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IT as a Strategic Resource

Trustee Articles
Information technology can be the catalyst in transforming the health care delivery system.
Health Information Technology (HIT)

Interoperability: What Boards Need to Know

Trustee Articles
For hospitals and health systems interoperability means applying this concept to the sharing of information in electronic health records (EHRs) and other health information through a fluid process that gives multiple providers in multiple locations actionable information to support safe and quality care and to engage patients in their own care.
Health Information Technology (HIT)

Understanding the True Cost of Clinical Technology

Trustee Articles
For the past few years, “prices” in health care have generated some eye-popping headlines in the press — most notably drug prices. It is not news to anyone in health care that the prices providers pay for drugs and for health care technology seem to rise every year. Further, providers face the daunting task of needing to buy ever-increasing amounts of technology just to keep pace with clinical innovation.
Health Information Technology (HIT)

Health Care 2.0 and Beyond

Trustee Articles
A three-stage framework can help boards to identify information technology priorities
Health Information Technology (HIT)

Experts aim to get ahead of hackers who may target medical devices

A group of cybersecurity experts, representing everyone from NASA to academic medicine, formed a committee targeting the small but potentially lethal threat in which a hacker takes control of a medical device, an act known by some as “medjacking.”
Cybersecurity, Health Information Technology (HIT), Medical Device Safety

Artificial Intelligence - The Next Revolution in Information Technology

Trustee Articles
Boards need to understand artificial intelligence to evaluate its evolving benefits and risks.
Health Information Technology (HIT)

How Hospitals Can Prepare for Inevitable Breaches of Patient Data

Snapshot A series of high-profile breaches underscored the vulnerability of online records and the ability of cyber-criminals to
Financial Oversight, Governance Effectiveness, Health Information Technology (HIT), Legislation and Legislative Advocacy, Operational Excellence, Financial Management, Strategic Planning, Leveraging Technology, Issues & Trends, Workforce

A new front in the cybersecurity war: The internet of things

Has your credit card ever been hacked? What if a text message like this were to appear on your smartphone: “Re: Visa Card #1234.
Leveraging Technology, Health Information Technology (HIT), Leveraging Technology

Cybersecurity Remains Top Problem Cybersecurity remains ongoing problem for hospitals

Hospitals continue to funnel significant resources into securing the electronic health record information that is increasingly the target of cyberattacks.
Health Information Technology (HIT), Operational Excellence, Leveraging Technology

HRET Effort Reduces Infections

Patient safety
Health Information Technology (HIT), Legislation and Legislative Advocacy, Physician Fee Schedule (PFS)/MACRA/QPP, Care Delivery, Quality & Patient Safety, Leveraging Technology