SUBSCRIBE TO E-NEWSLETTERTop 3 BYOD policy mistakes healthcare organizations make
Healthcare employees are bringing personal devices to work – whether their employers say it’s OK or not. That’s why security experts say it’s critical to create an effective BYOD policy. Read more
Health IT skills shortage threatening important projects
Filed under: Recruiting and staffing, Special Report
Many hospitals are concerned about finding qualified job applicants with the right health IT skills. Here’s how they’re changing their recruiting approaches to land top talent. Read more
Using social media effectively in health care: A 5-step plan
Filed under: Communication, In This Week's E-Newsletter, Special Report
A lot has been written about the benefits of social media for patients. But how can healthcare providers benefit from social networking sites, and how can they tap into that potential? Read more
3 ways to overcome understaffing and keep patient data secure
Filed under: Recruiting and staffing, Special Report
As more patient information goes digital, healthcare providers need to focus more on IT security. But there’s one big obstacle in the way: understaffing in the IT department. Read more
2 IT areas most healthcare organizations need to improve
Health IT departments are busy implementing EHRs and other systems. But for that to be successful, they’ll have to tackle two other major challenges, as well. Read more
Healthcare IT trends to expect in 2013
With changes to compliance rules and federal incentive programs, new mobile developments, and other significant changes, here are three healthcare IT trends for the new year. Read more
IT investments not paying off quickly for health care, report says
A lot of private and public money is being put into in EHRs and other health IT systems. But a new report says those investments aren’t saving health care as much as was expected. Read more
4 new security threats healthcare providers will face in 2013
The healthcare sector is increasingly being targeted by cyber criminals. What are the new threats providers must watch for? Read more
The top 10 health IT stories of 2012
The top health IT news of 2012 revolved around EHRs, ICD-10 codes and data security. These were the most popular stories on Healthcare Tech Review over the past year: Read more
5 critical mobile security features for smartphones and tablets in health care
Doctors, nurses and other employee are bringing personal mobile devices to work at healthcare organizations. Here are five critical mobile security features IT should require before those gadgets access any sensitive data. Read more