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Cybersecurity

Technology

A new front in the cybersecurity war: The 'internet of things'

Hospitals need to be proactive to prevent hacks of connected medical devices

June 11, 2018

Song Li, Charles Pilcher, M.D., and John Gepford

Hospitals can intercept and prevent attacks on connected medical devices.

April 2018 Trustee technology feature

Technology

Blurring boundaries

3 advances exemplify a new era for health care

April 9, 2018

Anthony J. Montagnolo

Three technological advances exemplify a new era for health care.

Parkland Patient Portal

Community health

Information exchange portal closes the gap between health system and social services

Successful Dallas project reduces ED visits by 36 percent

March 12, 2018

A successful project launched by the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation in Dallas resulted in a 36 percent reduction in emergency department visits.

Actionable Intelligence

Health IT

Creating actionable intelligence

Boards can help to refocus their hospitals' health information systems on performance improvement

March 12, 2018

Gerard M. Nussbaum and Jeffrey C. Bauer

If used correctly, data and information technologies can drive organizational improvements, support enhanced decision-making, and enhance patient experience and clinical outcomes.

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Telemedicine

Florida health system, grocery stores team up on access

BayCare and Publix supermarkets are bringing telehealth clinics, other services to consumers

January 8, 2018

BayCare Health and the Publix supermarket chain are partnering to bring telehealth clinics and other services to consumers.

Memo From the Committee on Governance

Exploring the benefits of telehealth

Hospitals are adopting telemedicine to improve patient access and outcomes

November 13, 2017

Telemedicine expands access while improving patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Viewpoint

Artificial intelligence requires real leadership

Health care leaders must be well-informed to navigate the AI revolution

November 13, 2017

Dale C. Van Demark and Jennifer S. Geetter

Health care leaders must be well-informed to navigate the AI revolution's challenges.

Technology

Don’t be taken hostage

Prevention and a planned response can help hospitals deal with the risks of a ransomware attack

October 9, 2017

Jeffrey Davis, Ethan Rii, and Caitlin Podbielski

Trustees need to consider best practices and meet board obligations before, during and after a ransomware attack.

From the Editor

Taking advantage of tech

Health Care's Most Wired survey shows hospitals embracing IT

July 10, 2017

Health Care's Most Wired survey shows hospitals embracing IT.

Most Wired

Most Wired hospitals using tech to drive efficiency

Survey: Integration of EHRs, population health still underway

July 10, 2017

Survey shows hospitals are using tech to improve care, but integration of records and population health are still underway.