Workflow

Mike Restuccia has seen firsthand the challenges and opportunities of deriving as much value as possible from your electronic health records software.

Leveraging tools to create an efficient workflow means keeping up with the latest software.

A risk assessment can be the foundation for budgeting and priorities for the department.

Barry Herrin, principal at Herrin Health Law, says spending more money on security technology will only accomplish diminishing returns. Instead, hospitals should take a broader view of people and processes, implementing risk management frameworks such as NIST SP 800-53 and partnering with external threat groups such as InfoGuard and the FBI.

In the absence of formal communication, people make things up and that's how rumors start.

Transforming healthcare usability must include standardization to evaluate effectiveness, efficiency and satisfaction.

Both ethics and compliance start in the C-suite, Sue Schade writes. 

Having a meaningful impact can help with the day-to-day operational issues of IT.