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08:55 am
December 28, 2020
Because managing security tools across multiple platforms is challenging, there's an urgency to unify security processes and controls across all environments, says Virtustream Chief Trust and Security Officer Pritesh Parekh.
You start to see real benefits when you have that embodiment of technology fully embedded in the workflow, says Dr. Afzal Chaudhry, chief medical information officer at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
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05:00 pm
December 22, 2020
Social determinants of health analytics services provide data that EHRs don't capture, benefiting not only patients, but also payers, researchers and providers, claims Change Healthcare SVP of Data Solutions Tim Suther.
Smart homes are addressing the social determinants of health, says Technology Association of Oregon President and CEO Skip Newberry.
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03:47 pm
December 21, 2020
The pandemic has created unforeseen virtual care use cases that Verizon's connected solutions make possible, says Lea Sims, marketing practice lead for healthcare insurance and life sciences.
Mobile-first platform Healthvana is working with labs, providers and public health organizations to deliver test results with security, efficiency and empathy, says CEO Ramin Bastani.
This week's top stories include hackers using the SolarWinds platform to target the NIH and other federal agencies, the CDC giving $227 million for COVID-19 vaccine preparedness and tracking, and a new low VO2 Max feature coming to Apple Watch.
HIMSS President and CEO Hal Wolf says the global consortium for eHealth interoperability and the digital health indicators are just two success stories that have been introduced this year by HIMSS with the aim of improving healthcare.
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05:00 pm
December 16, 2020
Chris Stouff, chief security officer at Armor Cloud Security, says ransomware is the last step before threat actors get paid, so Armor's approach to stopping attacks from succeeding is to "secure left."
Activist and "This Chair Rocks: A Manifesto Against Ageism" author Ashton Applewhite discusses some of the complex realities of aging, ageism, ableism and health – and describes how technology should be designed for seniors.
