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• 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.”
• The Right Technology Can Curb The Soaring Cost Of Cancer Care Without Compromising Outcomes

  5/8/2019

  As healthcare providers, it’s our duty to prescribe the best treatment for our patients. It’s also our fiscal responsibility to ensure that we are providing care that is accessible. But how can providers keep track of the staggering amount of data available to them, including emerging new therapies, better identification of subgroups of patients using biomarkers and other measures, disease outcomes, toxicities, and costs?

• How Genomics Researchers Deal With Big Data

  5/24/2017

  While the term Big Data was, according to the New York Times’ Steve Lohr, coined in 1998, it hit the mainstream as a hot business concept about a decade ago when major advancements in processing power, storage, and bandwidth coincided with the trend toward cloud computing. By Greg Hoffer, Vice President of Engineering, Globalscape

• Mercy's Law — Hope For The Best, Plan For The Worst

  12/3/2015

  EHRs are continuing to transform the healthcare industry for the better — providing critical data to assist physicians, changing how patients are treated, and ultimately improving patient outcomes. As EHRs become a standard of care, clinicians come to count on real-time information, accessible when and where they need and want it. However, as Murphy’s Law states, anything that can go wrong, will go wrong. For healthcare organizations relying on EHR systems, it’s not only important that the system perform reliably under optimal conditions — it’s critical the same system works when everything goes wrong. By Dave Nesvisky, Executive Director NetApp Healthcare

• Sharing Ontologies Globally To Speed Science And Healthcare Solutions

  10/7/2020

  The COVID-19 pandemic is a clear example of how medical practitioners require swift access to enormous amounts of diverse information to efficaciously treat patients. They must synthesize individual data (vital signs, clinical history, demographics, and more) with rapidly evolving knowledge about COVID-19 and make decisions relevant to the conditions from which specific patients suffer.

• 4 Healthcare Industry Predictions For 2017

  9/23/2016

  As 2016 comes to a close, recollections from 2016 and predictions for 2017 will begin to fill up your email inbox and the pages of your favorite publications. While policy wonks in different domains wax poetically about foreign relations, the economy, and military spending, I wanted to pay homage to the healthcare industry by offering a few predictions of my own. By Todd Bennett, Director, Vertical Market, LexisNexis Health Care