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Epic to Cloud: Who Benefits? A Look at Each Department

First, do no harm – is the prime directive for doctors and other medical professionals. IT professionals follow a similar, if less elegant, cautionary principle: If it’s not broken, don’t fix it. ... Read more
| Author Gerry Miller, tagged in Epic

Disaster Recovery as a Service Defined+More |Cloudticity

Disaster recovery (DR) is a critical component of protecting information technology (IT) resources. In the absence of a reliable DR plan, companies risk outages that affect the business and even cause them to lose customers. The ability to quickly ... Read more
| Author Kate Wang, tagged in cloud managed services, cloud security

Running Epic on AWS: Is it right for your hospital?

Healthcare industry analysts disagree often, but on one issue, they speak with one voice: The future of healthcare is in the cloud. For years, healthcare has trailed other industries in cloud adoption – now, that gap is narrowing. According to a ... Read more
| Author Gerry Miller, tagged in aws, Epic

Reduce Epic Hosting Costs: Migrate Functions to AWS

Comparing the cost of running Epic on-premises versus in the cloud is difficult because migrating to the cloud changes the basic business model for your IT infrastructure. ... Read more
| Author Tom Burge, tagged in aws, Epic

What is a Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE)?

Cloud adoption rates continue to grow in healthcare and beyond. Organizations across industries recognize the tremendous potential benefits that cloud services can provide—including enhanced flexibility, improved scalability, access to cutting-edge ... Read more
| Author Karl Reeves, tagged in

5 Reasons Your Cloud Migration Isn’t Paying Off – Inside the Wall Street Journal's Cloud Snafu

Last week, The Wall Street Journal ran an article arguing that organizations are struggling to reap ROI from public cloud computing under the misleading headline CIOs Still Waiting for Cloud Investments to Pay Off. ... Read more
| Author Gerry Miller, tagged in cloud migration healthcare, cloud migration

2023 Healthcare IT Predictions

As the year rolls to a close, we’ve scanned the industry and consulted our own internal experts to collect forecasts on what we can expect for healthcare IT in the new year. Here are a few of our 2023 healthcare IT predictions: ... Read more
| Author Gerry Miller, tagged in Healthcare Industry

FedRAMP vs. FISMA – What’s the Difference? | Cloudticity

FISMA and FedRAMP are two of the most important security compliance programs for cloud computing and cloud deployments. However, many organizations fail to understand the differences between them. In short, FedRAMP is a government-wide program ... Read more
| Author Kate Wang, tagged in Compliance, Security, Healthcare, cloud partner, cloud managed services, cloud security, data, reliability, technology, FISMA, FedRamp


Top 9 Cybersecurity Threats for Healthcare

Whether it's online dating and grocery delivery or cryptocurrencies and autonomous vehicles, nearly every aspect of our lives has been utterly transformed by modern computing. ... Read more
| Author Cody Malloy, tagged in Security, cloud security

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