Author Archives: Ryan Howarter

Clinical Decision Support: When Will Artificial Intelligence Become Intelligent?

Clinical Decision Support: When Will Artificial Intelligence Become Intelligent?

Those of us who are in the know about artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine no doubt know that IBM’s efforts to use its Watson system in healthcare have been a mixed bag at best and many of the engineers working on the project have been laid off. What went wrong? Watson did so well on Jeopardy.

The Basics of Effectively Scheduling Meetings with Microsoft Teams

The Basics of Effectively Scheduling Meetings with Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is a great way to schedule meetings, especially if the participants don’t all work in the same geographic area. It seamlessly integrates scheduling, invitations, updates, and access to virtual meetings. This might sound a bit complicated, but once you know the basics of scheduling in Microsoft Teams you’ll find it to be, not just […]

Your Medical Device May Be A Computer. Treat It Like One!

Your Medical Device May Be A Computer. Treat It Like One!

We all know about Food and Drug Administration (FDA) food recalls. Remember the ban on romaine lettuce from Arizona? That was finally tracked down to a contaminated irrigation pipe. Quite a bit of tainted lettuce was eaten or discarded before that happened.

How Can Instagram Accounts Be Hacked?

How Can Instagram Accounts Be Hacked?

What Is Instagram And How Is It Vulnerable?

Instagram is a recently created social media site that allows users to share images and videos. It is owned by the same soul that owns Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg. Originally created in the partnership of Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, and officially launched in 2010, it first appeared on iOS before its […]

Microsoft Files Patent Application for Eyewear that Measures Blood Pressure

Microsoft Files Patent Application for Eyewear that Measures Blood Pressure

Why are Tech Giants Diving into the Health Care Business?

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More Than 3M Records Exposed in Q2 2018 Healthcare Data Breaches

More Than 3M Records Exposed in Q2 2018 Healthcare Data Breaches

A recent study conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Scout, a healthcare marketing firm, uncovered some interesting statistics about healthcare data security and public perception. It determined that out of 2,000 US adults, about half are extremely or very concerned about the security of their healthcare data.

What Can Companies Do To Prevent Privacy Violations?

What Can Companies Do To Prevent Privacy Violations?

Whether it’s physical, virtual, or in the cloud, discovering and blocking sophisticated threats in the network is at the forefront of every company’s mind. However, businesses are finding that more and more data violations are taking place when network security centers on the edge of the network are not giving equal protection to the network […]

Major Advance in EHR Interoperability Poised to Take Place This Summer

Major Advance in EHR Interoperability Poised to Take Place This Summer

EHR interoperability – considered by some to be the “holy grail” of electronic health record systems – may be a little closer than you think. This summer, a new architectural innovation will be implemented that is guaranteed to positively impact the way different EHR systems exchange information with each other.

Do You Know How to Spot Fake Software and Updates? Learn the 7 Red Flags!

Do You Know How to Spot Fake Software and Updates? Learn the 7 Red Flags!

If you are connected to the internet, then you are a target for malware, viruses, and hackers. Every day, 350,000 new malware programs come to the surface. Your firewall and anti-virus protection can only provide so much security. That is why it is very important that you know how to spot fraudulent software and fake updates. Fortunately, there […]

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