Articles by tag: Pandemic
The pandemic has disproportionately affected women in the workplace. Activists nationwide are concerned for the progress that’s been made once statistics were released, showing that 2.4M women dropped out of the workforce within the first year of the pandemic totaling $800 billion of lost income. Additionally, 38% of women surveyed in the tech industry said […]
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Owning the Future of Healthcare: How to Leverage Data and Analytics for Rapid Response to Emerging Threats
“HealthCatalyst comes from a healthcare perspective and designs technology to support it. They were willing to get in the sandbox with us and figure this out.” Harnessing the power of data is fundamental for any industry. However, it can be more challenging in healthcare with multiple disparate platforms, compliance considerations, and unique workflows. With […]
Food & Beverage
The Tools Restaurants Will Need to Reach Their 2022 Goals
Before technology entered the restaurant industry, commercial businesses had to rely on cash registers. The first industry to adopt a point of sale (POS) system were retail and grocery stores, and restaurants didn’t integrate the technology until about 30 years ago. President and Founder, Nadav Solomon, of Tabit, a POS and tableside ordering system […]
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Navigating the Utilization of Automation for the First Time
Throughout the past 6 to 12 months, the demand for automation has been bigger than ever before. Statistics show that Q2 of this year was one of the highest on record. As interest in automation continues to increase, it is important for companies who are embarking with automation for their first time to understand how […]
Healthcare
Telehealth — Changing How Healthcare is Delivered
The demand created by the pandemic for healthcare that could be delivered outside traditional office settings has resulted in the widespread adoption of Telehealth and challenged software and infrastructure providers to address key issues related to its delivery. “We’ve been promoting Telehealth for many years,” says Wendy Bohner, “but it took the pandemic for […]
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The Snowball Effects of Learning Loss
“Learning loss describes the loss of knowledge and skill that students experience when they’re not in school,” Grabill said. “It’s kind of the idea that learning decays over time if students don’t engage with it or use it regularly.” The pandemic forced educators to change the way they teach, as students shifted to an […]
Food & Beverage
Why You Should Care What’s In Your Pet’s Food
The pandemic caused many setbacks for the supply chain. Not remised from this setback was pet food. Pet adoption rose in 2020, with animal shelters seeing a 12 percent year-over-year adoption rate increase compared to a flat or declining rate in previous years, according to PetPoint. With so many new pet owners giving their pets […]