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Healthcare AI Investment Continues, but Results are Sluggish
By: Kat Jercich—A KLAS report finds that most health systems rely on a mishmash of artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to meet their needs. A KLAS report released this week found that few organizations have settled on any particular artificial intelligence vendor as their choice going forward. Instead, said the report, most are using a […]
Bon Secours Moves Images to Azure to Drive Costs Down and Speed up Delivery
By Dennis Schmuland MD FAAFP, Chief Health Strategy Officer, Microsoft US Health & Life Sciences Winnie Bernard, Enterprise Radiology Imaging Systems Manager, Bon Secours Health System Tammy Grausgruber, Enterprise Radiology Special Project Manager/Systems Analyst, Bon Secours Health System on July 21, 2017 In my last blog, I talked about how Austin Radiology Association moved their 3D tomography data […]
Power and Promise of Big Data Driven Medicine
by Isaac Lopez Big data has the potential to change the way diseases are treated, therapies are developed, and medicine is administered.
Empowering care teams to improve job satisfaction
By Hector Rodriguez, Worldwide Health CISO & Standards, Microsoft Are you worried about your care teams? Many health leaders are concerned their staff have too many demands on them. Clinician shortages and ever-increasing healthcare needs means care teams are seeing more patients. And heavier workloads can lead to burnout, exhaustion, mistakes, and patient and employee […]
Mobile Health Technology Statistics for Physicians
Healthcare professionals use mobile devices for mobile health (mHealth) services as well, which is predicted to be a $26 billion market globally by 2017, according to the 2013-2017 Mobile Health Market Report by Research2Guidance. Statistics like these make you wonder: how else is mobile health technology growing? There’s no doubt about that. In just the […]
Ransomware Attacking Medical Imaging; The Cloud is the Key
Healthcare is an appealing target for cybercriminals. Last year cyber attacks led to the loss of 13 million patient records, according to Symantec Corp., a company focused on addressing cyber threats. Last August Banner Health alone, with its 23 hospitals and specialized facilities across seven states, reported a data breach affecting 3.7 million patients and […]
Medical Imaging Cloud Storage Sooner then Later
by Brien Posey— Cloud storage can relieve the heavy burden on local medical imaging storage, but health IT leaders must consider security, data access and five other key factors before jumping in. Today, health care providers are generating high-resolution imaging data at an unprecedented rate. There is no denying that imaging software goes a long […]
Cloud Based Medical Image Sharing Between Ethiopia and Alabama
Opened in 2005, Soddo Christian Hospital is a 130-bed, full-service facility serving Wolayita – a lush agricultural region in southern Ethiopia where corn, wheat, barley and other flora are harvested for export. While geographically stunning, Wolayita is one of Ethiopia’s more populated and impoverished regions within a country already considered one of the world’s poorest. […]