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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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How to Maintain a HIPAA-Compliant EHR in 2025

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Kelly Goolsby from Liquid Web HIPAA compliance is no longer just a checkbox: it’s a dynamic risk posture that must evolve as your systems, staff, and service providers change. What makes an EHR HIPAA compliant? To remain HIPAA compliant, EHR environments should implement the following: 1.

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How Liquid Web is Advancing HIPAA-Compliant Hosting Options

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Kelly Goolsby from Liquid Web HIPAA compliance is no longer optional—it’s foundational for any organization managing protected health information (PHI). What is HIPAA-compliant hosting? That’s where Liquid Web comes in.

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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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Weekly Roundup – June 28, 2025

Healthcare IT Today

Read more… Life Sciences Today Podcast : Oncology Trials and Clinical Protocols. Read more… Advancing HIPAA-Compliant Hosting Options. Kelly Goolsby at Liquid Web detailed the vendor’s approach to meeting HIPAA privacy and security requirements.

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Can Healthcare Afford to Ignore Cybersecurity?

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Dr. Guru Gurushankar, SVP & GM, Healthcare & Life Sciences at ColorTokens Healthcare’s primary mission is to ensure patient safety and deliver uninterrupted patient care. Guru Gurushankar is a global healthcare and life sciences leader with 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry.