North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust has extended the rollout of the InterSystems TrakCare health information system to digitise streamline intensive care unit (ICU) admissions processes.
The trust went live with the admissions and…
Yigal Rozenberg, SVP Technology, Protegrity
The healthcare IT sector faces significant challenges in ensuring the security and privacy of sensitive patient information. Healthcare organizations are navigating an increasingly complex array of threats, from physical security…
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The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAHT) has gone live with an electronic health record (EHR).
The Oracle Health system, which the trust is calling Alex Health, was rolled out at the trust on 2-3…
Data collected on providers’ unauthenticated websites and shared with third parties is still a liability from regulatory agencies and a potential cause for class action litigation, says Iliana Peters, an attorney and shareholder at…
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Technological innovations in healthcare, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and telemedicine platforms, offer tremendous benefits. However, these advancements also introduce complex IT challenges. Professional IT management is critical to ensuring a smooth and secure…
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Aidan Simister, Co-Founder and CEO of Lepide
In 2023, HIPAA fines amounted to $4,176,500, which is a rise of over $2,000,000 in 2022. So yes, HIPAA fines have doubled. But why?
Technology in healthcare has been…
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Alex Young, Director of Technical Operations, DirectTrust
The concept of interoperable care centers on the ability of providers to share patient information. Still, providers continue to find navigating the exchange of patient data difficult.
A 2019…
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Salesforce has announced a new library of artificial intelligence-enabled capabilities for industries that offer healthcare-specific tools. Organizations can deploy them to automate time-consuming tasks. Available on Health Cloud, the new generative AI features integrate with…
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Lane Wise, Director of Customer Success, ABOUT Healthcare
For patients, every transition of care to a different facility brings the risk of complications.
When a patient is transitioning from a hospital to a post-acute care facility,…
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The following is a guest article by Pukar Hamal, Founder and CEO at SecurityPal
While Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have made managing data easier, they’ve also become a prime target for cybercriminals. The healthcare industry,…
