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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...

When you’re looking for a great career in healthcare IT, it’s critically important to be aware of the characteristics employers are looking for in new hires. In addition to possessing the appropriate credentials and cutting-edge technical knowledge, there are several essential soft skills you need...

Healthcare IT jobs are becoming more numerous, but there aren’t so many skilled candidates to go around. The clock is ticking down on meaningful use compliance, a large senior population requires increased medical care, and more Americans now have access to health insurance. For healthcare...

Attention to detail. Technical chops. Clinical expertise. Healthcare IT employees bring a lot to the table – and boy, do they bring it. These talented, skilled pros are helping to transform the healthcare technology field and bring it into a high-tech, patient-focused future. Jobs in healthcare...

Do you think healthcare technology is just about installing software and troubleshooting user errors? Think again. Healthcare companies today expect their IT professionals to perform as members of a team serving across multiple departments, including working with clinical and executive users. In addition to possessing...

The job market in Healthcare IT is heating up. Between the implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the 10th revision of the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-10) coding system rolling out this year, healthcare organizations will...

Are you looking to enter the lucrative, in-demand field of healthcare IT (HIT)? Or, are you a HIT professional who's looking to add to your skill set in 2013? Whatever your situation, it's not too late: You still have five months--and plenty of opportunities--to expand...