Tips

Options abound for cloud computing in healthcare

There are three main cloud computing implementation options for care facilities. Whether they will increase cloud use remains to be seen. Continue Reading
Multiple operating systems complicate BYOD policies, but MDM helps

The proliferation of mobile operating systems can complicate BYOD policy, but MDM software can give control back to the IT department. Continue Reading
How to attract the best healthcare data analytics talent to your organization

Data analytics resources are being spread thin at many healthcare organizations, adding importance to hiring the right team. Continue Reading
Common use of mobile devices makes case for strong BYOD management

Considering the constant connectivity of today's employees, organizations would be well-served to examine their BYOD policy. Continue Reading
Planning patient data analytics strategies with quality in mind

Developing a comprehensive analytics strategy for patient data requires forethought, planning and customization. But it can pay off in spades. Continue Reading

Enterprise portals improving patient engagement for meaningful use

With Google Health canceled, hospital and provider portals will be main patient engagement tools moving into meaningful use stage 2. Continue Reading
Next 18 months will be key for meeting meaningful use requirements

The actions providers take over the next 18 months will determine whether they are able to meet all the requirements of meaningful use. Continue Reading
Implementing HIPAA-grade health data storage and security

Getting to HIPAA compliance and building cutting-edge storage systems for health data takes more than just an out-of-the-box approach. Continue Reading
Vendor selection, operating system ugrades part of encryption strategy

Hospitals must pre-screen their vendors to determine whether they meet HIPAA's encryption requirements. Continue Reading
Function follows form for healthcare unified communications systems

Upgrading your healthcare facility's Voice-over-Internet-Protocol telephony? Here's advice for shopping for a new unified communications system. Continue Reading
SharePoint in healthcare settings can boost employee policy training

SharePoint in healthcare has myriad uses: training employees, distributing compliance policy updates and more. Here's how to get the most ROI. Continue Reading

Tips for maintaining the security of biomedical devices

Biomedical device security has increased in importance, due to the rise in use of these devices. Discover some tips to benefit from their use. Continue Reading
To get more from technology, bridge the IT-clinical divide

The divide between IT and clinicians might be deep, but bridging it can be the key to successful technology implementations. Continue Reading
Common non-physical options: Virtual desktops, server-based computing

When considering non-physical desktop options, healthcare organizations often must choose between virtual desktops and server-based computing. Continue Reading
Key factors in a healthcare desktop virtualization implementation

Healthcare organizations must consider individual users' remote access and manageability before embarking on a desktop virtualization implementation. Continue Reading