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How telehealth can improve the hospital revenue cycle
By Jeff Lagasse-Among the lesser-known benefits of telehealth are its abilities to help hospitals strengthen a provider’s billing and payment collections. Many virtues of telehealth are widely understood at this point but a perhaps lesser known emerging use for the platforms is to streamline the revenue cycle by enhancing billing and payment collections. That’s becoming […]
SnapClinical driving down cost of ‘virtual’ clinical trials
Running clinical trials is an expensive business for Big Pharma and SnapClinical can reduce the development time up to 10 X with easy to use drop and drag application middleware platform. For example, I read that Novartis is aiming is to expand the number of ‘virtual’ trials it runs, with patients interacting with investigators via […]
Mercy Health: Innovation in the cloud with NucleusHealth
Mercy Health demonstrated innovation in the cloud with NucleusHealth’s medical image management platform. Mercy Health was able to transition its hospitals from an antiquated CD burning system to an intuitive cloud-based solution. The new solution immediately provided cost and time savings along with increased patient satisfaction. Mercy Health can now provide accurate, speedy images to […]
Cybersecurity in Healthcare: Enabling the Future
By Hector Rodriguez, Chief Security Officer, Worldwide Health, Microsoft Last year, we explored Microsoft’s approach to health security, privacy, and compliance in the cloud as we experienced an increased demand for public cloud and hybrid cloud services. Given Microsoft’s leadership in supporting the required services coupled with the required levels of security, privacy, and compliance […]
Microsoft Provides the Technologies for Health Organizations to Transform the Care Continuum with Partners: NucleusHealth
By David Turcotte, C+E Health and Government Global Industry Director, Microsoft and Todd Bergeson, C+E Health and Government Product Marketing Manager, Introduction Digital transformation of health, more than any other industry, promises to tangibly improve people’s lives. As we approach a future in which 20% of the world’s population is over the age of 60[1] […]
Cloud computing will replace traditional data centers within 3 years
by Steve Ranger The use of cloud computing services and applications continues to increase at a rapid rate, leading to the rise of vast ‘hyperscale’ cloud data centers. Both consumer and business applications are contributing to the growing dominance of cloud services. For consumers, streaming video, social networking, and search are among the most popular […]
PACS Market to US$ 5 Billion By 2022
By Market Research Engine Florida, December 18, 2017: The Global Departmental PACS Market is segmented on the lines of its application, deployment, component and regional. Based on application segmentation it covers computed tomography, MRI, ultrasound, C-Arms, nuclear imaging, digital radiography and computed radiography. Under deployment segmentation it covers web-based, on-premise and cloud based. Based on […]
Challenges & Solutions to Managing Medical Images in the Cloud
By Jessica Kim Cohen, Becker’s Hospital Review. The shift to the cloud is a growing trend across industries. The cloud, touted as a measure to reduce costs and improve scalability, describes a network of servers that house data remotely, which gives a user the ability to access data over the internet as opposed to only […]