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Best Musicians to Perform at IT Conferences
With Jon Bon Jovi playing the party at this year's VMworld and the Red Hot Chili Peppers highlighting the Dreamforce agenda, CIO.com looks at some of the best (and a few of the worst) musical acts to...
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Top Challenges Facing Healthcare CIOs
Few industries face as many IT challenges as healthcare, where government mandates, security requirements and a need to replace outdated technology make a CIO's job difficult.
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12 Tips to Prevent a Healthcare Data Breach
High-profile healthcare data breaches continue to make the news. Heed our 12-step program and keep your organization out of the headlines.
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Telemedicine mixes teleconferencing, document-sharing and mobile technology in order to improve healthcare quality, largely for those who lack access to care. Here are 10 ways that telemedicine...
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Deploying electronic health records remains a top short-term priority for healthcare organizations in the United States, but it's the promise of robust analysis of the data within EHR systems -- not to...
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12 Ways the iPad Is Changing Healthcare
For an industry that has tried to avoid technology, healthcare is embracing the iPad. Here's a look at how it's being used today and the promise it holds for tomorrow.
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Healthcare is moving cautiously into cloud computing, virtualization, BYOD and other IT innovations. And there's good reason for the caution. Until an organization's IT leaders take meaningful steps to...
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Personal health information is worth 50 times more to thieves than credit card or Social Security numbers, so it's no surprise that healthcare organizations are prone to data breaches. Preventing them...
View ArticleIs Smartphone Use Encouraging Mobile Health Adoption?
A recent Pew Internet study suggests that rising smartphone adoption in the United States seems to be motivating people to use mobile health. Few question the potential for mHealth to change the...
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13 Healthcare IT Trends and Predictions for 2013
From meaningful use of EHR software to moving HIPAA to the new millennium to big data, it's going to be another busy year for healthcare information technology. Count on these 13 things happening in 2013.
View Article6 Innovations That Will Change Healthcare
When economists, data scientists and medical professionals team up, the result is often remarkable innovation. These six examples from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Future of Health and...
View ArticleWhy Telemedicine Is Finally Ready to Take Off
Healthcare reform, technology and Capitol Hill legislation with bipartisan support all point to a bright future for telemedicine. In fact, this may be the year that telemedicine gains widespread adoption.
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Efforts to expedite the adoption of health information exchange in the United States face a bevy of technology, management and financial questions. There are no easy answers, since HIE organizations...
View Article12 Ways to Improve the Healthcare User Experience
Technology is a great way to engage patients in managing their health, but poor design--whether it's a bad interface or an app that doesn't meet patients' needs--often stands in the way. These 12 tips...
View ArticleIs Healthcare IT Interoperability (Almost) Here?
Thousands of EHR systems crowd the market. Few are even integrated, let alone interoperable. But five of the largest EHR vendors have formed an alliance committed to interoperability, and a second,...
View Article6 Big Data Analytics Use Cases for Healthcare IT
Making use of the petabytes of patient data that healthcare organizations possess requires extracting it from legacy systems, normalizing it and then building applications that can make sense of it....
View ArticleHow Genomic Research Could Improve Healthcare
The cost of mapping an individual genome is quickly dropping. The potential benefits for improving the care individual patients as well as entire populations are immense. So, too, are the obstacles to...
View ArticleEHR Implementation Rising, But Hurdles for Healthcare Providers Remain
Thanks to government incentives, more healthcare organizations in the United States are implementing Electronic Health Record systems than ever before. But EHR implementation isn't the same as EHR...
View ArticleMobile, Modular EHR Help eClinicalWorks Put Patients First
Healthcare is rapidly moving toward a patient-centric care model, says Girish Kumar Navani, CEO of electronic health record software vendor eClinicalWorks. To meet this demand, EHR systems ought to be...
View ArticleHow Top CIOs Tackle Big Data, Analytics and Cloud Security
In an increasingly complex IT landscape, leading CIOs seek novel ways to use big data and cloud services to improve business processes. Keeping data secure remains a challenge, though, as does finding...
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