healthsystemCIO – Strategies for Hospital IT Leaders

Today's healthcare organizations are leveraging data from real-time locating systems to create value far beyond being able to locate inventory. Learn how organizations are using location-based intelligence to give remote visibility to patient flow, enable innovative workflows such as self-rooming and structure and keep continuity among system upgrades and transitions to virtual care.

Source: Achieving Business Continuity & Operational Excellence with Location-Based Intelligence on healthsystemcio.com - Interviews & Webinars with Health System IT Leaders

Zero-trust describes a comprehensive approach to security, based on the premise that nothing should be automatically trusted. Leveraging least-privilege access and segmentation implementations, zero-trust aims to ensure users and devices are who they say they are and have access to only the resources they legitimately should be using. In this timely webinar, we'll hear from leaders what an effective zero-trust strategy is made up of, what types of organizations are suited for it, and how best to move forward.

Source: Evaluating a Zero-Trust Approach to Healthcare Security on healthsystemcio.com - Interviews & Webinars with Health System IT Leaders

One thing CIOs can’t underestimate? The value of the infrastructure team, and the “very nuanced, very complicated” work they do, says John Henderson, who reflects on the key lessons he has learned during his career.

Source: Q&A with CIO John Henderson, Part 2: “Don’t Feel Like You Have to Sugarcoat Things.” on healthsystemcio.com - Interviews & Webinars with Health System IT Leaders

Like every organization, you've got security challenges, such as phishing and other network vulnerabilities. But the remedy to those challenges can't be worse than the problem itself. Enter multifactor authentication solutions: a combination of technology and process that -- when implemented right -- can improve security and user satisfaction. In this timely webinar, we'll hear from leaders who have embraced and implemented MFA solutions to learn what went right, what they'd do differently, and how things stand today.

Source: Analyzing Multifactor Authentication as a Solution to Your Security Challenges  on healthsystemcio.com - Interviews & Webinars with Health System IT Leaders

One of the key components in Memorial Healthcare’s multipronged Covid-19 response was setting up alternative care sites, an initiative that required “significant coordination from many areas,” according to CIO Tom Kurtz.

Source: Q&A with Memorial Healthcare CIO Tom Kurtz, Part 1: “We Were Ahead of the Game.” on healthsystemcio.com - Interviews & Webinars with Health System IT Leaders

Nobody would argue that health systems did what they had to do during the initial Covid surge. Whether that involved ramping up remote workforces or quickly adding much needed vendors around technologies like telehealth -- speed was the name of the game. However, when Covid cools down, Imprivata CTO Wes Wright says it's critical to revisit what was done on the run to ensure security has been shored up. In this Partner Perspective interview, Wright talk with healthsystemCIO Editor-in-Chief Anthony Guerra about these issues, his career (including the value of his time in the military), and upcoming trends.

Source: Partner Perspective: Health Systems Must Untangle the Security “Spaghetti” Created Battling Covid on healthsystemcio.com - Interviews & Webinars with Health System IT Leaders

Dr. John Halamka, president of the Mayo Clinic Platform, will provide the latest updates on Covid 19-related policy and the implications of the presidential election.

Source: HIT Policy Update: Covid Surge Special Edition on healthsystemcio.com - Interviews & Webinars with Health System IT Leaders

MEDITECH backups are complex and intricate, requiring attention at all stages, yet are vital to mitigate ransomware, system failures, natural disasters, and other unplanned events. The manual backup efforts required in a MEDITECH environment put a substantial strain on an organization’s limited resources. However new approaches, such as backup-as-a-service, may reduce manual efforts and increase data protection by syncing on-premises backups with secure cloud backups. In this webinar, well hear from leaders who are integrating the cloud into their MEDITECH backup strategies.

Source: Reimagining Backup Strategies for MEDITECH Environments on healthsystemcio.com - Interviews & Webinars with Health System IT Leaders

Even before Covid-19, physician burnout was on the rise. And while it wasn't the only factor, spending too much time in front of the computer documenting care -- instead of giving it at the bedside -- was one of them. In this timely webinar, we'll hear from leaders who are focused on making sure the EMR is as physician-friendly as possible.

Source: Optimizing IT to Reduce Physician Burnout on healthsystemcio.com - Interviews & Webinars with Health System IT Leaders

Digital health isn’t just an IT strategy; it’s a way for healthcare organizations to deliver the experience consumers want, says John Henderson, CIO at CHOC Children’s, who explains how his team hopes to achieve that.

Source: Q&A with CIO John Henderson, Part 1: “Everything We’re Doing is to Deliver a Digital Experience.” on healthsystemcio.com - Interviews & Webinars with Health System IT Leaders