2025 Health IT Predictions: Automation Key to Alleviating Staffing Shortages

Healthcare IT Today | January 2025
Staffing shortages and burnout continue to squeeze health systems and automation is emerging as a critical solution. Omnicell’s Lani Bertrand weighs in, noting that pharmacy vacancy rates are rising while pharmacy school enrollment is dropping and worsening the talent gap. As hospitals face mounting pressure to do more with less, technology is quickly becoming a lifeline.