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The Detrimental Impact of Tech Debt in the Healthcare and Life Sciences Industries

Healthcare IT Today

Technical debt (tech debt), referring to the deferred maintenance and upgrades of a system, is commonly accrued in the healthcare and life sciences industries. Get Ahead of the Problem Addressing tech debt, especially when its related to clinical and life-supporting technologies, can be a daunting task.

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Language Barriers: Protecting Your Organization From A Hidden HIPAA Threat

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Bill Young, Director of Healthcare & Life Sciences at SYSTRAN Keeping patient data confidential and secure remains a major healthcare challenge today, more than 25 years after the introduction of the 1996 Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act or HIPAA.

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Amazon Launches New Service Simplifying Healthcare Data Search and Analysis

Healthcare IT Today

Amazon HealthLake, which AWS describes as “HIPAA-eligible,” was launched during Amazon’s annual re:Invent conference. The new service, which is now available in preview, was designed to help healthcare and life sciences organizations aggregate […].

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At HIMSS22, Microsoft and Salesforce expand their healthcare offerings

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– Microsoft has announced advancements in cloud technologies for healthcare and life sciences with the general availability of Azure Health Data Services and updates to Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare. ORLANDO, Fla. Updates to the Patient View, which provides insights into demographic and clinical patient information.

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Navigating AI Adoption in Healthcare: Overcoming Key Challenges for Sustainable Growth

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by BreAnne Buehl, Head of Healthcare & Life Sciences at VMware Cloud Foundation by Broadcom Healthcare is one of our most complex, heavily regulated industries, so it’s no surprise that its adoption of AI is complicated and wildly variable.

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Leveraging Emerging Technologies to Enhance Data Integrity and Streamline Processes

Healthcare IT Today

These systems can detect anomalies, identify potential security breaches, and implement adaptive security measures, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards such as HIPAA. Finally, AI-powered cybersecurity solutions safeguard sensitive patient health information (PHI). We could not do this without all of your support.

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Bonus Features – June 9, 2024 – 84% of benefit consultant clients experience digital health point solution fatigue, HubSpot now supports HIPAA-protected data, plus 22 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Products HubSpot Smart CRM now lets customers store HIPAA-protected and medical data. Meanwhile, at its Sapphire event SAP announced new AI capabilities for SAP Information Collaboration Hub for Life Sciences and SAP Advanced Track and Trace for Pharmaceuticals.

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