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Malware attack hits Boston Children's affiliates
An attack on affiliates of Boston Children's Hospital demonstrates how smaller healthcare organizations are often ill-prepared for cybersecurity incidents, according to experts.
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Pros and cons of healthcare organizations moving to the cloud
Whether you've already adopted the public cloud or are still considering making the move, read these pros and cons to ensure your healthcare organization is getting the benefits.
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Telehealth visits could reach tipping point in 2020
Telehealth visits are poised to grow in popularity thanks to advances in mobile technology and better reimbursement models.
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Epic pulls back from Google Cloud -- for now
The latest development in the Google-Epic relationship may have less to do with customer interest and more to do with growing competition and reputation.
Cybersecurity in Healthcare: 5 Best Practices
The increasing number of sophisticated attacks against health groups is putting CIOs and IT pros on high alert. In this free download, delve into a Q&A with security expert David Finn on how to build a successful cybersecurity program (even with a diminishing budget) to help safeguard your data.
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Pros and cons of remote patient monitoring technology
IT pros in hospitals should consider deploying remote health monitoring technology to provide improved healthcare by limiting the patient visits and having up-to-date patient data.
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CMS replaces meaningful use with new program
CMS is replacing meaningful use with 'Promoting Interoperability' and proposing new Medicare payment programs with looser physician reporting rules and more price transparency.
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Role of AI in healthcare applications is more aggressive, invasive
AI has proved successful in radiology for disease detection, but most early applications are in nonclinical areas like back-office automation and medication development.
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Health data sharing rules ignite debate between Epic, HHS
Contentions over proposed health data sharing rules, which would require health systems to implement standardized APIs, continue to heighten. EHR vendor Epic recently sent a letter signed by about ...
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Use claims data analytics to detect emergent conditions
Healthcare organizations can apply analytics to claims data to identify markers for emergent conditions, allowing physicians to intervene preemptively.
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Cerner-AbleVets deal aimed at helping federal programs
EHR vendor Cerner Corp. is bringing an IT consulting firm into the fold to assist with its work with federal clients, particularly with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Cerner is acquiring ...
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Pros and cons of healthcare organizations moving to the cloud
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Making blockchain work for healthcare claims mining
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5 ways to properly secure medical devices
Medical device security is paramount, so IT professionals should make sure they follow best practices. Here are five ways to secure medical devices to mitigate cyberthreats.
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Telehealth technology improves healthcare access for rural areas
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Data breaches in healthcare proliferate as dollars dwindle
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AI expands imaging, analytics role in healthcare
Computer vision, deep learning and automation are making greater inroads into radiology, robot-assisted surgeries, virtual nursing assistants and fraud detection.
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How hiring ethical hackers can help healthcare organizations
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Role of AI in healthcare applications is more aggressive, invasive
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Cloud for healthcare transforms CIO skeptics into believers
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Payers, providers seek remedies to value-based care challenges
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Deploy healthcare cybersecurity tools to protect vital data
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Role of AI in healthcare applications is more aggressive, invasive
AI has proved successful in radiology for disease detection, but most early applications are in nonclinical areas like back-office automation and medication development.
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Cloud for healthcare transforms CIO skeptics into believers
Healthcare was once wary of the cloud, but the technology has proved to be a boon to the industry. This handbook examines the cloud's advantages versus on premises.
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Security, storage among advantages of cloud for healthcare
Healthcare sees value in vacating the premises and migrating to the cloud for lower maintenance costs and better storage, disaster recovery, security, AI and analytics.
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Vendor Resources
- Deploy healthcare cybersecurity tools to protect vital data –eBook
- HIPAA Compliance Evaluation Guide –Data Sheet
- Effective Healthcare Data Breach Response –White Paper
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Health data sharing rules ignite debate between Epic, HHS
Contentions over proposed health data sharing rules, which would require health systems to implement standardized APIs, continue to heighten. EHR vendor Epic recently sent a letter signed by about ...Continue Reading
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Marc Probst named CIO of the year by CHIME, HIMSS
Intermountain Healthcare CIO Marc Probst is being recognized as CIO of the year by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and the Healthcare Information and Management ...Continue Reading
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Marc Probst named healthcare CIO of the year
Intermountain Healthcare CIO Marc Probst, the 2019 CHIME-HIMSS John E. Gall Jr. CIO of the Year, provided a simple piece of advice to health IT leaders: Pay attention.
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Malware attack hits Boston Children's affiliates
An attack on affiliates of Boston Children's Hospital demonstrates how smaller healthcare organizations are often ill-prepared for cybersecurity incidents, according to experts.
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Infor to acquire health IT company
The acquisition will add a new layer to Infor CloudSuite Healthcare and better position the ERP vendor to take on competitors like Epic.
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- Project Nightingale
- medical practice management (MPM) software
- Regional Health Information Organization (RHIO)
- remote patient monitoring (RPM)
- telestroke (telestroke services)
- HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
- electronic protected health information (ePHI)
- point of care (POC) testing