Whitepapers
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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New from IBM! Healthcare 2015: The Future of Care Delivery
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IBMThe Definitive IP Address Management (IPAM) Intelligence Whitepaper
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BlueCat NetworksPremerus Issues Study Addressing Medical Misdiagnosis in America 2008
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CPR OnlinePremerus, 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
... Read more...The Challenge of Securing Hard to Patch Servers in Health Care Environments
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Blue LaneThe 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
... Read more...Enhancing Telecom Expense Management Through Enterprise Business Intelligence
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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)
... Read more...IM and Presence: Achieving Mission Critical Status in the Enterprise
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Sybase iAnywhereThis 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
... Read more...Benefits, Challenges and a Proposed Approach to Integrating CMS and FDA Information
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Apptis, IncThis 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
... Read more...HIPAA Security Provisions
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TripwireIf 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
... Read more...Engaging Physicians in a Shared Quality Agenda
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Institute for Healthcare ImprovementThis 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
... Read more...Can a National Healthcare Information Network Work?
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Knowledge @ WhartonIt’s been five years since scientists mapped the human genome — and nearly 40 years since doctors completed the first successful heart transplant — but in the realm of information technology,
... Read more...Addressing Regulatory Compliance in Healthcare
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netiQThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPAA) of 1996 is probably the first regulation that people
think of when considering healthcare in the United States.
However, organizations
Building Teams in Primary Care: Lessons from 15 Case Studies
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California HealthCare FoundationMuch of the practice of medicine is predicated on teams of people working together. Not so in primary care. A busy primary care office handles such a wide array of patients that it is difficult to
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