Medical IT Industry News & Resources

The Chief Information Officer is an increasingly important member of the C-suite in healthcare organizations. It’s an evolving role because of the IT challenges that hospitals and other health systems now face. Instead of merely providing software and computer support, the modern CIO must also...

Executive level positions in the health IT industry continue to be in high demand since the HITECH law took effect, and it can be tough to find qualified candidates without help. Candidates for these roles are sought by companies such as major health providers, HMOs,...

“How can I best position myself for a rewarding and satisfying career in big data and healthcare IT?” It’s a question many skilled HIT workers ask themselves as they begin the often challenging undertaking of looking for a better opportunity. In the area of healthcare technology,...

As the healthcare industry finalizes its transition to computer-based records keeping and patient care, the need for IT-fluent clinicians continues to rise. One particular position is gaining in importance and demand: the Chief Nursing Informatics Officer. The American Nurses Association (ANA) states that nursing informatics is...

If you’ve ever wondered what it might be like to work as a healthcare IT recruiter, here’s your chance to learn about one woman’s experience in the industry. Amber Weber came to healthcare IT recruiting through the emergency room door. While working in an acute hospital...

Healthcare analytics executives must deliver on a tremendous number of responsibilities, skills and competencies, and must possess significant experience and education. They fulfill jobs bearing job titles like VP of healthcare analytics, director of healthcare analytics, healthcare data analytics manager, director of data analytics, and...

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Over the course of the past decade, a surge toward modernizing and improving patient care has come to mean the creation of electronic medical records and health information exchanges. These enable healthcare providers to efficiently access and share patient medical information, collaborate better with multiple...

Since the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Healthcare (HITECH) Act was signed into law in 2009, healthcare providers of all stripes and regions have been working hard to bring their practices up to date. Between striving to meet the mandatory deadlines for compliance...