The Role of Healthcare IT in Practice Management: Ensuring Efficiency, Security, and Patient Care

In today’s digital era, healthcare practices face significant challenges in managing patient information, maintaining operational efficiency, and safeguarding sensitive data. This is where healthcare IT, distinct from regular IT companies, becomes indispensable. In this article, we will explore the importance of healthcare IT in practice management, focusing on its role in protecting information and facilitating day-to-day operations.

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Windows Server 2012 End-of-Support: Are You Ready?

Windows Server 2012 / 2012 R2 will reach end-of-support on October 10, 2023. After this date, Microsoft will no longer release security updates, non-security updates, bug fixes, technical support, or online technical content updates for these operating systems, leaving them (and your network and data!) more vulnerable to threats and attrition.

If your practice or business currently uses one of these OSes on a server,

New RCM (Revenue Cycle Management) services with no upfront investments

PARAMUS, N.J. — Microwize Technology – a Healthcare IT firm providing Electronic Health Records, Medical Billing software, and solutions – located in Paramus, New Jersey announces the release of new RCM (Revenue Cycle Management) services with no upfront investments. Physicians will have access to a certified all-in-one cloud-based EHR with a billing,

Rise in Ransomware Attacks Threatens Healthcare Providers

A recent rise in ransomware attacks shines a spotlight on the importance of cyber security for healthcare providers and their practices.

Microwize Technology, a privately held healthcare IT consulting firm in Paramus, NJ, cautions healthcare providers of all sizes not to take security lightly, especially now. The steady increase of news articles describing cyberattacks and ransom payments should concern any business.

Security Flaw Requires Windows Update

A serious security flaw called PrintNightmare in Windows 10 and other versions requires an immediate patch per Microsoft. The Print Spooler service can be exploited to allow attackers to install applications and view, modify, or delete data. New user accounts could also be created to allow access to bad actors.

The security flaw is present in multiple versions of the Windows operating system.