Browsing: Healthcare Information Management

Three People You’ll Meet in Records Management Heaven

Managing records can be a thankless job. Much of time, nobody will ever realize that you’re doing a good job, only taking the time to point out that you messed up. And should that happen, things...


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Is your Vendor Neutral Archive Really Vendor Neutral?

The Vendor Neutral Archive offers the promise of a future-proofed archive, but because there isn’t any VNA conformance statement, there is no litmus test for a true VNA.   The proliferation of PACS over the past decade...


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Are Healthcare Organizations Ready for the Cloud? A Bright Forecast Ahead

Cloud adoption is becoming pervasive, and the range of cloud-based solutions spans from consumers storing their photos to large enterprises running their business applications.  But how are healthcare providers progressing in their adoption of the cloud? ...


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You’ll Never Be King of Your EMR Kingdom Until You Slay the Paper Dragon (Beast)

Okay, I admit a paper beast doesn’t sound that fierce but, then again, I’m not a creative writer.  So give me a little leniency and let me explain.  When you look at the paper dragon sitting...


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Disaster Recovery Redefined

We’ve all been following the healthcare industry’s transition to the EMR and the ever-evolving questions surrounding it.  Can it actually produce the savings promised by the government? Will it noticeably and positively affect the quality of...


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