We’re liveblogging from Las Vegas, site of the 12th Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition, bringing together over 30,000 healthcare IT professionals and exhibitors. Visit us at booth #13528! For more on the conference, visit HIMSSConference.org. For more about Online Tech’s involvement, including more about HIPAA compliant hosting, visit Online Tech to Exhibit at HIMSS 12. We’re also in the [...]
What does the cloud bring to the table for healthcare organizations when it comes to data storage, availability, and ability to meet HIPAA compliance standards? High-capacity storage without CapEx costs – The need for high-capacity storage and computing is high in the healthcare industry, with medical imaging producing large data files (X-rays, CAT scans, MRIs, [...]
We’re liveblogging from Las Vegas, site of the 12th Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition, bringing together over 30,000 healthcare IT professionals and exhibitors. For more on the conference, visit HIMSSConference.org. For more about Online Tech’s involvement, including more about HIPAA compliant hosting, visit Online Tech to Exhibit at HIMSS 12. Tweeting about #HIMSS? Join us in the conversation on Online Tech’s [...]
The Online Tech Team has officially landed in Las Vegas for HIMSS ’12, the Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition bringing together over 30,000 healthcare IT professionals and exhibitors. For more on the conference, visit HIMSSConference.org. For more about Online Tech’s involvement, including more about HIPAA compliant hosting, visit Online Tech to Exhibit at HIMSS 12. Tweeting [...]
Online Tech is gearing up for the 12th Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas next week, one of the largest healthcare IT conferences in the world. We’ll be exhibiting our HIPAA compliant hosting solutions for healthcare organizations, healthcare Software-as-a-Service (Saas) and other related organizations at Booth #13528. Stay tuned for some live blogging from our Online [...]
Mobile healthcare and apps, mHealth, is, at times, quite literally a matter of life and death. And from my recent research on the trend, there’s widespread agreement that the industry requires pre-defined standards and strong regulation to 1) protect the quality of patient care; and 2) ensure PHI is secure and handled properly. Yet, being [...]
While the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) shows that business associate-related HIPAA breaches were responsible for 62 percent of the total number of patient records breached (as seen in this blog post), there has not been government legal action taken against business associates until recently. Minnesota’s Attorney General is suing a business associate [...]
It’s your last chance to sign up for our free, informative webinar today at 2 P.M. ET with David Barton, Jon Long and Online Tech’s Risk Management & Security Officer Jason Yaeger for a discussion to help clarify data center audit standards and assessments. Register for our free webinar Tuesday, February 14, 2012 (today) from 2-3pm ET to discuss [...]
If disaster strikes, how long will it take before PHI is available again? Part of due diligence is asking yourself and your partners detailed questions about contingency plans in the event of a disaster. HIPAA – The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act focuses on three key criteria for handling Protected Health Information (PHI): availability, [...]
The advent of BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) and mobile/portable device use in the healthcare industry (currently coined as ‘mHealth’) is said to increase productivity, streamline processes including medical information collection and transmission, and allows people to work remotely and still have access to critical data and applications. A report by Juniper Research estimates that [...]
Online Tech is heading to Las Vegas for the 2012 Annual HIMSS Conference. With 30,000 attendees, HIMSS 12 is one of the largest healthcare IT and management systems conferences in the world.
If you're going to be there too, be sure to stop by Booth #13528!
2012 Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition
February 20-24, 2012
Venetian Sands Expo Center
