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What is HITRUST CSF Certification? Overview

HITRUST certification is fast becoming a prerequisite for doing business in the healthcare industry. A growing number of providers, payers, and other healthcare organizations will work only with businesses that have achieved this certification. ... Read more
| Author Kate Wang, tagged in HITRUST, HITRUST certification

How Azure HITRUST Certification Services Can Accelerate the Certification Process

For businesses in the healthcare market, there are few accreditations more valuable than HITRUST CSF Certification. HITRUST is the de facto standard for information security and risk management across the healthcare market today. 81% of hospitals ... Read more
| Author Kate Wang, tagged in azure

High Time for HITRUST in Health Information Exchange (HIE)

This year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and its Recognized Coordinating Entity (RCE) released the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA). ... Read more
| Author Amber Glauser, tagged in HIE

What is Cloud Migration? Overview and Strategy for Moving to the Cloud

For health tech businesses and other healthcare organizations, public cloud environments offer tremendous potential for accelerating innovation. By moving existing applications to the cloud or building new ones in cloud environments, your ... Read more
| Author Karl Reeves, tagged in cloud managed services, cloud migration

10 Main Benefits of Cloud Migration for the Healthcare Industry

Is moving to the cloud right for your healthcare business? This post will take an in-depth look at the ways in which a company should prepare for cloud migration, typical challenges that may come up, the most compelling benefits and an overview of ... Read more
| Author Kate Wang, tagged in cloud migration healthcare, cloud migration

Maximizing the Value of Healthcare Data with Cloud Storage

The digitalization of healthcare information has created tremendous opportunities for enhancing operational efficiencies, improving clinical decision-making, and more. But to make the most of these opportunities, health tech businesses, providers, ... Read more
| Author Josh Ray, tagged in cloud migration healthcare, cloud migration

Benefits Of Medical Technology: What's the Impact?

Technology affects multiple aspects of our everyday lives. It affects how we work, play, and do business. ... Read more
| Author Kate Wang, tagged in

Cybersecurity in Healthcare Overview

Cybersecurity attacks continue to rise in the healthcare industry. Organizations face not only a growing number of threats but also an increasing variety. Hackers are constantly developing new ways to access and steal the highly valuable patient ... Read more
| Author Gerry Miller, tagged in Security

What Are the 3 Main Cloud Computing Service Models? SaaS, PaaS, IaaS

The three main cloud computing service models are Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS). Each model has distinct characteristics that make it appropriate for addressing specific types of ... Read more
| Author Kate Wang, tagged in cloud managed services

Why You Should Store Medical Records in the Cloud

Before 2009, fewer than 10 percent of non-federal acute-care hospitals were using electronic health records (EHRs). The HITECH Act of 2009 sparked a change by incentivizing adoption of new technologies in healthcare. It also mandated that providers ... Read more
| Author Gerry Miller, tagged in cloud managed services, cloud migration healthcare

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