|
|
|
Get the latest news, insight, analysis, blogs and product reviews from eWeek Health Care IT and Medical IT. Follow the latest growth areas such as automated practice management, electronic health records (EHR), electronic medical records (EMR), computerized physician entry (CPE) and peer intelligence.
Top Health Care IT Article
Today's uncertain economy is affecting everyone's jobs, businesses and the world of tech in general. The uncertainty is creating psychological, mental, financial and social stress on everyone. Knowledge Center contributor David Gewirtz gives IT professionals some coping strategies to make it through this uncertain and stressful period.
News
In organizations across various industries, IT professionals can use scripting technology to automate manual tasks, streamline processes and work smarter. With a small initial investment in scripting technology, Knowledge Center contributor Margaret Mayer explains seven things you can do today using scripting technology to save big tomorrow.
News
Information security has emerged as a significant concern for businesses that use call centers and Interactive Voice Response or voice portal systems for customer service, which include financial services institutions, insurance agencies and health care companies. Here, Knowledge Center contributor Ron Settele explains how companies can safeguard against a contact center security breach, while meeting new regulatory demands to prevent identity theft.
News
Boingo Networks buys Opti-Fi Networks to expand its airport Wi-Fi footprint to 55 locations in North America. As consolidation continues in the commercial Wi-Fi market, the deal follows AT&T's $275 million acquisition of Wayport, which operates hotspots at McDonald's restaurants, select Wyndham, Marriott Vacation Club and Four Seasons hotels and HealthSouth and Sun Healthcare locations.
News
Chip maker Intel is announcing trials of health care hardware and software it has developed to show whether the tools help with treating chronic medical problems such as diabetes, hypertension and heart disease.
News
Express Scripts said it immediately notified the Federal Bureau of Investigation, which is investigating, and it notified the customers named in the letter last week.
Article
The purpose of business intelligence is to give companies the ability to make better decisions. When your company begins to develop its own business intelligence strategy, there are important principles to keep in mind. Here, Knowledge Center contributor Brent J. Estes outlines the three key business intelligence principles to remember.
News
Pfizer's outsourcing contract with Infosys Technologies and Satyam Computer Services means job losses for IT workers in Connecticut. Many U.S.-based contractors are complaining that they are being asked to train H-1B workers who will soon replace them.
News
The Panasonic Toughbook H1 is a health care-specific notebook that will feature the same rugged features found in other Panasonic notebooks and include an Intel Atom processor. With the Toughbook H1, Panasonic is looking to compete against Motion Computing, which also uses Intel processors for its line of notebooks and tablets for the health care industry. In the past few months, Panasonic has turned to the Intel Atom chip for a number of unique notebook designs for vertical markets, such as the Toughbook CF-U1.
News
Lenovo on Oct. 29 unveiled the Lenovo IdeaPad S10e Netbook, a lightweight laptop based on the Intel netbook design and built especially for the K-12 education vertical. The Lenovo IdeaPad S10e Netbook is based on the Intel Atom processor designed for smaller, lighter and cheaper mobile PCs and laptops.
Opinion
McAfee bought Safeboot late last year. CheckPoint bought Pointsec. And now Sophos is buying Utimaco. With all these purchases, look for sophisticated encryption capabilities to be rolled into corporate client security suites over the next few years.
News
The Lenovo ThinkPad lineup grows a little bigger with the ThinkPad X200s notebook and the ThinkPad X200 tablet. The Lenovo ThinkPad X200s will give Lenovo an ultraportable laptop that will compete against laptops from the likes of Toshiba, while the ThinkPad X200 tablet will eventually replace the ThinkPad X61 tablet notebook.
Opinion
There are different standards for certainty in deleting data, and different methods of accomplishing them. If not done properly, there could be serious security and compliance ramifications.
News
A survey from Finjan says 25 percent of security pros admit their organizations have experienced a security breach, and many others aren't sure. With many security pros expecting their budgets to go up in 2009, data protection and other security technologies remain key spending items for businesses.
News
Intel Chairman Craig Barrett started off the 2008 Intel Developer Forum with a far-ranging opening keynote address that went beyond Intel processors and focused on how technology and innovation can improve areas from education to health care. The key to this vision, Barrett said, is improvements in technology from PCs to wireless connectivity.
|
|
|
| eWEEK MOBILE RESOURCE CENTER |
eWEEK MOBILE IS HERE!
In a hurry? For the most up to date technology news from our knowledgeable and trusted editors, visit us at eWEEK mobile today for all your news on the go. Click Here!
Now you can catch all of your favorite eWEEK Newsbreak videos on your mobile. Fit for your screen, fit for your schedule. Watch Now!
Sponsored By
| |
|
Health Care IT 
