Celo Blog

Apr 12, 2022

Top 3 challenges faced by rural healthcare communities

Covid-19 did much more than overburden and strain the health care systems in the United States; it also exposed more challenges and inequalities to the rural communities that serve nearly 20% of Americans. Already struggling with the day-to-day challenges of providing care with limited resources...

Mar 31, 2022

Healthcare innovation doesn’t need to be hard: Top tips for innovating in the healthcare ecosystem

Founder and CEO of Celo, Steve Vlok explores some of the challenges that innovators in healthcare face and how to overcome them.

Mar 15, 2022

Patient Safety Awareness Week 2022

Patient safety is at the heart of all healthcare organizations. The Institute of Healthcare Improvement (IHI) highlights Patient Safety Awareness Week annually, which marks an opportunity for healthcare to recognize progress and reflect on areas of improvement. The initiative aims to encourage...

Mar 07, 2022

Interview with Jess Vlok, Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer of Celo

To mark International Women's Day 2022, we took a moment to sit down with our Co-founder & Chief Medical Officer, Jess Vlok, to hear about some of her personal experiences as a healthcare professional.

Mar 03, 2022

Shadow IT: Get rid of it now

Author: Jack Clough, Celo Chief Growth Officer Shadow IT / ˈʃæd oʊ aɪ tiː / – Software, applications or devices in the workplace, that are managed outside of, and without the knowledge of the company’s IT department.

Feb 14, 2022

Diversity and Inclusion in Healthcare

In light of February marking Black History Month and Pride Month, we want to take a moment to talk about the importance of diversity and inclusion in our industry.

Feb 04, 2022

What is HIPAA-compliant messaging?

If you ask any smartphone owner what ‘apps’ they use on a daily basis, you will hear familiar names such as Instagram, Facebook, SnapChat, iMessage and WhatsApp. Suffice to say, these applications are such an integral part of people’s day to day, that by the very nature of their ease of use...

Jan 26, 2022

Setting your staff up for succes

As January wraps up, it’s important to remember that it’s not too late to set goals and targets. It is common for new year’s resolutions or most goals throughout the year to focus on physical health. We all know someone (if not ourselves) who intends to work out more and be more active....