Healthcare: To Cloud or Not to Cloud
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
The article Healthcare: To Cloud or Not to Cloud appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. There’s nothing like a good bandwagon to get everyone excited.
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NHS Scotland, in Partnership with Wipro UK Limited, Successfully Implements Rhapsody Enterprise Master Person Index
Digital Health Global
MAY 7, 2024
Cloud-based Solution Enables a Complete View of an Individual’s Health Journey BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Rhapsody , a global leader in digital health enablement, today announced that NHS National Services Scotland has successfully implemented Rhapsody Enterprise Master Person Index (EMPI) solution on behalf of NHS Scotland.
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What Should You Think About When Migrating Existing Healthcare Systems and Applications to the Cloud?
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Since moving off old hardware inevitable, we have to ask ourselves how can we best migrate to the cloud and are there times we shouldn’t? Since moving off old hardware inevitable, we have to ask ourselves how can we best migrate to the cloud and are there times we shouldn’t? Moving is a very daunting task.
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Altera Digital Health: Leveraging the Cloud to Address the Needs of Rural and Community Hospitals
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 10, 2024
Altera Digital Health (Altera) is leveraging the cloud to help this important customer segment. Healthcare IT Today had the opportunity to sit down with Mark Pratt, MD – Chief Medical Officer for Paragon at Altera Digital Health to learn more about the company’s efforts for rural and community hospitals.
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This Week’s Health IT Jobs – April 10, 2024
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 10, 2024
We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week. Note: These jobs are listed by Healthcare IT Today as a free service to the community. Note: These jobs are listed by Healthcare IT Today as a free service to the community.
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Embracing and Prioritizing Cloud-Based Care in Rural Communities
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
One of the most pressing questions that has far-reaching ramifications is whether they should opt for an on-premises or cloud-based solution. The right cloud-based EHR solution is ideal for underserved and isolated providers. However, providers cannot always afford to wait for those investments to come to fruition.
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5 Ways to Close the Cloud Security Gaps in Healthcare
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 15, 2023
The following is a guest article by TJ Houske, Senior Vice President of Technology, Operations, and Engineering at OTAVA Ransomware attacks against healthcare organizations doubled in the last five years, according to a new study by JAMA Health Forum. For healthcare, the following factors are particularly compelling.
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The Case for a Hybrid Cloud/Colo Strategy for Healthcare Organizations
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Over the last 12 months, companies have turned more frequently to cloud deployment for its presumed benefits. However, as this trend develops, many companies are recognizing the limitations of the cloud-only model and repatriating infrastructure tied to critical data in a housed facility. Cost Savings: Cloud is expensive.
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Center for BrainHealth helps mental health patients develop social skills using virtual coaching
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
APRIL 11, 2024
Cognitive neuroscience researchers and clinicians had been encountering significant challenges in effectively addressing social skills development among individuals dealing with mental health conditions or neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Vital Lines September 2023
Redox
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Read more Cloud The 411 on FHIR stores Heard about FHIR stores, but not quite sure what they do—or why you might want to build one? Read more Generative AI alters cloud architecture Adding generative AI systems? Learn more Private clouds: Poised for a comeback? Wonder no more. Two CMIOs weigh in.
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Healthy Data Management: How IT Assists Healthcare Institutions
Healthcare IT Today
DECEMBER 15, 2023
The following is a guest article by Natalie Tkachenko, Healthcare Software Solutions Consultant at NIX To obtain test results today, there’s no need to visit the hospital. This became possible thanks to electronic health records, telemedicine, and cloud solutions. When it comes to managing medical information, we go even further.
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Hyndman Area Health Center cuts IT bill in half with the cloud
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 24, 2023
Hyndman Area Health Center – a holistic Pennsylvania-based health center providing family medicine, dental health, behavioral health and more – transitioned from client-hosted servers to eClinicalWorks cloud-based servers to expand its network capacity and meet a rising data demand.
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The Oft Forgotten Benefits of Multi-Cloud in Healthcare
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 23, 2023
I remember the days when cloud was almost a dirty word in healthcare. Most healthcare CIOs probably saw the writing on the wall that cloud was the future, but there was a lot of fear going to the cloud. Now every healthcare organization is not just in the cloud but is multi-cloud.
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This Week’s Health IT Jobs – May 1, 2024
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 1, 2024
We hope you enjoy this look at some of the health IT jobs we saw healthcare organizations trying to fill this week. Note: These jobs are listed by Healthcare IT Today as a free service to the community. Healthcare IT Today does not endorse or vouch for the company or the job posting.
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Health Data Exchange Moves to the Cloud – Rolling Out and Supporting OSS Mirth Connect on AWS
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
For those not familiar with the healthcare interoperability space, you may not know that a major portion of health data exchange happens on open source software called OSS Mirth Connect. For many organizations, OSS Mirth Connect is like the “Intel Inside” of their healthcare interoperability efforts.
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Multicloud Madness: The Complexity and Cost of Managing Multiple Healthcare Cloud Platforms
Healthcare IT Today
JUNE 22, 2023
Many healthcare and life sciences orgs today manage multiple Cloud platforms by default. This mix of public, private and Edge Cloud architecture provides organizations with a variety of benefits, including increased flexibility. Plus, we discuss how to best manage your healthcare cloud including costs associated with it.
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Fax As An On-Ramp for Interoperability
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 25, 2023
The journey to achieve interoperability in healthcare has been too long and too expensive. Healthcare IT Today had the opportunity to discuss this topic with Scott Turicchi, CEO at Consensus Cloud Solutions , the world’s largest digital fax provider. The classic historic example of the network effect is the telephone.
eClinicalWorks Invests $100 Million in Microsoft Cloud Services
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
As we continue to shift healthcare into a more digital world, it’s important to have a reliable Cloud to back up and store all of the data and digital solutions. But how do you know which Cloud is the right one for your organization? ” Bhat said. ” Bhat said. Learn more about eClinicalWorks: [link].
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Moving to eClinicalWorks’ Cloud EHR Helped Suncoast Community Health Centers Save Money and Reduce Frustration
Healthcare IT Today
JULY 19, 2023
For Suncoast Community Health Centers, moving to a cloud-based EHR was a no-brainer. With careful planning, cross-department collaboration, and help from their EHR partner, eClinicalWorks, the migration to the cloud was seamless. Not only did is save them money, but it also reduced staff frustration and stress.
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Where You’ll Find Us at HIMSS 2023
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 12, 2023
We’re excited at Healthcare IT Today for the HIMSS 2023 Global Conference happening next week in Chicago. We have a lot going on at the conference, including a dual-studio setup in the Healthcare IT Today booth #2481. Please stop by and say “Hi”! We can’t wait to connect with you in-person. Space is limited.
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Vendor notebook: Virtual care options on Google Cloud, AR surgical imaging and more
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JULY 25, 2023
New healthcare technology innovations developed outside the box offer clinicians more tools, including cloud-based telehealth, remote lab testing for infections and enhanced imaging for surgical precision. Payer and healthcare systems that are Google Cloud Partners can now purchase and deploy Pager's connected care system.
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NextGen Investing in Mobile App, Cybersecurity, and Mirth…yes Mirth!
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 23, 2024
David Sides, CEO at NextGen Healthcare (NextGen) graciously agreed to sit down with Healthcare IT Today for an impromptu interview. David Sides, CEO at NextGen Healthcare (NextGen) graciously agreed to sit down with Healthcare IT Today for an impromptu interview. 1) How are they improving their mobile app? (2)
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Will Salesforce succeed in Healthcare where other Big Tech companies failed?
Lloyd Price
APRIL 14, 2023
Exec Summary: Will Salesforce succeed in Healthcare where other Big Tech companies failed? It's difficult to say for certain whether Salesforce will succeed in healthcare where other big tech companies have struggled in the past. Why is salesforce interested in healthcare?
Big Tech + Digital Health: Even Big-Ticket Mistakes Won’t Dissuade Companies From Healthcare
Health Populi
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
“Big Tech has the capability to disrupt healthcare, though the complexity of healthcare ecosystems is not making it easy for these companies,” according to Big Tech & Digital Health , a detailed update from HealthXL published last week. Why Big Tech and why now? which were acquisitions.
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Six critical data security questions you should ask every healthcare technology vendor
Redox
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
While this isn’t a record to celebrate, it’s a perfect time for us at Redox, as protectors of patient data, to share our best security advice with our current customers and the healthcare community. The fastest marathon , the world’s largest pizza , and even the most dogs in a conga line , to name a few. At what level?
The Retail Health Battle Royale in the U.S. – A Week-Long Brainstorm, Day 2 of 5 – Amazon and One Medical
Health Populi
JULY 26, 2022
Today we review the various viewpoints on Amazon’s announced acquisition of One Medical (ONEM, aka 1life Healthcare) which has been a huge story in both health care trade publications, business news, and mainstream media outlets. Welcome to Day 2 of The Retail Health Battle Royale in the U.S., To be sure, it’s both.
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Securing Patient Data: A Practical Guide to Compliance in Open-Source Healthcare CMS
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 11, 2024
The following is a guest article by Jon Stewart, Co-Founder and President at ZenSource Historically, the terms “patient data,” “open-source,” and “healthcare CMS” might have seemed incongruous. Below are 4 tips to enhance patient data security when utilizing open-source in a modern healthcare CMS platform.
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CIO Podcast – Episode 71: Data, Analytics, and AI with Richard Clark, PhD
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 25, 2024
For the 71st episode of the CIO podcast hosted by Healthcare IT Today, we are joined by Richard Clark, PhD, Senior Vice President and Chief Analytics Officer at Highmark Health to discuss data, analytics, and AI! Then we discuss Clark’s partnership with Google Cloud and the main projects he’s been working on with them.
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Best Practices for Hospitals Addressing Behavioral Health Platform Integration
Iris Telehealth
APRIL 29, 2024
For many health systems, customized interfaces are expensive and labor-intensive In 2017, the American Hospital Association released data on the importance of interoperability in healthcare and how connected, shared health information can help achieve the best possible outcomes.
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Healthcare CIO Must Accelerate The EMR To The Public Cloud
David Chou
AUGUST 25, 2023
Healthcare providers are beginning to adopt the public cloud more actively. Forrester stated that 56% of surveyed organizations increased their cloud spending in the past year, despite macroeconomic uncertainty. The healthcare industry has also hesitated to adopt technology early on.
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Does Your Team Have These Modern Skills to Protect Healthcare Data?
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 23, 2023
The following is a guest article by Ameesh Divatia, Co-Founder and CEO at Baffle Healthcare organizations were early adopters for protecting data in the modern environment — from stringent compliance regulations to the need to share health records between offices securely.
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Security as the Standard: Utilizing the Cloud for Private Healthcare Data
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
The following is a guest article by Jim Cropper, Director of Sales at Brother International Healthcare technology development and modern security needs are continually evolving, calling for a shift toward digitization and interoperability to facilitate easier access to information, and more efficient and effective healthcare delivery.
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Circle Medical says $14M from WELL Health will enable low-cost telehealth app usage
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
"Given the unprecedented circumstances with the COVID-19 pandemic, we believe now more than ever is the time to innovate and create exceptional healthcare experiences," said Favvas. Investors have followed the trend: Last month, telehealth giant Amwell filed to go public , fueled by $100 million from Google's cloud division.
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Healthcare’s Digital Evolution: Transforming Patient Care with Your EHR
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 7, 2024
Electronic health record (EHR) systems have drastically reduced the need for physical records, and they have been a critical part of healthcare operations for decades. Consumer demand in healthcare has shifted; led by the need to meet patient convenience inside, as well as outside, the four walls of the organization.
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Five 2023 innovations to benefit older adults and their care providers
Aging in Place Technology Watch
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
SkyPoint Cloud AI Platform for Senior Living. SkyPoint Cloud AI Platform for Senior Living. SkyPoint Cloud proudly launches the senior living industry’s first Enterprise AI SaaS product focused on enabling organizations to leverage generative AI to optimize efficiency and productivity. Learn more at Lifesgenie.com.
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UC Davis Health launches Amazon-powered Cloud Innovation Center
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 30, 2021
University of California, Davis Health announced this week that it had launched a new Cloud Innovation Center. "We are committed to finding innovative ways to make healthcare more accessible to every patient, no matter who they are or where they live." " WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD.
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Onramp to the Cloud Faster with Redox + Google
Redox
JULY 6, 2023
Onboarding healthcare data to the cloud is complex and time intensive. In fact, in a recent Redox report , 97% of surveyed provider organizations shared they’ve encountered significant challenges when attempting to ingest data into the cloud. And how is Redox changing the game to accelerate time to value in the cloud?
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HeartBeam Announces Acquisition of LIVMOR Assets
Digital Health Global
MARCH 14, 2023
LIVMOR’s technology was commercially deployed within the VA Healthcare System in Dallas, Texas. In February 2022, HeartBeam partnered with LIVMOR to build a HeartBeam-branded version of LIVMOR’s FDA-cleared Halo cloud-based software platform to connect physicians and patients. HeartBeam CEO and Founder. “The About HeartBeam, Inc.
Securing Healthcare Data in AWS: Best Practices and Compliance
Healthcare IT Today
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
In today’s technologically advanced world, the healthcare system is also undergoing a rapid digital transformation, especially in regard to data storage and protection. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a cloud computing platform that allows you to process, store, and manage all healthcare data. healthcare legislation.
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Nvidia spends $1 Billion acquiring Two Israeli AI startups with massive HealthTech and Healthcare AI potential
Lloyd Price
MAY 2, 2024
Exec Summary: Nvidia's strategy for healthcare revolves around leveraging their expertise in high-performance computing and AI to revolutionise various aspects of the healthcare industry. Significance: Their platform helps manage and optimize complex AI deployments across cloud, edge, and on-premises data centers.
Featured Collaboration at HIMSS24 Between MEDITECH, Google, and Mile Bluff Medical Center
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 26, 2024
It featured Helen Waters, Executive VP & COO at MEDITECH , Aashima Gupta, Global Director, Healthcare Strategy and Solutions at Google Cloud , and Dara Bartels, CEO at Mile Bluff Medical Center. It was great to have all three of these healthcare executives on stage to talk about the collaboration.
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Helping Kids with SMA Win with a Physiotherapy Game
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 17, 2023
Healthcare IT Today had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Geoff Frost, CEO of Raft and practicing physiatrist, to find out about their game, their recent successes, and their plans for the next year. The solution we came up with is a game called Cloud Bazaar ,” said Dr. Frost. And for us, that means shoulder activities.
My Health, My Data – Thinking Consumers, Privacy and Self-Care at HIMSS 2023
Health Populi
APRIL 17, 2023
The Washington State legislature passed House Bill 1155, aka the My Health, My Data Act , last week. Governor Jay Inslee is expected to sign this into State law later this year. The bill expands privacy protections for Washington State’s health citizens beyond HIPAA’s provisions. First, the law.
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Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 7, 2024
Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.
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