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• Does Big Data Worry You? Not If You Can Gain Relevance

  9/3/2013

  It took about a century before the data volume in the world doubled for the first time; now it happens every 14 months. Healthcare is also generating more and more data every day, contributing to the volumes of information available. The problem with big data is that healthcare institutions often lack the right tools to bring all the information together to get the one insight that can improve the quality and efficiency of care. So, what’s the solution? Give everyone access to data that is relevant to them. By Ellen Derrico, director global market development, QlikTech

• Mounted Wall System Solutions Revealed By Metro

  3/10/2014

  Erik VanLaningham, VP of Metro Healthcare Solutions, spent part of his time at HIMSS demonstrating Metro’s solutions, including their new fixed, wall-mounted arm that has the ability to support 40 pounds. Metro’s solutions allow nurses to face the patient at all times resulting in better care and outcomes.

• The Banquet Of Analytics In Healthcare: Will You Be At The Table?

  11/7/2014

  It’s no secret data analytics have stormed into everyday life. While the use of analytics is not new to other industries, there has been a dramatic upswing in the amount of attention paid to them in healthcare, the technology that accompanies them, and – more importantly – what can be done with clean and aggregated healthcare patient data. By R. Chris Christy, Qlik

• Finding Comfort In The Cloud

  3/8/2016

  Change doesn’t always come in beautifully wrapped packages. Uber created an on-demand transportation market that didn’t exist before, but the process was violently disruptive for the taxi industry.

• How To Evaluate And Select The Right Single Sign-On Vendor

  1/18/2017

  The right single sign-on (SSO) solution will enable your users to securely log on once to access all their applications. This capability protects information, reduces password-related help desk calls, and improves employee satisfaction. Not all SSO solutions are the same, however. As you start your evaluation process, it helps to know which questions to ask in order to gain a thorough understanding of product features, implementation, and ongoing management. This list will guide you through your due diligence.

• 5 Steps For Healthcare Compliance

  6/23/2016

  Despite the advances in technology, many healthcare firms are still heavily reliant on manual processes. As a result, about 56 percent of all healthcare expenses go to paying healthcare worker wages. However, healthcare firms are beginning to integrate more modern tools like digital records management solutions. To engage with younger customer bases, many firms are also turning to communications channels like social media. These changes to become more digitally oriented are helping healthcare firms remain competitive as the technology landscape evolves.