Today’s medical equipment becomes firmly embedded with centralized and decentralized networks, connected devices, and digital solutions of all sorts. Latest technological advancements push healthcare and medicine approaches through automation, in-depth workflow organization, and collaborative tools that streamline both performance and results in the field. At the same time, such solutions…

Integration in the healthcare industry presents a number of challenges considering how inconsistent interoperability between medical systems is. This is one of the main reasons why the process of data transfer is so slow and unreliable, making it quite unwelcome by the healthcare providers. This issue is actively being solved…

EHR (electronic health record) and EMR (electronic medical record) systems have been a great contribution to healthcare innovation. However, these systems, in some cases, are more of a curse than a blessing. Interoperability, which is the ability of computer systems or software to exchange and use information, is a big…

According to statistics, between 2009 and 2020 there was a spike in healthcare data breaches. During these years, 3,705 breaches have been reported with each of them resulting in massive financial penalties for healthcare providers. The fines for HIPAA non-compliance range from $100 to $50,000 per violation with a maximum…

There are an estimated 4.1 million clinicians who use over 100 Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems for documenting care. Systems differ and data may be incorrect, inaccessible, or inadequately formatted. The concept of interoperability is meant to solve this problem as it aims at facilitating data exchange between different systems…

In 2019 there were 318,901 clinical studies registered globally and the number is steadily growing. Clinical trials are essential for public health, innovation in healthcare, and access to new medicine to the market. Considering that clinical trials consist of several phases, researchers encounter many difficulties. One of the main challenges…

While fees for data breaches are constantly rising and countries roll out regulations about privacy, more and more companies are busying themselves with the problem of enterprise security. It’s not only big brands like Facebook that are adopting enterprise security systems and tools — small enterprises do so as well…

Clinical research organizations (CRO) and research sites, hospitals, and health systems — all they do an underappreciated effort during the clinical studies. Consequently, they come up with new medications and devices that help us cure diseases. …

Onboarding has become an essential process for a company’s successful growth and is closely connected with employees, management, and other HR processes. For instance, new employees are twice as likely to look for another company if onboarding was bad or did not happen at all. — Good onboarding has numerous benefits, such as effective workflow due to better learning, increased motivation, improved employee experience, and clear communication within the team and management. It all results in better company performance. The onboarding process also requires significant investments of human and financial resources. That is why more and…