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CISA warns of ransomware attacks on healthcare providers
A new CISA advisory warned administrators at hospitals and healthcare providers about newly discovered ransomware variant, dubbed Daixin Team, that poses a particular threat.
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St. Luke's triages healthcare data management for hospitals
Storage administrators for a network of hospitals and medical offices across Idaho turn to tagging and tiering software to staunch unstructured and ever-growing healthcare data.
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How 5G in healthcare can help IoT, wearables adoption
The combination of IoT devices and 5G can expand the use of healthcare devices for more connected, smarter patient care. 5G can also help with security and interoperability concerns.
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A guide to networks for IoT healthcare devices
Healthcare IoT use cases are growing -- and admins must know what networks can support these devices. Familiarize yourself with protocols that provide connectivity and security.
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InterSystems IRIS Data Platform reduces complexity for Epic customers
Epic is using the InterSystems IRIS Data Platform for data ingestion and analysis in its latest release of its EHR. Scott Gnau, vice president of data platforms at InterSystems, said the IRIS Data ...
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Pros and cons of healthcare organizations moving to the cloud
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New Microsoft Office 365 features relevant to healthcare organizations
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Why to replace your EMR
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COVID-19 crisis ushers in new era for health IT
During the COVID-19 crisis, healthcare CIOs are enabling a remote workforce and scaling out telehealth options. But they can also streamline a few processes that will help patients and providers.
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5 ways to properly secure medical devices
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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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Virtual care is the future of healthcare
2020 was the catalyst healthcare needed. Here we discuss how the industry is shifting to a virtual-first model and doubling down on interoperability for the foreseeable future.
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Real-time customer experience in healthcare is on the horizon
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5 best practices to consider when implementing telehealth
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Physicians harness Healow televisit capabilities
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E-Handbook | December 2019
Role of AI in healthcare applications is more aggressive, invasive
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E-Handbook | August 2019
Cloud for healthcare transforms CIO skeptics into believers
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E-Handbook | June 2019
Payers, providers seek remedies to value-based care challenges
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Buyer's Handbook | April 2019
Deploy healthcare cybersecurity tools to protect vital data
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Buyer's Handbook | February 2019
Find the best EHR software to manage your patient data
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Health IT and Electronic Health Basics
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problem list
A problem list is a document that states the most important health problems facing a patient such as nontransitive illnesses or diseases, injuries suffered by the patient, and anything else that has affected the patient or is currently ongoing with ...
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pharmaceutical detailing
Pharmaceutical detailing is a 1:1 marketing technique pharmaceutical companies use to educate a physician about a vendor's products, hoping that the physician will prescribe the company's products more often.
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medical transcription (MT)
Medical transcription (MT) is the manual processing of voice reports dictated by physicians and other healthcare professionals into text format.
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Healthcare supply chains recognized for COVID-19 resilience
Gartner's annual ranking of healthcare supply chain organizations highlights innovative processes and fast thinking.
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Healthcare IT systems and applications
Data crucial to COVID-19 vaccine distribution
CIOs should prepare a COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan now. Making sure immunization records are digitized and easy to access is a good first step.
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Healthcare IT systems and applications
Healthcare CIO taps AWS public cloud for research services
The AWS public cloud allowed IT staff at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital to enable precision medicine capabilities for hospital research staff.
Health IT Definitions
- problem list
- pharmaceutical detailing
- medical transcription (MT)
- electronic intensive care unit (eICU)
- protected health information (PHI) or personal health information
- digital health (digital healthcare)
- HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)
- telemedicine (telehealth)