• JULY 2007 FEATURE ARTICLES •
network security
Building an Endpoint Security Arsenal
A multi layered approach to network security is required to reduce
the risk imposed by the proliferation of removable storage devices.(more)
By Bob Isreal
Wireless
Do You Hear
What I Hear?
A large southern healthcare enterprise makes the leap to a modern
wireless phone system. (more)
By Debra Naderhoff
Health Plans and Technology
Automating Enrollment
Henry Ford Hospital switches to an electronic process for managing release–of–information requests without having to ask their CFO.
(more)
By Gary Bolt, Brian Keane, and Sahal Laher
EDIS
Overcoming Disaster
Thibodaux Regional Medical Center takes action in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.
(more)
By Reginald Best
EDIS Overhaul: Case History
Implementation of an EDIS in a pediatric emergency department
translates to more efficient and timely care.
(more)
By Dwight Doerhoff, MSN, RN
Charting a Course for Accuracy in the ED
A multihospital network rolls out electronic nurse charting.
(more)
By Tom Flanagan
RHIOs and the NHIN
Strategies for Success
RHIOs that are designed to improve patient care and satisfaction can also increase market share.
(more)
By Ilan Freedman and Joel Diamond, M.D.
Credentialing
Outsourcing Business Processes
A Los Angeles–based IPA achieves greater physician benefits and an improved bottom line by employing advanced MSO services.
(more)
By Narciso Azurin, M.D.
Patient Safety
A Victory for ICU Safety
The implementation of a critical care software system improves information management in the ICU of a VA healthcare network.
(more)
Palo Alto VA Healthcare System, Palo Alto, Calif.
From the Editor
No Free Lunch
(more)
By Mike McBride
Thought Leaders
The Human Touch
(more)
By Gene Nacey
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