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• Improving Care And Bolstering Revenue With The Gift Of Time

  5/1/2015

  In the highly competitive health system market, savvy hospitals are stepping up to make their resources go further and work harder, and are recovering their most valuable resource of all, time, in order to keep revenue flowing into their health system and keep patients and providers collaborative and happy. By Bill Reid, SVP of Product Management and Partners, SCI Solutions

• Best Practices For Preparing Your IT Network For Consolidation

  10/18/2016

  Acquisition and consolidation have become increasingly common across the healthcare industry as hospitals and health systems look to respond to the changing economics of healthcare reform, achieve scale, and capture market share — and many experts predict the pace of consolidation will only continue. By Bruce Brown, Healthcare Practice Leader, Juniper Networks

• Privacy, Security, HIPAA Compliance And A $5 Billion Crime Scheme

  10/17/2014

  Utter the acronym HIPAA to people in the medical profession and you will get a variety of facial responses, none of which have been, in my experience, a smile of contentment. Indeed, HIPAA’s privacy and security rules are often grumbled about as being burdensome and restrictive. The rules are increasingly criticized as ineffective these days and people are asking: How can an entity be HIPAA compliant and still suffer a breach of protected health information? By Stephen Cobb, Senior Security Researcher, ESET

• Palmetto Health — Discharge Redesign Leads To Improved Efficiency On The Journey To Improved Patient Flow

  5/31/2018

  At Palmetto Health System, our vision is to be remembered by each patient as providing the care and compassion we want for our families and ourselves. With close to 1,500 beds, 15,000 team members, and facilities that were typically operating at 95 percent capacity, it became apparent that we needed to find a way to improve efficiency by improving the way patients were flowing through our system.

• The Internet of Things In Healthcare

  7/26/2017

  The world of healthcare IT is well immersed in the Internet of Things (IoT). By Eileen Haggerty, senior director enterprise business operations, NETSCOUT

• Video: Intel Talks Healthcare Security At HIMSS 2011

  3/8/2011

  At the HIMSS 2011 show in Orlando, Intel focused on the cloud, mobility, and security. As David Houlding, Intel’s Healthcare Enterprise Architect, told Health IT Outcomes at the event, “Security is everybody’s business.”