Unlocking zero trust in healthcare with identity and access management

As the healthcare industry faces increasing cybersecurity challenges, including data theft or loss, identity and access management (IAM) solutions become crucial. IAM, which operates on the principle of zero trust security, ensures that only verified users can access sensitive data and systems. However, healthcare practices can only fully leverage IAM’s capabilities when it’s implemented properly. […]

How to keep your remote work experience dynamic and engaging

The idea of remote work appeals to many, offering an escape from daily commutes and the promise of flexible scheduling, all while being able to work from any location. Despite these perks, remote work can present specific hurdles, especially in maintaining focus and engagement. As the separation between professional and personal spaces fades, it’s easy […]

Get the right EMR system for you: A brief selection guide

Selecting the right electronic medical records (EMR) system is critical for healthcare providers looking to improve patient care. EMRs replace paper charts with digital records, improving efficiency and ensuring more accurate, responsive service. With numerous EMR options available, it’s important to assess key factors before committing to one. This article explores the critical criteria for […]

Responsible social media in healthcare: Preventing HIPAA violations

For healthcare organizations, social media provides a valuable platform for promoting services and connecting with patients. However, it can also easily facilitate a breach of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations, incurring serious penalties. Read this blog post to better understand the interactions between social media and HIPAA: how they come into conflict […]

Easy exercises for a healthier work from home life

Take care of your health while working from home. Learn effective exercises you can integrate into your workday to improve strength, flexibility, and overall fitness, no matter your experience level. Squats Squats are fantastic for strengthening the muscles, ligaments, bones, and tendons in your lower body. They also enhance your posture, mobility, and balance while […]

The essential role of cloud solutions in modern healthcare

In the fast-paced world of healthcare, delivering top-notch patient care is paramount. However, managing your healthcare practice efficiently can feel like a juggling act. Here’s where cloud computing steps in as your secret weapon. Effortless access to patient information Gone are the days of searching through mountains of paperwork. Cloud-based electronic medical records put patient […]

How blockchain is changing healthcare

Beyond its original use in securing cryptocurrency, blockchain technology is making waves across various industries, with healthcare being a prime example. This innovative technology holds immense potential to revolutionize how medical data is handled. In this article, we delve deeper into the inner workings of blockchain and its growing significance in the healthcare landscape. What […]

Defending healthcare data: How to keep PHI safe from cyberattacks

Safeguarding protected health information (PHI) is vital for healthcare institutions worldwide. PHI, which encompasses a broad spectrum of data from medical records to financial information related to healthcare, remains a prime target for cybercriminals. The integrity and confidentiality of this information are not only critical for compliance with privacy laws but are fundamental to maintaining […]

From paper charts to digital data: Is transitioning to EHRs a smart move?

The healthcare industry has come a long way from paper charts to electronic health records (EHRs). While some healthcare providers have fully embraced the transition, others are still reluctant to make the move. But with the increasing use of technology in all aspects of our lives, is transitioning to EHRs really a smart move for […]

Data-driven interventions: Preventing readmissions before they happen

The traditional reactive approach to healthcare — treating patients after they fall ill — is undergoing a profound shift. Today, because of big data, healthcare professionals have the power to be proactive: to anticipate and prevent illness before it takes hold. We see this in the use of big data to prevent hospital readmissions, which […]