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These articles explore the ongoing advancements in clinical, biomedical and diagnostic equipment in hospitals and the strategies around purchasing and implementation of them.

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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
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Hospitals can intercept and prevent attacks on connected medical devices.
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April 2018 Trustee technology feature
Technology

Blurring boundaries

3 advances exemplify a new era for health care
April 9, 2018
Anthony J. Montagnolo
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Three technological advances exemplify a new era for health care.
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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
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Telemedicine expands access while improving patient outcomes and satisfaction.
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From the Editor

Taking advantage of tech

Health Care's Most Wired survey shows hospitals embracing IT
July 10, 2017
Brian Frankie
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Health Care's Most Wired survey shows hospitals embracing IT.
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Most Wired

Most Wired hospitals using tech to drive efficiency

Survey: Integration of EHRs, population health still underway
July 10, 2017
Rebecca Vesely
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Survey shows hospitals are using tech to improve care, but integration of records and population health are still underway.
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Technology

Cybersecurity: It's clinical, too

Connected medical devices bring new risks. Trustees can help manage them.
July 10, 2017
Anthony J. Montagnolo
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Trustees can take a number of steps to help manage the new risks that come with connected medical devices.
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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
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Colorado health system uses two-way audio and visual communication to provide access to experts who are miles away.
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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
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Carolinas HealthCare mobile unit brings care to underserved, at-risk residents in rural areas.
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Technology

New tech for trustees to watch

4 advances exemplify trends in diagnosis and treatment
April 10, 2017
Anthony J. Montagnolo
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Four advances exemplify trends in diagnosis and treatment.
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Technology

Tech for tech's sake?

Buying the latest clinical devices or machines isn't always worth it
November 7, 2016
Anthony J. Montagnolo
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Hospitals need to focus on strategy and real-world effectiveness when buying clinical devices or machines.
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In Brief

AHA issues guide on hospital-community partnerships

Plus, more news from the world of health care
September 12, 2016
Bill Santamour
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HPOE resource highlights promising practices; plus, more news from the world of health care.
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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
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Health system boards should follow three rules when judging rising mountains of medical data.
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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
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Providers have little time to prepare for the coming changes in care delivery.
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Talking About Technology

Three Breakthroughs in Clinical Technology

ECRI Institute’s annual watch list spotlights exciting medical advances.
April 13, 2015
Anthony J. Montagnolo
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ECRI Institute’s annual watch list spotlights exciting medical advances.
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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
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When clinical and information technologies are implemented in the service of an enterprisewide strategy, they can unify newly merged organizations.
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Talking about Technology

Information Breakdowns

Inaccurate, delayed or missing data puts patients' lives at risk
July 14, 2014
Anthony J. Montagnolo
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Inaccurate, delayed or missing data puts patients' lives at risk
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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
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New technology can guide patients and providers to better decision-making
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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
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Proton therapy's benefits have a big price tag. Is it right for your hospital?
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