Innovation isn’t something that’s just nice to have, it’s a critical part of healthcare success. And that includes the senior living and post-acute care space. If organizations refuse to evolve or make investments toward innovation, they’re likely to be left behind.
Today’s older adults are more tech-savvy than ever. Their expectations are changing when considering moving to a senior living...
As cybersecurity attacks become more sophisticated and natural disasters grow in severity and frequency, healthcare organizations need a more refined approach to resilience. This is a multifaceted effort to mitigate health system downtime and ensure that people, processes and technologies can operate when an incident happens.
“Corporate resilience is a sense of preparedness to be able to anticipate and respond...
Medical mistakes are the third leading cause of death in the U.S. after heart disease and cancer. Medical harm affects 1 in 4 hospitalized patients today, and the errors that lead to harm are usually the result of system or process failures, not individual healthcare workers’ practices.
Among the systemic issues that contribute to medical harm is an excess of...
Healthcare organizations — tasked with protecting patient information, ensuring regulatory compliance and maintaining seamless access to vital systems — require comprehensive access management strategies.
To achieve this, modern healthcare IT solutions such as identity and access management (IAM), multifactor authentication (MFA) and privileged access management (PAM) can be combined to provide robust, layered security.
Once a healthcare organization decides to implement...
Artificial intelligence holds immense opportunities for revolutionizing healthcare: From automating routine tasks to enhancing the accuracy of diagnostics, new advancements are already changing the way we approach patient care.
AI models have already begun integrating into real-world healthcare settings. This year, for example, we saw innovations including Google’s MedLM and Gemini models pushing boundaries in multimodal AI applications.
Considering the worldwide...
Healthcare isn’t new to the cloud, but the industry is still facing challenges when it comes to cloud security, effective management and optimization. Those are some of the findings from a new CDW survey of more than 900 IT decision-makers across multiple industries, including healthcare, about cloud computing.
While many organizations still have concerns about cloud costs and security, following...
As the world navigates a future driven by artificial intelligence, healthcare organizations are seeking to quickly and methodically embed the technology through workflows, increasing efficiency, productivity and safety, and potentially leading to greater employee engagement and improved patient satisfaction.
The healthcare industry is at the forefront in the journey to AI enablement, according to recent data shared in Honeywell’s Industrial...
After more than 40 years since the first use of an MRI scanner, this important medical imaging technology is seeing upgrades to improve accessibility and reduce stress associated with the procedure.
Some patients can feel anxious about getting an MRI because of the machine’s enclosed space or the loud noises it makes.
Dr. Daichi Hayashi, interim chair of radiology at Tufts...
As tech companies find novel ways to incorporate artificial intelligence into the average user’s daily computing experience, a new fleet of PCs is offering exciting possibilities to boost productivity and streamline the digital lives of today’s employees.
Equipped with AI-powered features, PCs are expected to evolve from mere tools into helpful partners, helping people work smarter, communicate better and stay...
