Are You Still Using Windows 7?

Are You Still Using Windows 7?

Windows 7 Is Being Sunset Within The Next 2 Years (Questions & Answers)

Can Business Benefit From Microsoft Office 365?

Can Business Benefit From Microsoft Office 365?

In today’s business world, it’s important for companies to stay ahead of the trends when it comes to the latest in tools for productivity. Office suites like Microsoft’s Office 365 have become popular among organizations hoping for more effective performance and communication.

What Can Healthcare Providers Do To Make Cloud Adoption Easier?

What Can Healthcare Providers Do To Make Cloud Adoption Easier?

Microsoft’s Azure cloud service recently suffered a major disruption at one of its data centers in Texas. A truly epic lightning storm caused even the backup generators to go offline. Every time the center struggled back to a semblance of normal operations, another round of thunderbolts blew through and the center was offline again. It took […]

Migrating Your Healthcare IT To The Cloud: What’s It Gonna Cost You?

Migrating Your Healthcare IT To The Cloud: What’s It Gonna Cost You?

You may have an EHR system, decision support systems, purchasing, payroll, laboratory, pharmacy, personnel, finance, planning, and a myriad of other systems running on hardware that’s getting very long in the tooth.

What’s So Important About My Out-of-Office Message?

What’s So Important About My Out-of-Office Message?

Vacation and time away from work is a necessity in order to be able to unplug and recharge. As research often tells us, disconnecting from work, talk around the water cooler, office politics, and even checking email can ultimately help us lead a more productive life.

You’ve Heard Of Smart Homes. What’s a Smart Health Care Organization?

You’ve Heard Of Smart Homes. What’s a Smart Health Care Organization?

What’s smart about a smart home? Well, you can talk to it. You can tell your phone to tell the oven to turn itself down to 200 degrees. You can tell your thermostat to drop the nighttime temperature to 68. You can start the car from the upstairs guest bathroom. And so on.

Health & Human Services OIG Report Finds Maryland Did Not Properly Secure Its MMIS System

Health & Human Services OIG Report Finds Maryland Did Not Properly Secure Its MMIS System

An Inspector General’s (OIG) report from the Federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finds that Maryland failed to secure its Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS) against several avenues of attack.

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.

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