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Healthcare organizations have invested heavily in EHR modernization, interoperability, and digital transformation. But as hospitals become increasingly dependent on connected systems, cybersecurity and operational resilience must receive the same level of attention.

Electronic health records have transformed the way hospitals capture, store, and access patient information.

Why ‘Easy to Do Business With (ETDBW)’ is the New Competitive Advantage in Outpatient Growth Outpatient services are now the fastest-growing portion of hospital revenue1. From imaging and lab work to physical therapy and specialty consults, the shift from inpatient to outpatient care is ...

HealthcareIT News By Bernie Monegain | July 05, 2017 Average cost per lost or stolen record is less for organizations employing BCM, group finds.

As a healthcare professional, have you been reflecting on your downtime processes lately? Downtime has always been a challenge in healthcare, and its solutions have evolved significantly over the years. Reflecting on the past, it’s remarkable how much has changed—from the days of party lines in ...

Ransomware attacks aren’t just an IT crisis—they’re a patient care crisis. When hospital systems go offline, clinicians lose access to the information they rely on to make critical decisions. That means delays in treatment, interruptions to medication administration, and breakdowns in communication.

Hospital downtime is an unavoidable reality, but its impact can be significantly mitigated with a well-chosen solution. When selecting a downtime solution, several critical factors must be considered to ensure minimal disruption to patient care and operational efficiency. And most importantly, ...

Hospitals in the U.S. rely heavily on their electronic health record (EHR) every day to deliver safe care, ensure care continuity, improve health outcomes, and drive operational efficiency, including optimizing the revenue cycle.

Whether it’s planned, unplanned, or cyberattack events, healthcare downtimes at hospitals in the U.S. are inevitable.

If you can imagine it, the first fax machine dates back to 1843 when engineer Alexander Bain introduced his “electric printing telegraph.”

As U.S. hospitals continue to face slim operating margins, staffing shortages, and mergers and acquisitions, they’re more focused than they’ve ever been on delivering optimal care, prioritizing patient safety, and mitigating risk to stay afloat. At the same time, they’re facing an increasing amount ...