia**: A strategic partnership aimed at enhancing benefits education solutions for Aptia's clients. - **HIMSS Changemaker**: An initiative emphasizing the importance of mentoring in the healthcare sector. - **Deloitte and Pigment**: This collaboration aims to enhance companies' planning capabilities using AI technology for data-driven decision-making. - **Community Health Systems and Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs Company**: A partnership to enhance access to affordable medications across all 71 affiliated hospitals. - **Pathos and NEA**: A strategic partnership to combine AI capabilities with clinical patient data for drug discovery. - **Median Technologies and Top Pharmaceutical Companies**: Collaborations to enhance drug development using AI-driven imaging technologies. ### Innovations, Trends, and Initiatives - **Data-Driven Decision-Making**: The Info-Tech Research Group promotes data-driven approaches to overcome software selection challenges in child welfare agencies. - **Imaging Lab's AI Decision-Making Capabilities**: Utilizing patient imaging data to improve patient selection and therapy response prediction. - **AI Vendor Selection**: Info-Tech Research Group released a blueprint to help healthcare IT leaders navigate the AI vendor landscape and adopt large language models. - **Custom EHR Development**: Growing preference for custom EHR solutions due to dissatisfaction with off-the-shelf software. - **AI Proteins, Inc.**: Utilizing artificial intelligence to design novel miniprotein therapeutics for targeted disease treatment. - **Healthcare-First Approach**: Startups are encouraged to prioritize healthcare expertise over technology to create solutions that fit into existing workflows. - **HER2DX Genomic Test**: A test that refines patient selection for trastuzumab-based chemotherapy in advanced HER2-positive gastric cancer. - **DRG Commercial Analytics 360**: Clarivate's solution designed to enhance commercial performance for medtech companies. - **Research Resilience Solutions**: WCG's initiative to support institutions facing funding constraints in clinical research. - **Generative AI**: Revolutionizing business operations by enhancing growth and addressing security concerns, emphasizing the need for a robust governance framework. - **AI and Machine Learning**: Technologies being integrated into healthcare strategies to improve operational efficiency and patient care. - **Supply Chain Technology**: Healthcare supply chain leaders are increasingly relying on technology to improve operational efficiency and address disruptions. - **EHR System Implementations**: Healthcare organizations are focusing on EHR implementations despite a slight decline in finalized purchases, with government initiatives expected to drive future purchases. - **Robotic Process Automation (RPA)**: Increasing use of RPA in revenue cycle management to improve efficiency and reduce costs. - **AI in Healthcare**: The healthcare sector is experiencing a transformation driven by AI diagnostics and personalized healthcare, necessitating strategic foresight. - **Procurement Analytics Market Growth**: Projected to grow significantly, driven by increased marketing spending and evolving customer intelligence landscapes. - **Digital Transformation in NHS**: NHS providers are prioritizing digital transformation and interoperability initiatives in response to impending changes in the healthcare landscape. - **CTMC**: A joint venture focused on accelerating impactful cell therapies for cancer patients. - **Digital Transformation in Healthcare**: Accelerated adoption of mobile endpoints during the pandemic, leading to increased use of Android devices for managing patient data. - **AI in Clinical Trials**: The market for AI in clinical trials is projected to reach $6.55 billion by 2030, highlighting the growing importance of AI in drug development. ### Challenges and Concerns - **Vendor Selection**: Healthcare providers face challenges in selecting vendors due to misleading pitches and lengthy decision-making processes. - **Vendor Selection Risks**: Healthcare organizations face challenges in selecting trustworthy vendors for custom EHR development and AI solutions. - **Device Selection in Healthcare**: Healthcare workers prefer Apple devices for security, but Android devices are recognized for their cost-efficiency and suitability in managing patient data. - **Patient Selection in Clinical Trials**: Challenges in identifying suitable patients for clinical trials, which can lead to high failure rates. - **Hidden Costs in EHR Selection**: Healthcare leaders prioritize understanding the full scope of costs associated with EHR solutions to avoid hidden expenses. - **Integration with Existing Systems**: Providers are open to exploring new solutions but prioritize integration with electronic health records and existing systems. - **Cultural Fit**: The importance of cultural alignment between SaaS vendors and businesses to ensure effective collaboration. - **Regulatory Compliance**: Organizations must navigate complex regulatory requirements while implementing new technologies. - **Dissatisfaction with EHR Solutions**: Despite high adoption rates, many healthcare professionals express dissatisfaction with existing EHR systems. - **NHS Provider Preparedness**: 62% of NHS IT directors feel only partially prepared for the abolition of the NHS, highlighting operational risks and uncertainty. - **Hidden Costs of Outsourcing**: Organizations must manage hidden costs associated with outsourcing in the healthcare BPO market to maximize value. - **Innovation in Corporate Governance**: Despite advancements, innovation remains under-prioritized in corporate governance, which is essential for resilience and long-term growth. - **Privacy Risks with AI**: Concerns regarding the privacy of sensitive patient information used for training large language models in healthcare. - **Employee Resistance to Change**: Resistance to new technologies like AI is a significant barrier to digital transformation in healthcare. - **Workforce Shortages**: Healthcare CFOs are grappling with rising labor costs and the need to adapt to new technologies. - **Financial Stability**: Healthcare organizations are facing challenges with low collection rates and high denial rates in revenue cycle management. - **Cybersecurity Risks**: Increased urgency for providers to prioritize cybersecurity following incidents like the Change Healthcare cyberattack. - **Supply Chain Disruptions**: Healthcare supply chain leaders are facing escalating challenges, with disruptions now surpassing cost concerns. ## Related Topics [[Vendor Selection]]; [[Platform Selection]]