3012, 2019

AI is transforming healthcare — here’s how

By |December 30, 2019|Categories: Healthcare|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

In recent years, advances in technology have had a profound impact on the healthcare industry. For instance, artificial intelligence (AI) is helping medical professionals streamline service delivery to patients. Here are some of the ways that AI is transforming the healthcare sector. Virtual personal health assistants At the helm of [...]

410, 2019

Cloud solutions have enduring value in healthcare

By |October 4, 2019|Categories: Healthcare|Tags: , , , , , , |

We’re long past the time when healthcare entities could justify being hesitant about cloud computing. It has surpassed on-site IT in terms of reliability and security if you know how to manage it properly. Just take a look at all the business benefits of cloud computing! Easy information access The [...]

1209, 2019

Choosing the right EMR system

By |September 12, 2019|Categories: Healthcare|Tags: , , , , , |

Medical professionals should always strive to give the utmost care to their patients, not only through proper diagnosis and treatment but with the best ancillary healthcare services as well. These are improved by the use of electronic medical records (EMRs). EMRs eliminate paper charts by digitally storing patients' medical history [...]

1508, 2019

Reasons to consider online scheduling

By |August 15, 2019|Categories: Healthcare|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Top-notch care is no longer the sole criterion patients have for choosing which healthcare facility to go to. They now also look for the convenience that online scheduling delivers. Even if the use of smartphones, tablets, and other internet-connected devices has already permeated society, many healthcare facilities have trouble keeping [...]

2407, 2019

The rising popularity of telemedicine

By |July 24, 2019|Categories: Healthcare|Tags: , , , , |

Telemedicine — the practice of administering medical care remotely — is increasing in popularity because of its practicality. Most healthcare businesses have been implementing it for decades. Because of advancements in the healthcare industry, the variety of devices used, communication speed, and overall service quality, telemedicine has vastly improved recently. [...]

2606, 2019

Here’s what to look for in apps or wearable tech

By |June 26, 2019|Categories: Healthcare|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Are you overwhelmed by the many choices you have in getting the right technology to monitor your health? Do you download an app on your mobile to track your pulse rate? Or buy a wearable device that can tell you more about your health? While it’s best to leave the [...]

406, 2019

Big data helps hospitals in a big way

By |June 4, 2019|Categories: Healthcare|Tags: , , , |

The healthcare industry struggles when it comes to trying to keep up with the latest technology on the market. Thankfully, the rise of more affordable cloud solutions and increased storage availability mean hospitals and clinics can finally catch up and implement direct improvements to hospital performance, such as lowering hospital [...]

402, 2019

EHRs vs paper records: Which is better?

By |February 4, 2019|Categories: Healthcare|Tags: , , , , |

Is digital the way to go for the healthcare industry? Experts see no other way forward, as demonstrated by the popularity of electronic health records (EHRs). However, critics of this new recording process have pointed out major flaws that aren’t present in its traditional counterpart: paper-based recording. Read on to [...]

701, 2019

How to safeguard PHI

By |January 7, 2019|Categories: Healthcare|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Hospital data breaches are emerging at an alarming rate and show no signs of slowing down in 2019. That’s because data fetches a hefty price on the black market, making hospitals prime targets for cybercriminals. The best way to defend against these threats is to arm your team with the [...]

312, 2018

Is the IoT a boon or a bane in healthcare?

By |December 3, 2018|Categories: Healthcare|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

The rule of cybersecurity states that anything that connects to the internet can be hacked. With the increasing popularity of Internet of Things (IoT) in the healthcare industry, every business should be on alert. Devices that contain a treasure trove of patient data are attractive targets for cybercriminals. Healthcare apps, [...]

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