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Unlocking the Potential of Healthcare IT Solutions: The ELLKAY-CommonWell Strategic Alliance

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CommonWell Health Alliance has strategically partnered with ELLKAY to revolutionize healthcare interoperability, making ELLKAY the new technical service provider. This collaboration aims to modernize data exchange among CommonWell’s extensive network, which links around 34,000 clinical sites, leveraging ELLKAY’s deep expertise in healthcare IT solutions. The partnership is poised to enhance patient care by improving access…

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Charting New Territories in Healthcare: ERP as a Catalyst for Change and Efficiency

In a recent webinar hosted by Health System CIO Media Inc. and sponsored by ELLKAY, leaders from MultiCare Health Systems and Seattle Children’s discussed the crucial role of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems in healthcare transformation. Brad Busick of MultiCare highlighted their move to Workday to support growth and innovation, emphasizing process optimization and scalability….

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Data Plumbers ELLKAY Forge New Paths in Interoperability

ELLKAY, self-described as the healthcare industry’s “data plumbers,” plays a vital role in improving interoperability across healthcare segments, including labs, hospitals, health systems, EHR vendors, and payers. The collaboration with CommonWell Health Alliance underscores ELLKAY’s commitment to enhancing data exchange, thus facilitating better patient care. Kamal Patel, ELLKAY’s CEO, highlights the company’s growth and the…

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What to Do When Your Career Feels Stuck: Invest in Yourself, Stay Intentional, and Build the Right Network
April 29, 2026

Work doesn’t feel the way it used to. Between new tech, changing expectations, and the constant pressure to keep up, a lot of people—even those who look successful on paper—are quietly wondering what’s next. In fact, recent workforce studies suggest a large share of employees feel disengaged or uncertain about their next move, despite…

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How Rural Schools Are Redefining School Safety Through Relationships and Proactive Systems
April 28, 2026

On Principles of Change, a podcast by Raptor Technologies, host Dr. Amy Grosso sits down with Dr. Miguel Salazar, principal of Sundown Middle School in Sundown, Texas, to explore how one rural district is redefining school safety through culture, systems, and human connection. Together, they unpack how proactive frameworks, community values, and intentional relationship-building can…

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Understanding Raptor StudentSafe
April 28, 2026

In this episode of School Safety Today, host Dr. Amy Grosso speaks with Chris Noell, Chief Product Officer at Raptor Technologies, and Will Durgin, Director of Student Well-Being, about the vision behind StudentSafe and how it helps schools move from reactive responses to proactive student support. Together, they emphasize that safer schools depend on giving staff…

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Going Slow to Go Fast in School Safety Leadership
April 28, 2026

In this episode of the Principles of Change podcast, presented by Raptor Technologies, host Dr. Amy Grosso talks with Tim Dykes, Assistant Principal for Culture and Climate at York Community High School in Elmhurst, Illinois. The conversation highlights how strong relationships, student voice, and steady long-term leadership can help schools build environments where people feel…

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