Articles By Megan Williams

71. Vendors Come To Interoperability Metric Consensus 10/26/2015

    As healthcare moves into an era of EHR (electronic health records) standardization, the industry is left to figure out the best way to measure the concept of interoperability.

72. Are Your Healthcare IT Clients Ready To Drop Your Revenue Cycle Services? 10/26/2015

    The healthcare industry is busy wringing its hands watching the not-so-big disaster of ICD-10 implementation.

73. Senate Committee Looking To Address EHR Issues 10/26/2015

    The Senate HELP (Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions) Committee is taking on EHR (electronic health records) issues identified through six hearings it conducted this year, the last of which was completed in early October, according to the NationalJournal.

74. Resellers Don't Buy From Vendors They Don't Trust 10/19/2015

    A study by leader in channel strategy and partner enablement, The 2112 Group reveals that when choosing an endpoint security software vendor, trustworthiness may rank higher than expected as a concern.

75. The Internet Of Things And Its Quest To Cut Healthcare Costs 10/19/2015

    The technology you deliver to your clients has a lot riding on it — it’s expected to save patient lives, make clinician and administrative jobs easier, measure up to government regulations, and do all that while saving money.

76. CHIME Puts Focus On Cybersecurity 10/14/2015

    Hospital CIOs continue to take on the task of ramping up security measures to protect their institutions against the increasing threat of cybercrime.

77. Insights From EHR Software Users 10/12/2015

    As electronic health records (EHR) purchasing and implementation levels out, it’s important to keep an eye out for more subtle, but still impactful changes that are going on in the segment.

78. The Role Of Women In Addressing New Challenges In HIT Security 10/12/2015

    While cyberattacks are a major factor in the most damaging healthcare data breaches, mistakes and other preventable internal errors are still responsible for the majority of individual breaches.

79. Healthcare Breach Numbers Are Shifting, But The Question Is “Why?” 10/9/2015

    The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPAA) Omnibus Rule on breach notification requirements began two years ago, and many in the industry expected to see a jump in the numbers because of the new method of tracking breaches.

80. Healthcare CFOs Planning To Outsource RCM, Control Costs In 2016 10/8/2015

    CFO input drives much of the decision-making process behind the purchasing of your products and services. This infographic from Medical Billing Star breaks down their perspective and concern by the numbers.