No matter the size or scope of an organization, “you still need to have boots on the ground in IT,” says Ray Sharp, CIO at Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital. In this interview, he talks about the value of rounding, the pros and cons of being a community health organization, and what he learned by spending time outside of healthcare.
“Beyond Technological Solutions”: Examining the Human Element in Cybersecurity
The key to building a resilient and user-friendly cybersecurity framework is in acknowledging and addressing the human element, according to Dennis Leber, PhD. In this piece, he examines how the relationship between cybersecurity and human factors engineering can lead to “more effective, adaptable, and user-centric” solutions.
“Virtual Watchtowers”: Diving Deep into the World of SIEM Tools
Rebranding, Adopting & Securing: Charting a Future for Healthcare CIOs
The Year in Blogs: Recapping the Top Posts from 2023
Improving vendor partnerships, learning from other industries, and earning clinicians’ trust are just some of the topics that resonated most with our readers in 2023. In this post, we identify the most popular blog posts from the past year, with contributions from Bradd Busick, Daniel Barchi, and Dirk Stanley, to name a few.
Wrapping Up 2023: HealthsystemCIO’s Most Popular Interviews
It wasn’t just the usual suspects of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity that peaked the interests of our readers in 2023 – although those topics did draw interest. It was also the year of improving care access, managing organizational growth, and establishing a solid foundation for innovation.
Noise Control: How CIOs Can Monitor Networks Without Putting Users on High Alert
“An Expensive Problem”: Cracking the Cyber Insurance Conundrum
Q&A with Doylestown Health CIO Chris Myers: The ‘Secret Sauce’ for Leaders and Lessons Learned as a Marine
When Covid-19 hit and priorities were constantly shifting, healthcare IT teams didn’t need a technology expert; they need an “air traffic controller” who could communicate effectively, said Chris Myers. In this interview, he talks about how he has drawn from his military experience to guide teams both during and after the pandemic.