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Verizon Inks $448.3M Veterans Affairs Contract to Supply Medical Devices

by Jasmine Pennic 05/04/2023 Leave a Comment

Verizon Inks $448.3M Veterans Affairs Contract for Mobile Devices

What You Should Know: Verizon Public Sector announced a $448.3M, nine-year expansion of its existing partnership with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers and healthcare facilities to supply mobile devices including mission-critical communications support during the VA’s disaster recovery missions and other emergencies.As part of the agreement, the VA can purchase devices and services for community-based outpatient clinics, field and program offices, and remote users in the
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What Is A HIPAA-Compliant Infrastructure?

by Robert Agar, Contributor for Atlantic.Net  04/26/2023 Leave a Comment

HIPAA Audits

U.S. healthcare companies must comply with the data security and privacy standards defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA). The purpose of the legislation is to safeguard the privacy and security of protected health information (PHI) and electronic protected health information (ePHI). Failure to comply with HIPAA regulations can result in serious financial fines and reputational damage.  What Determines HIPAA Compliance? Organizations
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KLAS: Approaches to Moving Epic in the Cloud 2023

by Syed Hamza Sohail 04/06/2023 Leave a Comment

KLAS: Approaches to Moving Epic in the Cloud 2023

What You Should Know: The benefits of public cloud are promising, as many Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft customers (both provider organizations and vendors) have noted in previous KLAS research. The first health systems using a public hyperscale cloud provider (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure) to support their EHR environment in the cloud have begun to go live, and interest in this approach is gaining momentum, particularly among Epic organizations. Most who are
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5 Executive Healthcare Cybersecurity Predictions to Watch in 2023

by Jasmine Pennic 01/14/2023 Leave a Comment

5 Executive Healthcare Cybersecurity Predictions to Watch in 2023

Irfan Shakeel, VP of Training and Certification Services, OPSWAT Cyberattacks on the healthcare industry will continue to increase: The healthcare industry is most vulnerable to cyberattacks, which makes it a lucrative target for cybercriminals; attacks on the healthcare industry have grown significantly in 2022, and attacks will even go further in 2023. According to IBM, healthcare breaches cost the most at $9.23 million per incident. And, most importantly, cyberattacks not only affect human
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Dedalus Expands Work with AWS as Strategic Cloud Provider

by Fred Pennic 12/15/2022 Leave a Comment

Dedalus Expands Work with AWS as Strategic Cloud Provider

What You Should Know: - Dedalus expands work with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support global digital transformation in healthcare through hosting Dedalus's health-related solutions on AWS.  - Together, utilizing the cloud, Dedalus and AWS will offer customers around the world cost-optimization and agility via smart provisioning and need-based elasticity, built-in disaster recovery, as well as improved clinical system performance, reliability, availability, and security and
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Thank AI for the New Enterprise IT Solution for Global Healthcare Operations

by Nate Riley is an Enterprise Account Executive at Symphony SummitAI 10/28/2022 Leave a Comment

Thank AI for the New Enterprise IT Solution for Global Healthcare Operations

The needs of multinational healthcare operations have outpaced the capacities of homegrown IT systems. Flexible AI-powered SaaS IT service and asset management, on the other hand, excels on a global scale.  If you’re the CIO or CTO of a transnational healthcare or life sciences enterprise that employs around 10,000 workers around the world, you want to know if your IT system is in danger of crashing – even if the alarm sounds in the middle of the night. While you’re fast asleep, a team or
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Mitigating Healthcare Cyber Risk Through Vendor Management

by Daniel Rosenberg and Nathalie Feria, Managers at Kaufman Rossin’s Risk Advisory Services 10/17/2022 Leave a Comment

Look to these best practices to enhance your organization’s vendor risk management program Vendor partnerships are critically important in today’s business world, especially as the pandemic accelerated many organizations’ digital transformation and the shift to remote operations, cloud adoption, and virtual services, such as those through telehealth, medical apps, and other healthcare technology and communication platforms continues to expand. This increased reliance on third parties also
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eClinicalWorks Invests $100M in Microsoft Azure

by Syed Hamza Sohail 08/30/2022 Leave a Comment

eClinicalWorks Survey Finds Accountable Care Models Gaining Traction

What You Should Know: - McKinsey reports that cloud capabilities have the potential to generate a value of $100 billion to $170 billion for healthcare companies in 2030. The cloud enables healthcare companies to innovate, digitize and realize their strategic goals. - eClinicalWorks is currently investing over $100M  in Microsoft Azure cloud services to accelerate innovations in digital healthcare.   Technological Solutions For Improving Patient Care and Health
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New Strategic Partnership Helps Hospitals Deploy Epic EHR to AWS Cloud

by Jasmine Pennic 08/10/2022 Leave a Comment

New Strategic Partnership Helps Hospitals Deploy Epic EHR to AWS Cloud

What You Should Know: - Cloudticity and Sapphire Health announced a strategic partnership to help hospitals and healthcare providers that use Epic EHR to undergo a seamless transition into the AWS Cloud. - This first-ever strategic alliance enables hospital systems to leverage cloud power to ensure their infrastructure can achieve high levels of availability, resilience, and agility.  Seamless Epic EHR Deployment to the Cloud Hospitals face unique IT challenges. They have EHRs
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Next-Generation Cloud Storage: Enabling Collaboration & Analytics for Pharma Research

by Russ Kennedy, Chief Product Officer, Nasuni 03/29/2021 Leave a Comment

Next-Generation Cloud Storage: Enabling Collaboration & Analytics for Pharma Research

Pharmaceutical companies today are distributed, global organizations, with research centers, manufacturing facilities, and regulatory management hubs spread all over the globe. To develop new treatments and bring them to market, all of these different functions need to collaborate more closely than ever. Using traditional, on-premises storage technologies, however, makes it difficult to share data quickly and securely, especially given that the research and manufacturing process can generate
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