Medical IT Industry News & Resources

As the healthcare IT job market continues to expand, people with these skills are in high demand. Providers are moving fast to complete their compliance with new standards, but need lots of help transitioning from old legacy systems to contemporary interfaces. That’s why right now...

Optomi Professional Services continues to expand its service offerings with the launch of its Santéka brand. This healthcare IT practice further diversifies OPS, enabling the corporation to deploy the most in-demand healthcare IT professionals in the ever-evolving spaces of EMR/EHR, cybersecurity, interoperability/development, product management &...

Today, the healthcare industry is changing and progressing at a rapid pace. Managing patient care in the current environment has become increasingly complex. There has been a need for healthcare providers to adopt newer and more innovative technologies. With those technologies has come a need...

Wearables have revolutionized the healthcare sector, but could these devices put sensitive patient data at risk? Less than half of adults would feel comfortable sharing information via wearable devices, according to one study. It seems, then, that the majority of people have significant security and...

Informatics - the practice of information processing and information system engineering - is having a revolutionary effect on the healthcare industry. Healthcare providers today collect a huge amount of information about their patients, which they use to track health conditions and observe the effects of treatment....

When hiring healthcare IT workers, the interview is a vital step in the recruitment process. Medical facilities and hospitals need qualified, trustworthy employees who can handle access to healthcare records and will adhere to HIPAA regulations. Many employers, however, become frustrated when trying to ask...

Perusing the news, one will find many articles discussing how American healthcare systems are failing. As the Institute for Healthcare Improvement described: “Our fragmented health care system promotes not only wasted time, but also wasted effort, materials, medications, money, and trust.” Healthcare IT workers are...