In the daily routines of healthcare professionals, the handling of sensitive patient data is a critical responsibility. However, storing this information on local computers, once the norm, has become a risky proposition. The reason? A growing wave of ransomware attacks that have the power to paralyze entire healthcare institutions. Therefore, if you're a healthcare practitioner, safeguarding your organization's data by backing it up with a HIPAA-compliant cloud storage service is not merely a wise choice; it's imperative.
5 HIPAA-Compliant Cloud Services for your Healthcare Business
By Nikita Sachdeva on Mar 12, 2024 2:45:00 PM
Healthcare Informatics: Then, Now and The Future
By Nikita Sachdeva on Feb 26, 2024 11:00:00 AM
The incorporation of information technology since the mid-90s increased productivity among different sectors around the world. There’s no two ways about it. Healthcare on the other hand was one industry that took its own course to transition from a largely paper-based process to digitization.
Understanding Healthcare Command Center and its Impact on Patient Care
By Nikita Sachdeva on Feb 6, 2024 6:15:00 PM
Not too long ago, healthcare was all about personal connections between doctors and patients, using handwritten notes and talking directly. But as healthcare grew and more information about patients came in, it became clear that we needed a better and more organized way of doing things. Hospitals and clinics had to change how they worked, aiming for smoother processes, quicker decision-making, and better communication among healthcare workers.
All About Hospital Information Systems: Importance, Components and Types
By Nikita Sachdeva on Jan 24, 2024 3:00:00 PM
The healthcare industry is on a constant lookout for digital solutions to conduct the financial, administrative, and clinical operations of a hospital. These days, these are largely carried out by means of a set of informatics tools, collectively known as Hospital Information Systems (HIS). In addition to a patient's health information, inventory and personnel data are also stored, managed, and transmitted across a HIS.
What is FHIR and How Can it Benefit the Healthcare System
By Nikita Sachdeva on Jan 22, 2024 11:00:00 AM
Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) is a healthcare data exchange standard created by Health Level Seven or HL7. Having developed advanced tools for safe and secure data exchange such as EMR, Diagnostic Data, or PHI – FHIR has given a boost to the healthcare sector.
What is the Role of AI in Pharmacovigilance?
By Nikita Sachdeva on Oct 4, 2023 4:30:00 PM
Ever since the intense scrutiny faced by organizations that developed COVID vaccines, pharmacovigilance has become a hotly discussed area of interest. The practice of pharmacovigilance basically aims to reduce the entry of drugs with adverse side effects into regular circulation. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been permeating this field in recent years due to the immense potential for automated pharmaceutical discovery that it offers.
Top Generative AI Use Cases in the Healthcare Industry
By Nikita Sachdeva on Aug 16, 2023 3:31:37 PM
In the healthcare domain, there are two significant challenges that come into view: the concern of high costs and the ongoing effort to enhance patient experiences. Despite the abundance of data gathered from various sources like health records, insurance claims, medical trials, and interconnected devices, finding practical insights to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency remains a hurdle.
How to Choose the Optimal Software Architecture for Your Healthcare Solution?
By Nikita Sachdeva on Aug 11, 2023 1:00:00 PM
In recent times, the way healthcare works has changed significantly. Instead of solely relying on traditional methods such as paper records and telephone communication, the integration of software and digital technology has brought about a complete transformation in the delivery of healthcare services.
7 AI Trends that are Disrupting Healthcare Industry
By Kartik Kakar on Aug 3, 2023 11:00:00 AM
To me, nothing seems more fascinating than the fact that machine, a manifestation of human knowledge, could be developed to such an extent that it is able to be on par with human. Be it self-driving vehicles, the infamous Chess match or Google's Alpha Go, technology is giving end-to-end competition to humans. With the rapid advancement of technology and automation, there is rarely a field left untouched by machines. One such field is the healthcare industry.
Top 5 Ways Virtual Reality is Improving Healthcare Outcomes
By Nikita Sachdeva on Aug 2, 2023 12:13:55 PM
In the not-so-distant past, virtual reality (VR) was mainly associated with gaming and entertainment. However, today, VR has become a driving force in the healthcare industry, along with other significant healthcare technology trends.