Healthcare is the second most energy-intensive industry in the U.S., with annual energy expenditures surpassing $6.5 billion. For continuum of care providers, maintaining uninterrupted power for critical systems — such as climate control, sterilization and patient monitoring — is essential but costly. As energy demand grows, so does the urgency for cost-effective, sustainable solutions.¹

In 2025, pharmacies may encounter significant updates to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations.¹ While these proposed changes primarily focus on enhancing cybersecurity measures and improving patient access to health information, the secure handling and proper disposal of hard-copy documents remains crucial. Ensuring compliance with these practices is essential for protecting patient privacy and maintaining trust.

Effective resource management is crucial for delivering high-quality care in senior living facilities. Ensuring that limited resources are allocated effectively can make all the difference in both resident outcomes and employee satisfaction. That’s where e-procurement, the digital management of procurement processes, becomes essential.