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Reaching everyone, everywhere: Better access to care with telehealth
Thomas Yaw Berko rides an old bicycle 30km each way to reach some of the communities he works in as a volunteer health worker in southern Ghana. For the 7,000 people in the district he serves, early detection and diagnosis can mean the difference between an infection that can be treated in the home…
What’s next in cutting-edge care – bringing the HIMSS18 exhibit floor to you
HIMSS18 may be over, but the takeaways from the exhibit floor and sessions have stuck with us. Themes around improving the patient experience, streamlining clinical workflows, and strengthening patient data security were hot topics. And of course, none of this cutting-edge care is possible without t…
Patients Are in the Driver Seat and Setting the Agenda in Healthcare
Think about the last time you, a loved one, or a friend needed medical care. It can be an overwhelming, confusing, and often daunting experience. There isn’t a lot of transparency around what is happening, where you need to go, what you need to do—all of which compounds the stress of dealing with a…
Cybersecurity – The Flipside of Digitization
It used to be science fiction. Now, it’s real. Hackers can use an unprotected infusion pump on the network as a gateway to your hospital’s data. A staff member might unknowingly download a malicious PDF from an email. Or perhaps a virus has been lurking undetected in your network for some time. The…
Cybersecurity keeping you up at night? You aren’t alone.
“Hospital hit with massive ransomware attack” – It’s becoming an increasingly frequent headline and one you don’t want to be a part of. If stories like that are keeping you and your hospital’s security team up at night, you aren’t alone. With rising instances of ransomware and the increasing sophist…
Unlock the Power of Healthcare at Cisco Live in Barcelona
In less than two weeks, thousands of IT professionals – from network engineers to execs – will descend on Barcelona from across Europe for Cisco Live EMEA 2018. It’s the IT industry’s premier event for education, connection, and inspiration – bringing together leaders who are making anything and eve…
Explore the Data Center – Making EHRs Work for You
Electronic health records (EHR) are one of the most critical applications for many healthcare organizations. But having an EHR is one thing, making sure your EHR and other applications works for your healthcare organization, another. New advancements in digital healthcare innovation – EHR, BYOD, IoT…
The future of healthcare—it’s in your hands
Imagine your hospital or clinic. Clinicians seamlessly engage with patients and care teams on mobile devices in a highly secure environment, expanding their reach within the facility and around the world. Wi-Fi and sensors securely connect the hospital to a cohesive data infrastructure that dramatic…
How digital ready is your hospital? Find out.
Above and beyond – that’s what your network needs to do. The pressures of the evolving healthcare environment require the network to go beyond supporting rising IT demands. It needs to empower your hospital to improve experiences and outcomes. With Cisco DNA, the new network is informed by context,…
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