Achieving evidence-based security with threat-informed defense
While compliance-based frameworks are not without merit, it is important that they be viewed as minimum acceptable standards and not as end goals. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - February 2, 2022 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Rethinking conventional wisdom on Medicaid IT funding
As Medicaid programs determine what ' s next for health IT investments, state and regional HIEs, increasingly serving as " health data utilities, " are natural partners to build on current programs with Medicaid Enterprise System funding. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - January 31, 2022 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Where IT leaders should focus their energies in 2022
One CIO names the technologies and leadership strategies he ' ll be focused on this year: platform design, ' Virtual Care 3.0 ' and more. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - January 28, 2022 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Why voice recognition is the new competitive battleground in healthcare's digital transformation
As ambient technologies improve, additional use cases to leverage voice will emerge – that leaves us with the question of how patients and physicians are responding to voice-enabled tools in their healthcare encounters. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - January 20, 2022 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Penn Medicine CIO: Looking back at 2021 helps shape strategies for 2022
Areas of opportunity include data analytics for research, enhancing EHR capabilities and using AI algorithms to support patient care and operational efficiency, says Mike Restuccia. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - January 11, 2022 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
How communities can better prepare for post-emergency telehealth deployments
Before disasters, such as tornadoes or wildfires, communities should consider designating municipal buildings as " generator and telehealth zones, " where equipment and virtual-care kiosks can be moved. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - January 10, 2022 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Why a new culture of innovation needs to be at the heart of the'digital' NHS
Digital technologies are constantly changing. Hardware is getting faster and more efficient. Software can harness these hardware improvements to improve the functionality of technology. And so healthcare staff and citizens will hopefully have access to digital tools that allow tasks to be completed quicker, or more intuitively according to Dr Pritesh Mistry, Policy Fellow for Digital Technologies at the King ' s Fund, UK. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - December 14, 2021 Category: Information Technology Tags: Patient Access, Population and Public Health, Interoperability, Leadership, Digital Health, Emerging Technologies, Care, Data and Information, Organizational Governance, Technology Source Type: blogs
Telehealth and community broadband, in sickness and in health
Delivering virtual care via community broadband offers big financial and quality of life benefits, says our contributing writer, opening avenues to both digital equity and health equity. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - December 13, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
The future of patient data: 3 pillars of successful analytics implementation
In the COVID-19 era, health systems recognize that existing data infrastructure is inadequate. Here are the three things large datasets need to be useful. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - December 10, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Digital health predictions for 2022: Looking to a brighter future
Health is in the throes of some of the most significant changes as systems reel from a variety of rapidly changing environments. Dr Charles Alessi, Chief Clinical Officer at HIMSS, explores lessons learned, as we look cautiously to a better 2022. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - December 7, 2021 Category: Information Technology Tags: Finance, Health and Wellness, Patient Access, Population and Public Health, Leadership, Digital Health, Emerging Technologies, Business, Care, Organizational Governance, Technology Source Type: blogs
Broadband is the Achilles' heel of telehealth
The fate of virtual care adoption is tied to the fate of broadband expansion. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - November 18, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Recruiting and retaining top talent in the post-pandemic world
What does the future workplace look like for IT, finance and operational staff – and how best to keep them engaged in a work environment that has fundamentally changed? (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - October 11, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Too many tasks, too little time: Robotic process automation can help
While the ' robot ' aspect of RPA gets most of the attention, successful implementation centers on the people and processes that will be impacted by the technology – and in a healthcare system where burnout is rampant, there are plenty of those. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - September 30, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
What do frontline caregivers want from digitized healthcare?
Technology has proved to be a blessing for consumers who today have a plethora of care options and improved access to care. This is not the case with frontline providers who continue to suffer from burnout and fatigue. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - September 22, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
Building a technology infrastructure for the future
Maintaining a large infrastructure requires substantial investment. IT leadership must also have an understanding of business plans for growth and scale. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - September 10, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs
