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Sept. 25, 2019, 1:48 p.m.

HSD Café Attendees Get Informed About Opportunities and Threats Associated wit...

The security topics for this month’s HSD Café meeting was the current state of Quantum technology, along with its opportunities and threats. Quantum computing is expected to make a significant impact on encryption, which is one of the most important mechanisms for securing data.

Sept. 24, 2019, 12:51 p.m.

Attendees Test Drive New IIC Accelerator Program for IoT Projects

Earlier this month, the IIC (Industrial Internet Consortium) held its Q3 meeting at the Disney Grand Californian Hotel & Spa in Anaheim. The meeting ran from September 9 – 12 and was attended by 225 members.

Sept. 23, 2019, 4:56 p.m.

Technology Training Site Gets a Boost with New Partnership

First Line Software is pleased to announce a partnership with the online technology education website IT Network Project.

Sept. 17, 2019, 11:32 a.m.

Physician Burnout Is Only The Symptom Of The Condition

Systemic problems plague the healthcare industry. We’ve all heard the discussions surrounding physician burnout. Demanding schedules, stressful situations, lack of time to connect with patients, and lack of sleep are just a few factors that can lead to emotional exhaustion and sap motivation for physicians and other healthcare workers. Recent research also shows that physician burnout doubled the odds of involvement in patient safety incidents.

Sept. 9, 2019, 1:44 p.m.

CrowdFunding, CrowdInvesting, CrowdLending?

While it may sound like a dream, thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of entrepreneurs have experienced the reality of complete strangers investing thousands, if not hundreds of thousands of dollars in their businesses online. It’s called crowdfunding.

Sept. 2, 2019, 12:14 p.m.

How patient-level dashboards could improve the quality of healthcare

The current situation with healthcare organizations is this: They’re gathering a lot of data—and we mean a lot—but much of it is lost in translation. The volume of information can be overwhelming, and facilities end up leveraging only a fraction of it. It’s understandable. Tons of information flows into health systems across different timelines and in different formats, ranging from medical records and departmental data to operational and financial reporting. To successfully develop and execute a strategic plan, healthcare executives desperately need a way to distill and digest all this data.