PCIe Slot: How to Unlock Your Mini PC’s Potential, Speed, and Efficiency
August 29, 2024
Computers have many abilities, from the mundane, like surfing the Internet, to jaw-dropping, like healthcare computers capable of running nonstop 24/7 and rugged industrial tablets still working after being dropped. Despite this, users may need greater processing power or additional functions their…
Nurses’ Station: What It Is and Why It’s Important
December 6, 2023
Healthcare groups have numerous priorities to juggle when designing a hospital’s layout. They must move patients around efficiently, store supplies in convenient spots, and protect against potential radiological or chemical hazards. Just as critical as these concerns is giving healthcare providers…
Mini PCs Versus All-In-One PCs: How to Choose
December 5, 2023
The time has come to upgrade your company’s computers. You’ve identified the need; now you just have to find the solution. But when it comes to computers, what’s the right choice? In the industrial sector, two types of computers have become popular: miniature box PCs and all-in-one (AIO) PCs. Both…
4 Things to Consider When Selecting a Computer for EHR
October 27, 2022
Electronic health records (EHR), also known as electronic medical records (EMR), have had a major impact on the healthcare system. You and your healthcare IT department (HIT) know how it allows your providers to create, update, and share patients’ health records quickly. This helps immensely…
Why a Long Product Life Cycle Matters in Healthcare
March 16, 2021
Regular readers of this blog will know that medical computers offer healthcare facilities many benefits over consumer-grade units. Beyond the advantages of their industry-specific features, one edge that medical computers have over the alternatives is their long life cycle. A product’s life cycle…
A Few Problems Medical Professionals Face with EHR Compatibility
January 30, 2020
According to HealthIt, more than 95% of hospitals and office-based physicians have started utilizing EHR software. It’s clear use of EHR software has become the majority standard in a decade. Medical professionals stick by this method of health IT and information monitoring because it reduces…
4 Common Reasons for Industrial Computer Failure and How to Combat Them
April 18, 2019
Technology seems to be more of a slave to Murphy’s Law than any other human endeavor; if it can fail, it will. One moment you’re knee-deep in a spreadsheet working on data, and the next you’re staring at a crashed screen, cursing your bad luck, and pondering how much one-way…
3 Ways to Extend the Life of Legacy Medical Devices
August 21, 2018
Legacy technology is defined as technology which is no longer produced (or in many cases even supported), but which still functions and can be used. The medical industry is filled with legacy technology, and while it eventually becomes necessary to sundown a given piece of medical tech – retiring…
3 Ways to Automate Tedious Paper Processes in Hospitals
May 21, 2018
Nurses and doctors often voice the desire to go paperless. A recent report from International Data Corporation shows that about 40 percent of healthcare institutions have implemented paper reduction processes to operate a little greener. Although these efforts have improved a hospital's…
EHR and its Evolution into CHR: A Critical Look at Cutting-Edge Technology in Healthcare
January 11, 2018
Epic CEO, Judy Faulker, recently expressed her view how Electronic Health Records are evolving into Comprehensive Health Records—a term that evaluates more than just a specific window of sampling an individual's health from doctor visits. CHR is a term that may be invented as the new EHR,…
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