FEATURED CONTENT

• Reducing The Threat Of Stolen And Compromised Credentials

  6/1/2016

  Compromised and stolen credentials continue to be a thorn in the life of the health IT security professional. A recent Cloud Security Alliance survey found more than 65 percent of respondents believed compromised credentials would be the root cause of a security breach.

• Digital Whiteboards Now Outshine Marker Boards In All Areas Including Costs

  2/19/2019

  New study shows 100-bed hospital saves hundreds of thousands switching to digital whiteboards.

• Let's Improve Revenue Cycle Management Through Better Communication

  12/28/2015

  Revenue cycle management is the process of managing claims, payments and revenue generation, and the use of the technology to track the claims process at every point of its life so the physician performing the billing can follow (view) the process from start to finish and address any issues as they arise. A soundly managed RCM process allows for a steady stream of revenue for a healthcare organization. By Lindy Benton, president and CEO, MEA|NEA|TWSG

• Mismatched: How Patient Identification Errors Are Costing Patients And Health Systems

  11/29/2017

  Imagine two patients with the same last name, admitted for separate ailments at the same hospital. One is mistakenly treated with a medication intended for the other patient—and has a serious reaction to the drug. Patient mix-ups are all-too-frequent occurrences at many hospitals across the U.S., leading to redundant tests, wrong diagnoses, incorrect treatment services and unnecessary hospitalizations – while increasing costs.

• How Hospitals Benefit From Medical Device Advancements

  10/28/2019

  Today, some of the most significant advancements are in medical devices. Researchers apply technology from outside of medicine to make methods more accurate. At the same time, hospitals and medical professionals are taking advantage of new developments — such as 5G — to use medical devices in new ways. Here are five ways hospitals benefit from advancements in medical device technology.

• Patient-First: The State Of Wearables In Healthcare

  8/9/2018

  The trend towards taking a “patient first” approach—coupled with the consolidation of emerging companies in the industry—has increased pressure to bring innovative mobile applications to market more quickly. Wearables are at the top of this list. In fact, SNS Research estimates that by 2020, wearable devices and wearables in Healthcare will represent a market worth $40 Billion with over 240 Million annual unit shipments.