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HIMSS Analytics Developing a New Standard for Measuring Hospital Infrastructure Adoption
Back at HIMSS18, we announced that we are working with HIMSS Analytics to inform the HIMSS Analytics Infrastructure Adoption Model (INFRAM), the first ever infrastructure maturity model offered through HIMSS Analytics. We are excited about the work HIMSS Analytics has done on this model since then.…
HIMSS18 – Goodbye Vegas, hello more advanced healthcare
HIMSS18 is now in our rear-view mirrors. As usual, it was a whirlwind of a week — one full of interesting and engaging exhibits and sessions that revealed the top trends and conversations in Health IT. Attendance this year set new records! As of Friday, HIMSS reported the official count at 43,979 pr…
From the ground up: A network foundation at the heart of healthcare
We see IoT in action everywhere – when you order a car from a ridesharing app, control your thermostat from your phone, or check to see if you’ve hit 10,000 steps for the day. But similar seamless experiences – ones that could make your job and life easier – aren’t readily deployed everywhere in hea…
Announcing a new era of networking: Cisco DNA for Healthcare
The Network. Intuitive. Introducing an entirely new era of networking — constantly learning, constantly adapting, constantly protecting. Cisco Digital Network Architecture (DNA) foundation enables digital transformation for healthcare. Its software-driven service that delivers faster innovation wit…
Extending Care Series: Healthcare Without Boundaries
Welcome to the second installment of the Extending Care blog series, a discussion of what’s possible in telehealth. When care isn’t constrained by physical boundaries, a world of opportunities opens up. Healthcare providers are now turning to video communications to help close gaps in patient care a…
Seeing Security in a New Light
The most dangerous threats to your organization are the ones you can’t see or stop. Cybercrime is on the rise—and the healthcare industry is particularly vulnerable because of the value of the data. Devices and data are growing by the second, creating incredible complexity and a dynamic threat lands…
If You Build It…
Most of us are familiar with the famous lines novice farmer Ray Kinsella heard whispered in his cornfield: “If you build it, he will come.” Not unlike the baseball diamond that appeared in the middle of Dyersville, Iowa, in the film Field of Dreams is the state-of-the-art children’s hospital in Made…
Cisco Live Recap: Video and BYOD at Moffitt Cancer Center
With more than 328,000+ patient visits and 300+ clinical trials yearly, Moffitt Cancer Center is one of the busiest cancer centers and institutional leaders in national cancer research. The center delivers all levels of care for people with cancer and related diseases, as well as screening and prev…
The growth of Orlando Health – 95 years of innovative community care
It was 1918 – World War I had just ended and the Spanish Flu epidemic was raging across Central Florida. In Orlando, a dedicated group of doctors and community members joined together to raise a 50-bed, non-air-conditioned hospital to care for the sick. Orange General Hospital opened with the missio…
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