Cybersecurity during a Crisis, Part 1: “It’s Important to Keep the Dialogue Flowing.”
One of the most important aspects of a cybersecurity strategy – particularly during a crisis – is communication, according to Erik Decker and Denise Anderson, who discuss key takeaways from the roadmap recently published by HSCC. And it goes far beyond targeted emails.
Podcast Interview with CIO Michael Mistretta, Part 2: “Everyone Has Taken Ownership.”
If a second wave of Covid-19 hits, Virginia Hospital Center will be “better prepared,” says CIO Michael Mistretta. In this podcast, he talks about how disaster planning has evolved, his team’s “incredible” level of preparedness, and the value of partnerships.
GRIPA’s Journey: How Moving Analytics to the Cloud Helped Reverse the “Downstream Effect”
For organizations that manage hundreds of thousands of lives, the ability to present “the full story” of each patient – and do it in a way that doesn’t interrupt the care process – is imperative, according to GRIPA’s leaders, who shared their story in a recent webinar.
Q&A with CIO B.J. Moore, Part 2: “People are seeing firsthand how technology can be an enabler.”
When a crisis hits – particularly one on the scale of Covid-19 – and certain projects are canceled or delays, leaders need to “recognize the potential loss” people feel and help manage it, says CIO BJ Moore.
Interviews
Cybersecurity during a Crisis, Part 1: “It’s Important to Keep the Dialogue Flowing.”
One of the most important aspects of a cybersecurity strategy – particularly during a crisis – is communication, according to Erik Decker and Denise Anderson, who discuss key takeaways from the roadmap recently published by HSCC. And it goes far beyond targeted emails.
Podcast Interview with CIO Michael Mistretta, Part 2: “Everyone Has Taken Ownership.”
If a second wave of Covid-19 hits, Virginia Hospital Center will be “better prepared,” says CIO Michael Mistretta. In this podcast, he talks about how disaster planning has evolved, his team’s “incredible” level of preparedness, and the value of partnerships.
GRIPA’s Journey: How Moving Analytics to the Cloud Helped Reverse the “Downstream Effect”
For organizations that manage hundreds of thousands of lives, the ability to present “the full story” of each patient – and do it in a way that doesn’t interrupt the care process – is imperative, according to GRIPA’s leaders, who shared their story in a recent webinar.
Q&A with CIO B.J. Moore, Part 2: “People are seeing firsthand how technology can be an enabler.”
When a crisis hits – particularly one on the scale of Covid-19 – and certain projects are canceled or delays, leaders need to “recognize the potential loss” people feel and help manage it, says CIO BJ Moore.
Columns
Prioritization in a Post-Covid World: Where CIOs Need to Focus
As organizations start to emerge from Covid-19 and look toward the future, foundational technology and operational excellence will rise to the top of the CIO’s priority list. But data security remains king, says David Chou.
Can EHR Vendors Shake Up the AI Market?
An early look into how the big four EHR vendors plan to infiltrate the AI space found that Epic is off to an early lead, offering prebuilt models that can be incorporated into the workflow. The race, however, is just beginning, according to KLAS.
Three Cues for Giving Feedback Successfully
The key to providing feedback is to frame responses in a way that allows your recipient to hear something positive, followed by a “neutrally posed concern,” and a tentative suggestion, said CT Lin, MD, who shares lessons learned during a recent workshop.
Magic Data Lakes
The idea that dumping of all our patients’ data into a magic lake will yield the knowledge we’re all seeking isn’t just ridiculous — it’s dangerous, says Dr. Craig Joseph, who likens it to “pouring crude oil in your car and expecting it to run.”
Partner Perspectives
Partner Perspective: Final Rule Means CIOs Must Share ADTs, But Had Better Know Where They’re Going
PatientPing’s Co-Founder & CEO says the benefits to care quality will be significant, if done securely. On March 9, HHS and ONC published the long-awaited and hotly-debated 21st Century Cures … [Read More]
Partner Perspective: Critical Considerations for Vetting Cloud-Based AI Software Vendors
According to Andy Draper, PhD, CIO, HCA Continental Division (HealthOne & Welsey), AI is chock full of potential to change healthcare; however working with AI vendors requires health system … [Read More]
Partner Perspective: Cybercriminals are Coming After Your People
There is no doubt security is top of mind with just about every healthcare IT executive. But according to Ryan Witt, managing director of healthcare with Proofpoint, many of those executives are … [Read More]
Partner Perspective: True Patient Engagement Requires a New CIO Approach
Wellframe VP of Engineering & Data Science Mohammad Jouni says only an API-Like approach to one’s data ecosystem can yield the experience patients now demand. Many CIOs — who have spent the … [Read More]
Upcoming Webinars
Leadership in Crisis
The Covid-19 pandemic has tested the leadership skills of even the most seasoned healthcare IT executives. Those skills include the abilities to stay calm when others are losing their heads, inspire … [Read More]
Finding Security Through Identity
Even before Covid-19, healthcare organizations were rapidly expanding beyond the four walls of the hospital into physician practices, retail clinics and homes. With Covid-19, that expansion exploded … [Read More]
Post-Covid Project Recovery Strategies
As the tide of Covid-19 cases wanes, healthcare IT executives can now "pick up where they left off," essentially dusting off and getting back to the list of projects they were working on before the … [Read More]
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