Information Technology - June 2017
Bringing robust bandwidth support to a retirement community
The technology had to support 500+ residents with Wi-Fi-enabled Internet, and the behind-the-scenes patient management systems
6/28/2017
Healthcare facilities seeking their own 'Alexa' app
Voice recognition technology could save time, lives
6/26/2017
Pew urges Congress to reject ONC budget cuts
ONC needs more than the $38 million allocated to advance interoperability, EHR usability and patient safety, group says
6/14/2017
Preventing ransomware attacks in healthcare facilities
Simple steps can help protect from cyber threats
6/14/2017
HHS says healthcare cybersecurity in 'critical condition'
A cybersecurity task force report included list of vulnerabilities
6/12/2017
How cloud-based asset management became essential to efficient healthcare operations
One of the cornerstones of modern healthcare management is the enterprise asset management (EAM) solution that keeps track of all the moving pieces and ensures that mission-critical equipment and technology are functioning and available when they’re needed
6/8/2017
The end of net neutrality will impact healthcare
Telehealth, cloud-based EHRs and remote monitoring connectivity could all be affected
6/7/2017
Patients leaning toward outpatient facilities, technology
Hospital systems have begun to shift more capital spending to outpatient facilities to provide more cost-effective and convenient settings for consumers
6/2/2017