I recently sat down with Willard Fosberry, Director of IT Infrastructure at Beaufort Memorial Hospital, to gain a better understanding of why the South Carol…

In honor of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, Imprivata recently host…

Deploying a new communication tool to thousands of users at the same time can be quite a daunting task.…

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to join the best and brightest of the NHS, many of who are Imprivata customers, at the …

Mistakes can happen. But, in healthcare, how often do medical errors related to patient misidentification occur and at what cost?…

Leading into National Cyber Security Awareness Month, last week …

National Health Information Technology Week (#NHITweek) is taking place this week, September 26-30, 2016. For more than a decade, I had the pleasure and honor of serving as an IT senior leader for hospital systems in the Dallas area as a Chief Information Officer and a Chief Technology Officer. During my tenure it became quickly apparent the massive role that Health IT plays in positive patient outcomes and how crucial it is for the technology to really work for the clinicians. …

With virtualization adoption in healthcare reaching an all-time high the impact of technology on care providers and patient care has to be looked at ca…

Heading into VMworld, I sat down with Imprivata CIO and former Walnut Hill Medical (WHMC) Center CIO, Aaron Miri, to talk virtualization.  …

It is no secret that the healthcare industry is increasingly embracing new technology.…

As the Manager of Information Systems at Wooster Community Hospital with 14 years of healthcare IT experience, Eric Gasser is no stranger to what tools are n…

HealthEast Care System, the non-profit healthcare organization located in St.…

Did you know that medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States?…

Aaron discusses the history of the HITPC and his outlook for the committee moving forward in the coming year.…

Healthcare technology is stuck in the past, disrupting the flow of work for healthcare providers, and taking valuable time away from patients.…

Underscoring the danger of insecure network connections, hackers appear to be targeting TeamViewer - and the company is denying it. …

As the healthcare industry has moved from paper to electronic records for the past decade, hospitals have continuously had to meet increased federal regulati…

Q&A with Michele Higgins, PharmD, MBA Michele Higgins, PharmD, MBA, is the pharmacy informatics coordinator for Nebraska Methodist Health System in Omaha, Nebraska. Higgins’ experience, spanning over 20 years, includes implementing systems for automated dispensing cabinets, carousels, pharmacy information systems, bedside barcoding, and setting up a pharmacy department in a brand new facility with a new NICU population utilizing 100% CPOE. Her most recent project has been implementing electronic prescribing of controlled substances (EPCS) for providers across Nebraska Methodist Health System. Recently, Higgins spoke about her EPCS implementation experience and advice: …

During HIMSS 2016, I had the opportunity to talk to one of the true leaders in healthcare technology, Craig Richardville, Carolinas HealthCare Systems’ Senio…

Read the article to learn about the discussions of the reality of security breaches in healthcare, and outlined key lessons learned from the Hollywood Presbyterian ransomware attack.…