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As clinicians know, addressing the needs of patients living with chronic conditions, such as heart failure, Type 2 diabetes or hypertension, places a high level of strain on primary care providers and health systems. Although these patients require ongoing monitoring and regular check-ins to manage their conditions and help keep them out of the…
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Data engineering in healthcare is constantly evolving to create solutions for the industry’s most pressing issues: ensuring the safety of frontline workers while maintaining adequate staffing levels during the pandemic; moving toward value-based care models; health equity; and revenue cycle management. In each case, data engineering can play a significant role in developing…
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Why Healthcare Workers Are Prime Targets for Cyberattacks
Healthcare workers are, unfortunately, a favorite target for malicious actors for a few reasons. First, healthcare data is incredibly valuable; it contains personal…
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Improving Remote Patient Monitoring with AI
Razmi sees the potential for digital health AI to improve RPM and enable diagnostics remotely. He cites an example in which patients can now test themselves for urinary tract infections by using a deep learning app that can analyze a scan from a strip that was dipped…
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Our interpreters used to run around the hospital to every visit as needed. We never could get them to be more than 60 percent productive because a lot of their time was spent not on translation but on travel and waiting. Now their productivity rate is nearly 90 percent because they just drop…
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The Core Components of a SOAR Solution
SOAR brings incident response, automation and orchestration, and threat intelligence together in a central solution.
Unlike security solutions that can impose the burden of…
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When the FBI issues a warning about a new cyberattack trend, it’s not just hype. Healthcare IT teams should pay attention and adjust tactics if appropriate. Last year, the federal law enforcement agency warned of bad actors using multiple attacks to target the same victims. Here’s what healthcare organizations need to know.
1. What…
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Remote patient monitoring is not new, but technological advances in devices and data transfer have enabled many new uses and opportunities. Today, RPM and Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices can be used to continuously monitor patients’ vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, heart rate, glucose levels and blood oxygen levels, all from home…
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“It's a cascading effect, and that is a large hit to the bottom line for hospitals running on razor-thin margins,” he says.
Even if healthcare organizations have not migrated their operations fully to the cloud, business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) is one area where the cloud can help.
For example, the Microsoft…
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On the carbon impact side, we are starting to collect data so that we have a better understanding of where healthcare is. We're going way beyond just the carbon impact of IT, not just power consumption and the recycling of retired technologies, but other areas such as lighting, environmental controls in the building, the…