Saving lives, protecting property; for professional firefighters, that’s business as usual, even though it means putting their own safety and long-term health at risk. To give them the best chance…
Today, whether they like it or not, every healthcare provider is a technology company. Data capture, record keeping, patient communications, and internal operations square off against HIPAA and security concerns;…
With all of the advancements in healthcare IT, there’s still a huge divide between the wide array of EHRs systems that prevent patient data from flowing seamlessly and securely from…
From giant healthcare systems to local practices, there have been huge investments in IT systems that are intended to make record sharing easier, faster, and more secure. But barriers still…
According to this year’s CrowdStrike Threat Report, Healthcare CISOs must comes to grips with the source of threats to successfully combat cyberattacks. Theft of healthcare records and ransomware attacks against…
Healthcare providers have made large investments into electronic systems designed to improve workflow and operations while enhancing patient relationships. But many providers haven’t yet realized that return on investment. To…
Cybersecurity is wrapped up in any discussion of networking, but for healthcare providers, it’s a particularly thorny issue. Data vulnerability is a concern for any organization, but the legal responsibility…
As healthcare providers shift to outcome-based healthcare to both improve patient care and contain costs, they’re looking to digital tools to improve workflow and operations and enhance patient relationships. Despite…
The provider-patient relationship used to be one-sided: the provider diagnosed and dispensed care, while patients had to navigate phone systems, paperwork and arcane processes just to make an appointment. Improving…
Value-based care is transforming the delivery of health services by changing the model from “fee-for-service” to “pay-for-performance.” This can lead to significantly better outcomes for patients as well as greatly…