Healthcare IT

In an age when just about everyone is digitally connected in some way or the other, it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing digital...

When one thinks of “medical records,” it brings up images of thick file folders filled with documents and a physician’s chicken scratch on scraps of p...

A Health Information Exchange (also called a health data exchange) is a technology solution that enables healthcare providers and organizations to sha...

“How do I get off the help desk?” Technical help desk jobs are not bad, but many people eventually want to move to a position with higher pay, more di...

Healthcare Information Technology is a big deal! Healthcare organizations are adopting new technologies to better analyze healthcare data, to improve...

Feeling stuck with your IT career? If you’re looking to learn more about the endless possibilities of healthcare information technology, check out the...

Can you succeed in IT without learning coding? Lots of people wonder if you can get very far in information technology without having to learn how to...

I usually reserve posts about the state of the industry for the new year, but since there have been a lot of changes this year, I see the need to shar...

The enterprise master patient index is a database that maintains a definitive record of all patients within a healthcare organization. It is used with...

Epic Systems is a major provider of electronic health records software for large and medium-sized organizations. They were founded in 1979 by Judy Fau...