Medical Computers and the Hospital of the Future
May 27, 2021
With the advancements made in digital technology during the 2010s, we were already on the cusp of radical changes in medicine before COVID-19 hit. Now, things that just seemed like distant possibilities before have rapidly become inevitabilities. Telehealth was still a newfangled luxury at the end…
How Medical Tablets Enhance Care at Mobile Clinics
May 20, 2021
We’ve discussed at length how COVID-19 has changed healthcare on this blog, but one thing we haven’t discussed as much is the way it has highlighted inadequacies and inequalities that already existed. The pandemic has made clear that the existing methods of delivering care to patients left many…
Streamlining Nursing Workflows with Medical Computers
May 13, 2021
It’s sometimes easy to overlook, but nurses are, in a very literal sense, the backbone of the healthcare system. In fact, there are more nurses than there are members of any other profession within healthcare. Unfortunately, for too many nurses, the job is often a thankless, stressful, and…
Medical Computers: Understanding What is Required in a Hospital Setting
May 16, 2020
On paper, medical computers are the perfect fit for the medical space. “Medical” is in the name, after all. Of course, there’s more to medical-grade hardware than some simple naming and branding. Optimized to function in the hospital setting, these devices, whether they be manufactured in the form…
Medical Computer Use Cases During the Coronavirus Outbreak
April 23, 2020
As we continue to deal with the spread of coronavirus by staying indoors and as healthcare providers continue to treat and test on the front lines, we’ve all learned quite a bit about the effectiveness of many popular healthcare initiatives. Programs like telehealth, clinical collaboration,…
Preparing for Healthcare Consumerism with Healthcare Price Transparency
April 16, 2020
Patient empowerment through education and engagement programs have been rising in popularity within the healthcare space as it embraces value-based care. Because of this push, we’ve seen an increase in medical devices such as vital tracking wearables and medical tablet pcs loaded up with patient…
Going Paperless in Healthcare: The Benefits and the Roadblocks
April 14, 2020
Patient data has become the cornerstone of healthcare in recent years. And while the term “data” may immediately conjure up images of computer databases and digital spreadsheets, for quite some time, the healthcare space actually preferred to use physical paper charting in order to record this…
The Who, What, When, and Why of Healthcare Industry Cybersecurity
March 26, 2020
Healthcare and cybersecurity have a very closely entwined relationship. The healthcare industry is filled to the brim with medical computers and EHR records housing valuable patient data. Cybercriminals are often chomping at the bit for this kind of information as it can sell for quite the pretty…
5G Healthcare Use Cases and How to Prepare for Them
March 3, 2020
5G has been the talk of the town for years and not just in healthcare. Industry, retail, tech, every industry under the sun seems to be singing 5G’s praises despite most of these discussions focusing mostly on hypothetical benefits. This is because 5G hasn’t been around for very long and has hardly…
4 Proven Patient Engagement Strategies That Exist Today
February 25, 2020
Healthcare’s digitization has caused many providers to feel, understandably, very excited for the industry’s future. Tech like artificial intelligence, medical grade computers, and augmented reality have already improved patient outcomes and only more innovation is on the way. That said, hospital…
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