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Improving Healthcare Providers' Virtualization Experience Via Thin Clients
3/29/2017
Today’s healthcare professionals want the same easy mobility and secure computing environment workers in other industries want. By Simon Clephan, Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Alliances, IGEL
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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?
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Wireless Enables Real-Time Clinical Communication
12/9/2010
This case study highlights how healthcare IT consultant Daou Systems and wireless vendor Intermec work together to perform site surveys and deliver effective wireless communication infrastructures to healthcare facilities such as Adventist Health System. By Intermec, Inc.
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Securing Mobile Healthcare Applications In A World Of BYOD
4/4/2013
Mobile device and application use in the healthcare industry is becoming ubiquitous, with 80 percent of physicians using mobile technology to deliver patient care, and over 90 percent using mobile devices in everyday operations (HIMSS Mobile Technology Survey, 2012). The mobile trend isn’t slowing down, according to Gartner: Worldwide IT spending is anticipated to surpass $3.7 trillion in 2013, with major growth drivers being cloud computing, big data and mobile technologies.
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Key Considerations For Hospitals Looking To Rebuild Or Improve Their Infrastructure
10/4/2016
The amount of data generated on a daily basis in a hospital is staggering. Whether the data comes from clinical applications, billing, scheduling, or is generated from new technologies for advanced imaging, mobile devices or implants, all hospitals are faced with figuring out the best way to move, manage, and protect this data.
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Case Study: The University Hospital Of Ulm Deploys The Mobile Electronic Patient File To Optimize Patient Care And Documentation
8/12/2009
Providing the best possible treatment and care of patients is the highest priority for hospitals. At the same time, they have to meet healthcare documentation requirements and ensure that the organizational aspect of the “hospital business enterprise” runs smoothly. By Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc.
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The Problem With Electronic Signatures In The Medical Office
7/24/2015
As the popularity of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) has risen, so has the confusion revolving around the Electronic Signature. The following excerpts from the California Physicians Legal Handbook (CPLH) are intended to address a few of the issues regarding how to handle the issue of the Electronic Signature. For more comprehensive information, please consult the CPLH, published by the California Medical Association, for additional details or consult your risk management specialist.
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Transforming The Healthcare Industry With Passive Optical LAN
4/23/2018
Technology is a crucial factor in improving the efficiency and quality of the healthcare industry. When implemented correctly it can deliver the healthcare services needed to positively impact individuals, professionals and organizations.
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The Importance Of Tracking Clearinghouse Vs. Payer Rejections
6/16/2011
This article identifies statistics you can use to measure how your practice is fairing in the battle of clearinghouse rejections vs. payer rejections. By Casey Kozee, product manager, Navicure
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Advanced Forms Management For Epic Environments: How Exempla Healthcare Achieved Significant Savings And Efficiencies
3/21/2012
Exempla chose Bottomline’s MedEx® solution to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of its document-driven processes.