The Hidden Heroes of Healthcare - How Tech is Empowering Hospital Support Teams with Allen Cooper

That Tech Pod

In this episode, Laura and Kevin sit down with Allen Cooper, the Co-Founder and CEO of ReadyList, Inc., to explore how his company is transforming hospital operations through cutting-edge software solutions. Allen shares the inspiration behind ReadyList, a mobile-friendly platform designed to optimize the workflows of hospital ancillary and support service teams, ensuring cleaner, safer environments for patients and staff.
We discuss how this helps hospitals mitigate labor shortages by streamlining processes for environmental services teams, ultimately improving patient outcomes. As cybersecurity threats in healthcare continue to rise, Allen explains how ReadyList prioritizes data privacy and security to safeguard hospital systems against cyberattacks. Allen shares insights on how companies can advocate for policies that support both compliance and innovation. We also discuss the challenges hospital administrators face in adopting new technologies and strategies for overcoming resistance to change. Lastly, Allen shares his favorite food from Milwaukee!

Allen Cooper is the Co-Founder and CEO of ReadyList, Inc., a mobile-friendly software that transforms how hospital ancillary and support service teams operate. Allen co-founded ReadyList with a deep passion for helping the behind-the-scenes workers who keep hospitals running smoothly. ReadyList’s software modules guide them through best-practice cleaning and room prep protocols, resulting in cleaner, safer facilities for both patients and staff. Allen believes the right kind of software can save hospital systems money, time, and even lives.