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 3 Comments Hospitals can intercept and prevent attacks on connected medical devices.Read More
Technology Blurring boundaries 3 advances exemplify a new era for health care April 9, 2018 Anthony J. Montagnolo No Comments Three technological advances exemplify a new era for health care.Read More
Memo From the Committee on Governance Exploring the benefits of telehealth Hospitals are adopting telemedicine to improve patient access and outcomes November 13, 2017 Andy Stern No Comments Telemedicine expands access while improving patient outcomes and satisfaction.Read More
From the Editor Taking advantage of tech Health Care's Most Wired survey shows hospitals embracing IT July 10, 2017 Brian Frankie 3 Comments Health Care's Most Wired survey shows hospitals embracing IT.Read More
Most Wired Most Wired hospitals using tech to drive efficiency Survey: Integration of EHRs, population health still underway July 10, 2017 Rebecca Vesely No Comments Survey shows hospitals are using tech to improve care, but integration of records and population health are still underway.Read More
Technology Cybersecurity: It's clinical, too Connected medical devices bring new risks. Trustees can help manage them. July 10, 2017 Anthony J. Montagnolo No Comments Trustees can take a number of steps to help manage the new risks that come with connected medical devices.Read More
Telemedicine Tech boosts rural concussion care Two-way audio and visual communication gives doctors access to experts who are miles away June 12, 2017 Dan Ochwat No Comments Colorado health system uses two-way audio and visual communication to provide access to experts who are miles away.Read More
Population health On the road to fight lung cancer Carolinas HealthCare mobile unit brings care to underserved, at-risk residents in rural areas May 8, 2017 Jeff Ferenc No Comments Carolinas HealthCare mobile unit brings care to underserved, at-risk residents in rural areas.Read More
Technology New tech for trustees to watch 4 advances exemplify trends in diagnosis and treatment April 10, 2017 Anthony J. Montagnolo No Comments Four advances exemplify trends in diagnosis and treatment.Read More
Technology Tech for tech's sake? Buying the latest clinical devices or machines isn't always worth it November 7, 2016 Anthony J. Montagnolo No Comments Hospitals need to focus on strategy and real-world effectiveness when buying clinical devices or machines.Read More
In Brief AHA issues guide on hospital-community partnerships Plus, more news from the world of health care September 12, 2016 Bill Santamour No Comments HPOE resource highlights promising practices; plus, more news from the world of health care.Read More
Data Hospital leaders face a numbers game Hospital boards should follow three rules when judging rising mountains of medical data. July 12, 2016 Anthony J. Montagnolo No Comments Health system boards should follow three rules when judging rising mountains of medical data.Read More
Talking about technology Genomics' Growing Influence Providers have little time to prepare for the coming changes in care delivery. July 13, 2015 Anthony J. Montagnolo No Comments Providers have little time to prepare for the coming changes in care delivery.Read More
Talking About Technology Three Breakthroughs in Clinical Technology ECRI Institute’s annual watch list spotlights exciting medical advances. April 13, 2015 Anthony J. Montagnolo No Comments ECRI Institute’s annual watch list spotlights exciting medical advances.Read More
Talking about technology Why System Thinking Can Help Newly Merged Organizations When clinical and information technologies are implemented in the service of an enterprisewide strategy, they can unify newly merged organizations. November 10, 2014 Anthony J. Montagnolo No Comments When clinical and information technologies are implemented in the service of an enterprisewide strategy, they can unify newly merged organizations.Read More
Talking about Technology Information Breakdowns Inaccurate, delayed or missing data puts patients' lives at risk July 14, 2014 Anthony J. Montagnolo No Comments Inaccurate, delayed or missing data puts patients' lives at riskRead More
Talking about Technology A Nudge in the Right Direction New technology can guide patients and providers to better decision-making April 14, 2014 Anthony J. Montagnolo No Comments New technology can guide patients and providers to better decision-makingRead More
Clinical Technology Series A Question of Value Proton therapy's benefits have a big price tag. Is it right for your hospital? March 14, 2011 Anthony J. Montagnolo No Comments Proton therapy's benefits have a big price tag. Is it right for your hospital?Read More