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HealthBlawg: Ponemon Institute study finds outdated communications technologies cost U.S. hospitals $8.3 billion a year
A conversation with Sean Kelly, CMO of Imprivata, a health IT company with single sign-on and secure SMS solutions that commissioned the study, entitled The Economic & Productivity Impact of IT Security on Healthcare.
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USA Today: Hospitals lose $8.3 billion using old technology
U.S. physicians and hospitals are in the digital dark ages when it comes to using the latest mobile devices and Internet services to deliver patient care.
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SearchHealthIT: Obsolete technology hits efficiency, raises costs
The use of obsolete technology is costing hospitals billions of dollars each year by decreasing physician efficiency and complicating compliance with privacy laws, according to a new study conducted by the Ponemon Institute.
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ComputerWorld: HIPAA rules, outdated tech cost U.S. hospitals $8.3B a year
HIPAA and outdated communications devices can make it harder to deliver effective patient care, according to a survey of physicians, hospital administrators and IT pros.
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CNN Money: Pagers cost hospitals billions
U.S. hospitals are wasting billions of dollars each year by having their staff use archaic communication technology like pagers.
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E-Health Insider: Oxford adds SSO to virtual desktops
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust has extended its use of Imprivata’s single sign-on solution to support its virtual desktop infrastructure.
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Forbes: Risk And Reward: Does Your CEO Take The Big Bet?
Choosing where to play is the CEO’s big bet. He or she must lead the strategic direction of the company by examining the business environment, organizational history and recent results. Omar Hussain took the bet.
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FierceHealthIT: Old communications technologies cost hospitals $8.3 billion per year
If employees at your hospital are using pagers or other outdated communications technologies, they're guilty of wasting both time and money--a lot of the latter, according to a new report published by the Ponemon Institute.
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HealthIT Security: Harmonizing patient engagement with secure communication
One conundrum that healthcare faces while it tries to create and adopt best-of-breed technologies that can make a clinician’s job more efficient while making data more transparent to patients is that these patients double as consumers. They’re used to a certain level of access with their mobile devices or social media platforms and expect healthcare to fall in line with expectations of other industries.
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The Wall Street Journal: Survey Roundup: From Board Concerns to Medical Communications
A look at some surveys dealing with risk and compliance issues that were released in the last week.