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Lock down patient data by securing endpoints, perimeters
As cyberattacks and data breaches continue to plague the healthcare industry, CIOs and CMIOs need to ensure each layer surrounding patient data is secured.
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Tech isn't enough for remote patient monitoring
CardioCompass, a remote patient monitoring platform, is backed by machine learning, lots of data and good old-fashioned phone calls.
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Omron boosts its Alexa healthcare skill with new commands
Omron added new capabilities to its Alexa skill through its Omron Health app, such as personalized readings and daily heart health tips, to inspire positive health behavior.
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Former CIO's take on proposed rules
Former healthcare CIO John Halamka gets candid about the proposed rules on interoperability and information blocking and explains why innovation may come at a cost.
Cybersecurity in Healthcare: 5 Best Practices
The increasing number of sophisticated attacks against health groups is putting CIOs and IT pros on high alert. In this free download, delve into a Q&A; with security expert David Finn on how to build a successful cybersecurity program (even with a diminishing budget) to help safeguard your data.
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Omron boosts its Alexa healthcare skill with new commands
Omron added new capabilities to its Alexa skill through its Omron Health app, such as personalized readings and daily heart health tips, to inspire positive health behavior.
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CMS replaces meaningful use with new program
CMS is replacing meaningful use with 'Promoting Interoperability' and proposing new Medicare payment programs with looser physician reporting rules and more price transparency.
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What are the potential RPA use cases in healthcare?
Robotic process automation is beginning to appear in many industries, including healthcare. Here, an expert discusses RPA use cases in healthcare.
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Stakeholder feedback will help shape ONC, CMS rules
ONC and CMS will begin considering feedback on the interoperability and information blocking rules the federal agencies proposed in February.
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AI capabilities shine in radiology
While AI in healthcare shines in clinical areas like radiology, it is currently more widely adopted in nonclinical areas, such as medication development by pharmaceutical companies.
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What are the basics of EHR technology?
Electronic health records are an important part of health IT, and the meaningful use program provides financial incentives for providers to adopt EHR technology.
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Lock down patient data by securing endpoints, perimeters
As cyberattacks and data breaches continue to plague the healthcare industry, CIOs and CMIOs need to ensure each layer surrounding patient data is secured.
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Payers, providers seek remedies to value-based care challenges
Value-based care is the order of the day for healthcare organizations and payers, but it's not all smooth sailing as the industry tries to integrate it into their daily operations.
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Commercial insurers are key drivers in the transition to value-based care in health systems through joint ventures, analytics and greater control over delivery of patient care.
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American Medical Collection Agency breach impact reaches 20 million
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Omron boosts its Alexa healthcare skill with new commands
Omron added new capabilities to its Alexa skill through its Omron Health app, such as personalized readings and daily heart health tips, to inspire positive health behavior.
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AI in healthcare: Future lies in cognitive computing
AI in healthcare has the potential to help relieve physicians of mundane tasks, and the potential for greater cognitive capabilities down the road.
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Nexera self-assessment gauges hospital supply chain CQO rating
Nexera's free Hospital Supply Chain Performance Self-Assessment tool will help supply chain and CQO professionals evaluate and improve supply chain processes.
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