Mobile devices have become indispensable tools in the healthcare industry. Doctors, nurses, and other healthcare workers use mobile devices to access patient records, order medications, and communicate with colleagues. This increased use of mobile devices has created new challenges for healthcare organizations, including in areas of security and compliance. In the following sections, we’ll explore […]
Recent developments in technology have been causing serious waves in the healthcare industry. Artificial intelligence (AI), in particular, has helped medical professionals by providing them with more convenient methods to provide service for their patients. Look at just a few of the ways AI is advancing healthcare. Virtual personal health assistants At the forefront of […]
From artificial intelligence (AI) and telemedicine to wearable health devices and precision medicine, technology is the driving force behind innovations in healthcare. Let’s look at the dynamic ways technology is shaping the future of healthcare and how these advancements are poised to revolutionize the industry. Telemedicine Telemedicine is a game-changer in the healthcare industry, especially […]
Health apps or wearable tech can provide valuable insights into your health, assist in reaching fitness goals, and even help manage chronic conditions. However, with the abundance of options available, it’s essential to approach the selection process with careful consideration. By evaluating various aspects such as functionality, compatibility, and data privacy, you can make an […]
Is your healthcare practice still accepting and confirming appointments via email, phone calls, or in-person visits? The problem with manual appointment scheduling is that it can be time-consuming and prone to error. It can lead to double bookings and missed appointments, which can negatively impact your business. Fortunately, an online scheduling system can help address […]
Insider threats have become increasingly common in the healthcare industry and pose a major risk for any business operating in this space. To protect your healthcare organization and its valuable assets, it is essential to understand how these threats work and what steps you can take to mitigate them. Here are five key tips for […]
As the healthcare industry continues to be revolutionized by the Internet of Things (IoT), medical devices need steadfast protection from malicious cyberattacks, data breaches, and unauthorized access in order to safeguard patient information. In this article, you’ll learn useful tips on how to keep your IoT devices safe from these threats. Increase network security To […]
In a world increasingly dependent on technology, healthcare providers cannot afford to have outdated and inefficient systems. When people’s lives are on the line, there can be no room for tech glitches. That’s where managed IT services providers (MSPs) come in: they can maintain and monitor systems round-the-clock so that practices can focus on providing […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 86.9% of US-based office physicians are using electronic medical record (EMR) systems to track their patients’ health information. However, an important factor isn’t just using an EMR system; it’s how to choose the right one. Selecting an EMR system that fits your workflow can help improve […]
As we all know, protected health information (PHI) is some of the most sensitive information there is, and it’s crucial that steps are taken to keep it safe from prying eyes. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at some of the best ways to secure PHI from cybercrime. What is PHI? PHI is […]