Blogs

With the healthcare industry moving faster than we’ve ever known it can be difficult to keep up to date and have the most relevant information. Below we have created a list of blogs to keep you informed about healthcare news, technology advancements, policies and administrations, and much more! The blogs…

Take a look at what the future of healthcare holds for the patient experience and the technologies that are influencing change in healthcare digitalization.

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust has revolutionized its hospital signage by launching the country’s first interactive mapping service.

In July 2021 U.S. News released their annual Honors Roll for the top 20 rated U.S. hospitals, and in this blog, we’ll show you the honors roll top 3, what they’re ranking for, and their focus toward patient experience. Annual U.S. hospital honor roll Each year U.S. News for Health…

Following an international RFP search, in July of 2021 VCU Health System chose Purple to implement a wayfinding solution on its growing downtown medical campus in Richmond, Virginia. With this solution, patients and visitors can preview digital maps and directions online before they arrive and use interactive walking routes when…

Around $150bn is lost each year due to missed appointments, and $200 per missed slot for individual physicians. As populations grow and we start to live longer, the effect of missing appointments has already begun to disrupt healthcare operations, however there are ways your facility can help. What is patient…

This is a summary of a private healthcare webinar, which Purple ran alongside University Hospital’s Managing Director of Innovation and Design in May. You can find the full recording of the webinar here or take a look at the transcript here. Dean quickly kicked off the webinar by introducing Shaun…

We recently had the pleasure of interviewing Kip Lee, Managing Director of Innovation and Design for University Hospitals, for our webinar Improve patient experience through healthcare digitalization which you can view here. However, if you’d like to listen while reading the transcript, you can find the audio below! Dean Cookson: …

Wayfinding technology for healthcare, and what wayfinding solutions for hospitals are available. See how wayfinding technology for hospitals and venue navigation for healthcare boosts patient experiences.

2020 changed the world, lets take a look at the top 5 upcoming technology trends set to change the way we live and work in 2021.

The COVID-19 outbreak has promoted healthcare providers to accelerate the use of technology at a much more exceptional rate.

Coronavirus threatens US hospital closures as elective treatment rates drop all over the country, having an impact on revenue.

Even now patients with critical illnesses and symptoms staying home for fear of going to a US hospital and contracting the coronavirus.

Good patient experience is an intrinsically valuable goal, and patients and visitors are increasingly emphasizing patient experience as part of care quality.

Indoor maps are a useful tool, but how do they make communities stronger? Indoor maps bring people together both literally and figuratively