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  • Is Big Data Fueling Breaches?

    Data breaches continue to dominate healthcare headlines, leading one to wonder if the unprecedented growth of Big Data is to blame? Health Data Consortium CEO Chris Boone shares his thoughts on this subject and more.

HTO Robot Nurse Will Robots Replace Healthcare Providers?

Automation has been making human workers superfluous for centuries, but until recently, workers whose jobs required high-level cognitive skills have been able to rest easy, confident no machine could possibly replace them when it came to making nuanced decisions based on the evaluation of complicated, sometimes contradictory data. By Khal Rai, Senior Vice President, Product Development & Operations, SRS Health

PRODUCTS TO SEE AT HIMSS14

The E-Class Mark III is a family of compact desktop thermal printers that are designed for a wide variety of industries and applications that require a reliable and cost effective barcode printer.
HP ScanJent N9120 by Hewlett-Packard
Perceptive Software solutions for Eclipsys® integration provide healthcare organizations with a nonintrusive method for unifying paper and electronic documentation — sometimes referred to as creating a hybrid record — with the electronic medical record (EMR).
KeyCare, KeyMark’s end-to-end healthcare solution reduces the amount of paper your employees have to handle and can merge paper and electronic files into one cohesive electronic folder.
Healthcare industry today is focused on improving the quality of care and operational efficiency, while reducing costs and optimizing its backend operations. By Infosys Technologies Limited
Our Wall Cabinet Workstation is designed to provide maximum aesthetic flexibility and best-in-class performance. Innovative features, advanced keyless entry system, and exceptional serviceability make our new Wall Cabinet the easy choice for your demanding clinical environment.

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FEATURED CONTENT

  • Why You Should Care About Healthcare Engagement Analytics
    7/8/2015

    It’s an accepted truth that a strong doctor-patient relationship is essential for effective healthcare. Healthcare engagement is the emotional, financial, physical, and social involvement or commitment a patient has with the healthcare ecosystem. So, when someone asks why should we care about healthcare engagement? The answer is simple: because it impacts every area of a healthcare system – from the patient’s physical health to the financial health of an organization.

  • Logicare Saves 30% On Hardware With NetApp Solutions To Futureproof Digital Hospital Operations
    11/17/2009
    Digitalization in the healthcare industry requires a transition to flexible storage and data management. With digitalization, hospitals can have access to patient data from the time of patient intake and diagnosis to bedside care to the archiving of medical records. These organizations need a high-performance IT infrastructure that is reliable and flexible. By NetApp
  • To Click or Not to Click — That Is The Question: How To Avoid Or Rapidly Recover From Data Breaches
    9/29/2016

    Information can be one’s greatest ally, but for many organizations it can also become public enemy #1. The healthcare industry has learned this the hard way in 2016 as it has increasingly fallen victim to a series of ransomware attacks.

  • Active Archive: Front-End File System For Tape And Disk
    6/17/2010
    Tape has come back into its own, with the advent of new hardware and software that lets tape act like disk. This completes the cycle, with tape initially used like disk for mainframes. In that context, tape served as storage of data to be acted on, and was loaded into the computer only for manipulation. By Spectra Logic Corporation
  • Patient Engagement: Why It Matters Now More Than Ever
    5/29/2014

    Healthcare is fast entering what could be called the Age of Engagement – an era destined to transform the patient-doctor relationship while also re-writing the playbook on how to successfully run a medical practice.

  • SEAL Shield Eliminates Pathogens
    3/10/2014

    SEAL Shield VP of technology, Christian Davis, attended HIMSS to demonstrate his company’s infection prevention solution. SEAL Shield’s electronic PC enclosure allows providers to effectively have electronics in an environment where they are not collecting and redistributing airborne pathogens.

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