In order to garner better insight into this issue, a recent article published by Fierce Health IT features testimony from several CIOs to understand what these officials might have done differently in their profession if they had the opportunity.
Partnering with medical tech consultants to avoid IT errors in hindsight Read More »
TEDMED, a community of passionate, leading-edge thinkers and doers from every discipline within the fields of health and medicine (as well as from business, government, technology, academia, media, and the
TEDMED Sets Sights on Healthcare Read More »
The crux of the 2012 HIMSS Analytics Report: Security of Patient Data indicates that enhanced measures need to be taken to optimize patient security.
HIMSS study suggests healthcare IT security needs tightening Read More »
In an effort to provide a reliable answer to this question, advisory services and market research firm IDC Health Insights recently made available a study entitled Best Practices: Establishing Sustainable Health Information Exchange.
New study develops key criteria for HIE success Read More »
According to a recent study, failing to properly plan for the infrastructure and management required during a transition to new technology can greatly diminish the utility of the investment.
New study analyzes barriers to the utility of HIT investments Read More »
The Utah Department of Technology Services announced this week that it was investigating the security breach of a new server housing Medicaid claims records for the state’s Department of Health.
Utah Department of Health Data Breach Read More »
Medical officials in Salt Lake City recently saw the negligence of an employee lead to a significant privacy incident.
Utah healthcare facility experiences major data breach Read More »
A report from the IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics discloses that Americans made less visits to the doctor last year and used prescription drugs less often, despite 34 new medicines introduced
Less Doctor Visits and Prescriptions in 2011 Read More »
Considering the size of Texas, this industry has been experiencing immense growth in the 600 licensed hospitals currently operating in the state.
New study estimates Texas will need 10,000 additional HIT staff members Read More »
Pharmacists’ roles have evolved from solely distributing medication to more detailed and challenging patient-focused responsibilities.
Pharmacist panel suggests that workloads are becoming more sophisticated Read More »
