U.S. to double American exports, including Health IT
The U.S. government’s National Exports Initiative aims to double American exports within the next five years – including Health IT. The move could lead to growth in the health IT industry and help...
View Article7 questions to ask cloud computing vendors
Like in other industries, many healthcare organizations are turning to cloud computing for some of their IT services. But the Cloud can increase security risks, especially in health care, so due...
View ArticleVendors’ outage leaves dozens of hospitals without access to EHRs
In addition to security concerns, when healthcare organizations turn to cloud computing services for electronic health records and other critical IT components, they may also be at risk for other...
View ArticleTop 3 complaints about health IT companies
Dealing with software vendors can sometimes be an unpleasant experience. Here are the top complaints providers have about health IT companies: 1. Not taking “not interested“ seriously The biggest...
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Report: Hospitals, vendors lag in adopting ICD-10 codes
With just a year and a half remaining until the deadline to switch to ICD-10 codes, many providers are struggling to get ready for the transition and have yet to take many key steps to prepare. While...
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Dissatisfied docs sue EHR vendor
As more hospitals are adopting EHRs, many are finding that their doctors are dissatisfied with those systems. One group of doctors has a solution: Sue the EHR vendor. Four physician practices have...
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6 keys for getter a better deal in health IT vendor negotiations
Healthcare providers are under pressure to cut costs. One of the areas where they might find some wiggle room: in their contracts for IT products and services. Hospitals aren’t doing a terrible job...
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Questions you need to ask vendors about cloud technology
More hospitals are using cloud technology to improve their operations. But before you have your facility start uploading data to the cloud, make sure you ask these questions first. A growing number of...
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