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The Whitepapers library on FierceHealthcare.com contains whitepapers, case studies and research briefs on business and technology issues affecting hospitals and medical groups.

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Premerus Issues Study Addressing Medical Misdiagnosis in America 2008

Source: 
CPR Online

Premerus, the nation’s only company dedicated to advancing clinical accuracy through diagnostic excellence, released a white paper which documents the problems of medical misdiagnosis, defines the

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Advances in Endpoint Data Security: New technology to meet security, operations, and compliance needs

Source: 
Credant

Outdated encryption methods, such as full disk (FDE), require unwelcome compromises to IT operations, and the extent you can enforce data security. Security has evolved beyond merely encrypting

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Asset: Healthcare 2015 and U.S. health plans New roles, new competencies

Source: 
IBM

The U.S. healthcare system is on an unsustainable path that will force its transformation. Health plan providers must help shape and lead the healthcare transformation or risk being marginalized.

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Healthcare 2015: Win-win or lose-lose?

Source: 
IBM

Healthcare is in crisis. While this is not news for many countries, we believe what is now different is that the current paths of many healthcare systems around the world will become unsustainable by

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The Challenge of Securing Hard to Patch Servers in Health Care Environments

Source: 
Blue Lane

The healthcare industry has benefited from the breakneck pace of digitization - spanning everything from payments to patient records to X-ray film- but it has also been increasingly exposed to

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Enhancing Telecom Expense Management Through Enterprise Business Intelligence

Source: 
MBG Expense Management.

Telecom expenses are one of the largest IT costs on the general ledger and require deep dive analytical tools to drive consistent cost savings. Next generation telecom expense management (TEM)

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Healthcare 2015 and U.S. health plans - New roles, new competencies

Source: 
IBM

The U.S. healthcare system is on an unsustainable path; health plans must shape and help lead the healthcare transformation or risk being marginalized. Use this whitepaper to learn how U.S. health

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IM and Presence: Achieving Mission Critical Status in the Enterprise

Source: 
Sybase iAnywhere

This J.Gold Associates white paper provides an overview of instant messaging (IM) & presence, as well as trends which will impact mobile enterprise users. Companies that do not treat IM as

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Premera Blue Cross Cures Audit Requirements

Source: 
TradePub

Recently, Premera Blue Cross has been faced with increasingly stringent audit requirements, rapid company growth, and non-standardized, inefficient change management policies and processes.  Find

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Ensuring HIPAA Compliance in Healthcare

Source: 
Colubris Networks

Wireless LANs are prevalent in healthcare institutions. Doctors’ and nurses’ need for mobility while remaining connected to clinical information systems make hospitals an ideal environment for

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Benefits, Challenges and a Proposed Approach to Integrating CMS and FDA Information

Source: 
Apptis, Inc
Author: 
Melissa Chapman & Adam Welsh- Senior Vice Presidents of the Apptis Health Solutions Sector

This white paper focuses on the integration of various information stores of care delivery-related data through the activities of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information

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Read the Healthwise white paper: Outside Looking In

Source: 
Healthwise

When you see health information through consumers’ eyes, you can help them make better health decisions. For content to do any good, people have to find it, understand it, use it—and act on it.

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How to Improve your Results through Strategic IT Investments

Source: 
Inteck

Many healthcare executives look at technology as a cost of doing business. However, investment in strategically chosen technology can enhance revenue or lower operational costs of a community

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HIPAA Security Provisions

Source: 
Tripwire

If your company is subject to HIPAA, is it prepared to meet the requirements of the Security Rule? This paper explains how Tripwire configuration audit and control solutions can keep your IT systems

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Engaging Physicians in a Shared Quality Agenda

Source: 
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Author: 
Reinertsen JL, Gosfield AG, Rupp W, Whittington JW.

This white paper presents a framework on which hospital leaders might build a written plan for physician engagement in quality and safety. The paper includes tools to help hospital leaders assess

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