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Cybersecurity
The Board's Role in Cybersecurity (Part Two)
Trustees should take steps to understand and reduce the risk of large-scale data breaches.
Cybersecurity
The Board's Role in Cybersecurity (Part One)
With proper planning and investment, hospitals and health systems can reduce cyber risks and vulnerabilities.
Leveraging Technology, Health Information Technology (HIT), Leveraging Technology
Most Wired hospitals using tech to drive efficiency
Many hospitals and health systems across the country have put the technological pieces in place to drive efficiencies and improve patient care and the patient experience, but they still have room for further integration of systems and processes and to conduct population health management.
Operational Excellence, Strategic Planning
Spurring hospital innovation
The 14 “intrapreneurs” gathered in the basement of Providence Park stadium, home of the Portland (Ore.) Timbers Major League Soccer team, one rainy morning this spring. Fueled by coffee and a regional favorite brand of protein bar — “Ooh, Picky Bars!” someone exclaimed — the group was preparing to choose improvement projects to work on over the next year.