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What Does Medical Grade Mean for a Computer Monitor?
You may have noticed when purchasing monitors for use in a healthcare setting that the term “medical grade” or “hospital grade” carries a heftier price ...
Read moreMost Wellness Programs Fail; How to Make Yours Work
All kinds of money is on the table for companies to show a working wellness program in place. Why do companies spend $6 billion dollars a year on programs that, for the most part, are not getting results?
Read moreFor Healthcare Technology Compliance, Don’t Overthink the Hardware
The Department of Health and Human Services recently stated what anyone working with healthcare information systems already knows. The smaller the medical practice, the more ...
Read more4 Questions Healthcare Practices Need to Ask Cloud Providers
The decision to go to the cloud for data storage and processing can be an exciting, if not daunting process. Many covered entities have found ...
Read more10 Technology Tips to Avoid HIPAA Violations
HIPAA presents an amazing amount of challenges and problems for any entity falling under its umbrella. Now that more states are expanding the definition of ...
Read moreMost HIPAA Violations Stem from Network Server Breaches
A new study reveals that network server breaches accounted for 75 percent of compromised patient information for the first half of 2015. According to Department of ...
Read moreEssential Hardware for HIPAA Compliance in 2015
HIPAA compliance is the name of the game for healthcare IT. That game is about to change after Windows Server 2003 reaches end of support ...
Read moreLook for Smartphones to Become a Primary mHealth Tool
The March 2014 launch of the Samsung Galaxy S5, with its ECG heart monitor and other vital sign monitoring features in the S Health app ...
Read moreNavigating Barcode Scanner Deployment in a Healthcare Setting
Barcode scanners and printers have become essential items in many practices. The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) recommends use of barcodes to reduce ...
Read moreEHR Migration Scenarios Benefit From a Mid-Volume Document Scanner
Implementing an electronic health records (EHR) system provides medical practitioners numerous incentives. First and foremost, it is a win-or-lose scenario by federal mandate: health care ...
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