With the implementation of electronic health records (EHRs) into practices, patient experience has improved, among other advancements at the point of care. These include better access to patient records and highly efficient care delivery. While these are some significant benefits, some practices experience certain drawbacks too, such as temporary slowdown of processes during EHR transition and high ongoing maintenance costs. One of the most pressing issues include patient record retention.

Outages are inevitable. It is how we respond that can make or break our company. In this post, we will talk about how Service Catalogs can impact your incident response process and make it more effective. When a company has just a handful of services, it can be relatively easy to figure out who to call when something breaks. But when companies are at the stage of having dozens of services to manage, figuring out who to page or reach out to can be a challenge.

Doing on-call management in a way that’s better, less stressful and actually works to improve your incident response processes, uptime & reliability.

Welcome to the new year and a new decade! We’re sorry if you were hoping for “new year, new jokes.” But new glitches, we’ve got plenty of.

One of the most important steps in an incident’s lifecycle is the postmortem. It provides an essential time to reflect on what happened, what could have been done better, and how to build more resilience into a system. But we consistently hear from engineers that incredible toil is typically involved in coordinating stakeholders to write good postmortems.