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Epic Systems playing defense on Ebola, interop: A losing game?

Epic Systems Corp. was attacked for health data interoperability problems and blamed for an Ebola patient snafu. Is the U.S. Department of Justice the endgame? Continue Reading
Meaningful use program: Code blue

Analysis: D.C. scuttlebutt indicates that meaningful use might be in line for more than an overhaul as political forces close in around ONC. Continue Reading
Health data interoperability in sight ... via Epic?

CIOs: Time to capitulate to Epic in regards to health data interoperability? ONC: It's a big country, and there's a lot more than Epic out there. Continue Reading
FDASIA mHealth regulations: Whither EHR usability?

It's time the feds grab health IT software developers by the lapels and address poor EHR usability. FDASIA mHealth regulations present an opportunity. Continue Reading
National Health IT Coordinator Karen DeSalvo, M.D., in her own words

Karen DeSalvo, the National Health IT coordinator, talks about what brought her to the ONC and how her experiences will inform her tenure there. Continue Reading

KLAS Research explains its changes in best EHR vendor awards

In candid interviews, KLAS Research and athenahealth discuss the impact of unannounced changes in Best in KLAS health IT software systems awards. Continue Reading
HIMSS attendees share their dreams for an ideal meaningful use update

We polled executives of health systems and vendor organizations to hear their thoughts about what's missing from meaningful use. Continue Reading
If you could change the meaningful use rules, what would you do?

We polled CIOs, vendors and clinical leaders -- with some compliance under their belts -- about how they'd tweak meaningful use if they could. Continue Reading
Epic's Faulkner: Large customers not buying into health IT cloud

At HIMSS 2014, cloud vendors abound. But who's buying? Epic Systems Corp. founder Judy Faulkner discusses health IT cloud's prospects moving forward. Continue Reading
HIT Happens: Saving U.S. healthcare economics rests on data governance

Can data governance be the missing link to solve the economic woes of U.S. healthcare? Tell me this: Would you rather bet on our CIOs, or politicians? Continue Reading
Shut down thoughts of a national patient identifier, stage 2 extension

If your crystal ball says the CIO-endorsed ideas of a national patient identifier or meaningful use stage 2 extension will happen, check its firmware. Continue Reading

Last words from Farzad Mostashari meant to drive patient engagement

Farzad Mostashari, M.D.'s parting message to fellow 'misfits' at National Health IT week was one that encouraged engaging patients through technology. Continue Reading

Data collection documentation essential to AI compliance under GDPR

It's important to remember that artificial intelligence data and AI algorithms must hold up against GDPR regulations. Here's ...

Lacking data management processes holds back digital business

The business fallout of poor data management processes goes well beyond security and privacy implications. Evident IT CEO David ...

Key elements of an effective incident response playbook

In this book excerpt, cybersecurity expert and author Bryce Austin highlights the importance of creating an effective incident ...

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Putting tech ethics to work is the right thing to do

That cool new app might bring in a fortune on the market, but what are the human and social implications? The time to think about...

Digital transformation in manufacturing: Carton maker taps Predix software

Learn about a digital transformation project at Swiss manufacturer Sig Combibloc, which is using GE Digital's Predix software and...

Law firm makes case for technology-enabled transformation

Top 100 law firm Jackson Lewis redefines how it provides legal services to clients as part of a technology-enabled transformation...

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Map hybrid cloud applications to your VPN address spaces

Enterprise networks can easily become your Achilles' heel in hybrid cloud. Follow this advice to effectively manage your VPN, as ...

Evaluate PaaS vendors based on these two types of features

To determine whether a PaaS provider will meet their needs, buyers should look closely at what the vendor offers for development ...

Google adds single-tenant VMs for compliance, license cares

Google continues its quest to be a more enterprise-friendly cloud, as it adds VMs with isolated hardware that could help ...

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Test your knowledge of mobile app programming languages

Do you know the difference between native, web-based and hybrid mobile apps? Test your knowledge of mobile app development and ...

On-device machine learning offers security, reduced latency

Where should IT process machine learning data? Mobile devices can now process machine learning, but it's important to evaluate ...

Develop an IAM strategy for the mobile enterprise

As the role of IAM evolves, it's important to be aware of current and future technologies. IT teams should review their needs, as...

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How white hat hackers can tell you more than threat intelligence

White hat hackers can play a key role in assessing threats lurking on the dark web. Discover what traditional threat intelligence...

Accenture's Tammy Moskites explains how the CISO position is changing

Accenture's Tammy Moskites spoke with SearchSecurity at RSA Conference 2018 about the daunting challenges CISOs face today and ...

PyRoMineIoT cryptojacker uses NSA exploit to spread

The latest malware threat based on the EternalRomance NSA exploit is PyRoMineIoT, a cryptojacker infecting IoT devices. But ...

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Four common SSD form factors and where they work best

Solid-state drive form factors offer different benefits, from ease of transition to increased throughput. Four popular form ...

Ceph-based cloud block storage service debuts from Atlantic.Net

Atlantic.Net's cloud-based block storage service is built on open source Ceph, and it includes an NVMe-based flash cache to boost...

Who needs a multi-cloud environment and how best to deploy one

Multi-cloud deployments let IT pick and choose among services from a variety of cloud providers to meet the storage and workload ...

HIT Happens

Epic Systems playing defense on Ebola, interop: A losing game?

Meaningful use program: Code blue

Health data interoperability in sight ... via Epic?

FDASIA mHealth regulations: Whither EHR usability?

National Health IT Coordinator Karen DeSalvo, M.D., in her own words

KLAS Research explains its changes in best EHR vendor awards

HIMSS attendees share their dreams for an ideal meaningful use update

If you could change the meaningful use rules, what would you do?

Epic's Faulkner: Large customers not buying into health IT cloud

HIT Happens: Saving U.S. healthcare economics rests on data governance

Shut down thoughts of a national patient identifier, stage 2 extension

Last words from Farzad Mostashari meant to drive patient engagement

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