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Mobile devices compromise biosecurity and information security. Use management of biosecurity risks as both a carrot and stick to enhance hospital IT security compliance.

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Adoption of electronic healthcare records (EHR) has lagged behind the expected adoption rate in the US market. This appears to be largely due to low end-user adoption. IT managers need to understand the end-users' needs and bring them on board...

(5-May-10) Early in the iPad era -- a few weeks ago -- a debate raged in the tech blogosphere about whether Apple’s new tablet computer could be used as a mobile tool for business. That debate has pretty much died down, and the reason is...

29-Jan-10 Apple's unveiling of the iPad tablet computer sent gadget geeks and technology pundits into overdrive, with some extolling the device and others lamenting its omissions. But the news sent ripples well beyond the consumer...

A growing number of medical institutions and schools are using online virtual worlds as simulation environments for training and research. While these interactive programs offer significant educational benefits, IT should be prepared for a new...

21-Sep-09 Dell Inc. appears to be ramping up its push for government and health care customers after announcing its US $3.9 billion acquisition of Plano, Tx.-based IT services firmPerot Systems Corp. While both companies stressed the...

The current economic climate has spurred many medical facilities to find new ways to reduce costs. Some hospitals are turning to voice technology to meet this need. Evaluate digital dictation and other applications to see if voice-based...

Manufacturers have built tablet PCs specifically designed for use within clinics and hospitals. Review these success factors for Tablet PC implementations within the health care industry.

As the electronic medical record movement picks up steam, the demand for medical transcription is reaching new heights. Ensure the organization is prepared to meet the growing need by following this four-step plan.

Establishing a comprehensive Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP) is very important in any industry, but particularly necessary in healthcare due to the degree of regulatory scrutiny. Securing the safety and flow of information in all its various forms...

Small healthcare firms will use this snapshot of a small healthcare insurance provider to start discussions about e-mail infrastructure and staffing. A companion note discusses application and operating system choices from a small healthcare...