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Selecting the perfect health app or wearable for your needs
The rise of health apps and wearable tech has empowered individuals to take an active role in monitoring and improving their health. These devices and applications offer a range of features that can track various aspects of your well-being. However, not all health apps and wearable tech are created equal, and itโs crucial to consider
Transform your healthcare practice with online scheduling
As the healthcare industry continues to evolve, so do patient expectations. Aside from receiving high-quality care, patients now also expect convenient and hassle-free experiences when scheduling appointments with healthcare providers. You can easily exceed these expectations with an online scheduling system. An online scheduling system is a web-based software application that allows patients to schedule
5 Essential steps to defend against insider threats in healthcare
Among the most pressing issues that the healthcare sector must grapple with are insider threats. To protect confidential records, financial information, and patient data, healthcare organizations must take proactive measures to safeguard their systems. Here are five essential steps your healthcare business should take to protect against insider threats. Educate Healthcare employees must be thoroughly
5 Essential steps to defend against insider threats in healthcare
Among the most pressing issues that the healthcare sector must grapple with are insider threats. To protect confidential records, financial information, and patient data, healthcare organizations must take proactive measures to safeguard their systems. Here are five essential steps your healthcare business should take to protect against insider threats. Educate Healthcare employees must be thoroughly
How to ensure the security of IoT devices in healthcare
With the widespread implementation of the Internet of Things (IoT) in healthcare, security concerns that were previously not considered have suddenly become a reality. In 2022, attacks using malware increased by 38% compared to the previous year. This equates to 1410 attacks per week โ something device vendors must pay close attention to. Here are
Managed IT services providers in healthcare: The top benefits
In a world increasingly dependent on technology, healthcare providers cannot afford to have outdated and inefficient systems. When peopleโs lives are on the line, there can be no room for tech glitches. Thatโs where managed IT services providers (MSPs) come in: they can maintain and monitor systems round-the-clock so that practices can focus on providing
How to pick the right EMR system for your practice
Electronic medical records (EMRs) allow healthcare providers to keep patientsโ health records in digital format, eliminating the need for paper charts and ensuring that clients get accurate attention promptly. When selecting an EMR system for your healthcare practice, keep these key factors in mind. List down your requirements Before evaluating your EMR system options, make
Crucial tips to protect customersโ PHI
If your business handles protected health information (PHI), itโs your duty to take every step possible to ensure that your clientsโ data is secured. Cybercriminals often target PHI because it contains personal, medical, and financial information that they can exploit for profit. This blog will discuss best practices your business can adopt to protect your
Can big data lower hospital readmission rates?
Business intelligence (BI) refers to the process of gathering data and turning it into useful insights. This data can be used to make better decisions about all aspects of a business, including operations, marketing, and sales. And in todayโs world, big data is crucial in enhancing processes in major industries like healthcare. BI software, which
Why your company should care about HIPAA compliance
If your organization handles sensitive patient information, you need to comply with HIPAA. Failure to do so can result in fines and penalties. Read on to learn more about the importance of HIPAA compliance to businesses like yours. What is HIPAA The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law