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81. Beyond Meaningful Use: The Value Of Patient Portals 1/25/2017

    While most caregivers adopt patient portals just because MU requires it, portals can bring value across clinical and financial dimensions. By John Barnett, Project Coordinator at Iflexion

82. Making An Impact: How Evidence-Based Guidelines Drive Value-Based Success 3/24/2016

    By 2020, accountable care organizations (ACOs) are expected to provide care for at least 105 million patients, up from 23 million in December 2015. With ACOs assuming more responsibility for the quality and cost of care, this rapid patient growth is driving the need for new, more intelligent clinical decision support tools at the point of care. These tools can help ACOs deliver consistent, evidence-based care so patients can return to health safely and quickly.

83. Solving Healthcare's Unique BYOD Security Challenges 11/4/2015

    Healthcare practitioners are as passionate about their mobile devices as anybody, and 90 percent of them use their personal smartphones for work. Most organizations use Mobile Device Management in order to keep data safe on BYO devices. Unfortunately, MDM challenges like policy development, employee privacy concerns, deployment complexity, and high costs have inhibited BYOD adoption despite much promise. By Rich Campagna, VP Products & Marketing, Bitglass

84. The Pressure To Publish Rapidly: The Risks Vs. Rewards Of Fast-Tracked COVID-19 Studies 7/15/2020

    While time is of the essence as hospitals and health systems, drug regulatory agencies, and the general public prepare for the virus’s second wave, concerns around the dangers of accelerated research studies must also be considered.

85. Guest Column: Harnessing The Unstructured Content In Your Healthcare Facility 5/24/2010
    Your healthcare facility has likely acquired several third party applications that interface to your ERP (enterprise resource planning) system. By Dylan Persaud, managing director, Eval-Source
86. Financial Services Current State In Healthcare 11/23/2009
    Financial service organizations are increasingly providing products and services to the healthcare community. While the medical lockbox may have been the first healthcare-specific product that banks1 offered to larger hospital systems, products have expanded to include a number of different services for payers, providers and consumers. By Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI)
87. The Ripple Effect Of Long Wait Times – And What To Do About It 8/18/2017

    Nobody likes waiting. In the age of consumerism and instant gratification, when an Amazon package can be delivered to you within an hour or a stranger will pick you up and give you a ride in a matter of minutes through an app on your phone, waiting is the ultimate inconvenience. By Tom Cox, CEO, MyHealthDirect

88. Outpatient Providers: Unsung Health IT Heroes 9/27/2016

    It’s National Health IT Week, a time to raise awareness of how information technology (IT) is being used to advance healthcare. By David McMullan, PT, Chief Therapy Officer, SourceMed

89. 6 Challenges Tech Has Brought To Healthcare (And How To Avoid Them) 12/19/2019

    Technology has changed the way industry professionals approach the idea of healthcare. While many of these innovations are positive — facilitating patient care and ensuring traditional treatments are more effective — they also present some unique challenges. Why? Because this technology is something the industry has never seen before.

90. The Data Scientist Dilemma – 6 Signs You Need Self-Service Data Prep 8/29/2016

    When it comes down to it, what industry has a greater need to transform data into actionable intelligence than healthcare? From clinical analysis for decision making about patient treatment and preventative care, to operational analysis for revenue cycle management and patient experience, making data-driven decisions in healthcare is high stakes. By Frank Moreno, VP of Product Marketing, Datawatch