Health Care Applications Software Reports

WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the benefits of adopting a virtual desktop infrastructure for healthcare delivery, and goes beyond the usual IT-centric discussion about CapEx and OpEx reductions to explore the ways in which VDI improves clinical workflow at the actual point of care, where it matters most.

Posted: 11 Jan 2012 | Published: 01 Jul 2011

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the leading practices employed by healthcare systems worldwide and proposes a patient-centered care approach for IT investment that combines a series of capabilities to improve quality care, reduce operating costs and optimize revenue.

Posted: 18 Nov 2011 | Published: 18 Nov 2011

EGUIDE: Patient care is heavily dependent on not only an up-to-date storage infrastructure, but an environment that will allow for fast and easy data exchange between healthcare providers. In this e-guide, you will be introduced to available options in the networking/storage space and how they might be the right fit for your organization.

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 | Published: 26 Sep 2011

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, sponsored by Belden, you will learn the pros of switching over to a converged network, ultimately enabling you to make a sound judgment call for your organization.

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 | Published: 26 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: The paper includes calculations showing the cost of downtime expected for a given level of EHR solution uptime in practices of various sizes, as well as products associated with specific uptime levels. The report also includes a “cost per hour” tool that estimates the financial impact of downtime in practices they administer, oversee or assist.

Posted: 11 Aug 2011 | Published: 11 Aug 2011

EGUIDE: This Eguide will help health care providers create and implement an effective disaster recovery plan.

Posted: 09 Aug 2011 | Published: 01 Aug 2011

CASE STUDY: A department of The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia sought to improve its data analysis and operational management processes. They implemented a management solution based on Microsoft BI technologies and gained more insight into its data and has automated reporting processes, which reduced laboratory result turnaround times by 50 percent.

Posted: 25 May 2011 | Published: 25 May 2011

EGUIDE: With the rapid adoption of mobile devices, it’s only natural that these devices have made their way into health care facilities. However, it’s crucial that mobile devices are protected from security vulnerabilities to ensure compliance with federal regulations. This e-guide discusses best practices for mobile health care deployments.

Posted: 09 May 2011 | Published: 09 May 2011

WHITE PAPER: As medical imaging evolves in the digital era, images must be delivered through a single information network and be easily accessible. Current methods of managing images are proving increasingly inefficient and costly.  Read about a platform that addresses these concerns and provides simplified and accelerated access to medical files and images.

Posted: 09 May 2011 | Published: 09 May 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript from CDW Healthcare looks at a presentation given by Bob Rossi, VP of CDW Healthcare, which focuses on the distinct advantages server virtualization can bring to your medical environment today. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 12 Apr 2011 | Published: 12 Apr 2011

WHITE PAPER: The globalization of all industries, the need to decrease application lifecycles and the adoption of agile tools and methods are building momentum and taking on a life of their own. Enterprises of all kinds are realizing that their traditional software development tools and approaches can no longer deliver end-to-end ALM for business agility.

Posted: 08 Apr 2011 | Published: 08 Apr 2011

EGUIDE: As of Oct. 1, 2015, U.S. health care providers must use ICD-10 codes when they submit medical claims. This FAQ e-guide addresses what the transition means, advantages of using ICD-10, as well as best practices on how providers can prepare and succeed in an ICD 10 conversion.

Posted: 31 Mar 2011 | Published: 29 Mar 2011

EBOOK: The Goal of clinical decision support (CDS) - a Business Intelligence tool specific to health care - is to give physicians and nurses the granular information they need to make treatment decisions at the time they need it. Read this paper and learn how to develop a data analytics system that works for your health care environment.

Posted: 17 Mar 2011 | Published: 17 Mar 2011

WEBCAST: Learn about Memorial Healthcare’s latest approach to ensure that its clinicians have fast and secure access to critical patient information. You will learn about secure “follow me” desktops to provide doctors and nurses with patient information at their fingertips - from any workstation or personal device.

Posted: 19 Jan 2011 | Premiered: Jan 27, 2011, 13:00 EST (18:00 GMT)

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Care management programs need to reach across organizational boundaries. In this presentation transcript, HP, MicroStrategy and Informatica present their joint approach to solving your organization’s care management challenges.

Posted: 04 Nov 2010 | Published: 03 Nov 2010

CASE STUDY: This paper describes how hospitals have all partnered with CDW Healthcare to help them navigate the complexities of software licensing and deployment, as well as maximize the effectiveness of their investment and resources. Read on to learn the benefits these three organizations experienced with CDW Healthcare.

Posted: 29 Oct 2010 | Published: 29 Oct 2010

CASE STUDY: After investing close to two years developing nursing documentation software, The Nebraska Medical Center stood poised to begin implementing this lynchpin of its patient safety focus. But first, it had to identify the right hardware solutions for its requirements. Read this white paper to learn more.

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 | Published: 28 Jul 2010

CASE STUDY: Building a brand new, state-of-the-art medical campus from the ground up requires an I.T. infrastructure capable of supporting newer, more advanced healthcare applications and the massive volumes of digital data generated by these systems. Read this white paper to learn how CDW Healthcare helped a Michigan medical campus to accomplish their goals.

Posted: 28 Jul 2010 | Published: 28 Jul 2010

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this presentation transcript to better understand the best ways to approach and prioritize these needs. Learn how to sell users on the benefits of EHR technology for productivity and patient care.

Posted: 16 Apr 2010 | Published: 15 Apr 2010

ANALYST BRIEF: Read on to learn more about the importance of clinical unified communications, as well as the first steps to take toward deploying innovative and valuable applications of UC in your healthcare organization.

Posted: 06 Apr 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2010

WHITE PAPER: Find out how the role technologies such as Business Rule Management Systems (BRMS) and Optimization software will play in helping Healthcare organizations of all types and sizes build smarter processes that allow you to adapt to change faster, overcome process silos and improve patient care and safety.

Posted: 03 Dec 2009 | Published: 14 Sep 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper will illustrate how Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops can help organizations comply with specific HIPAA mandates, while at the same time increasing their overall efficiency and agility.

Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009

WHITE PAPER: This article suggests that enterprises need to look externally as much as internally to understand the impact a pandemic might have, and to prepare an appropriate response.

Posted: 09 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2006

WHITE PAPER: This paper is the fourth in a four-part series that addresses mobile communications in the healthcare industry. Part Four zeroes in on the features and capabilities that make BlackBerry smartphones an ideal match for healthcare industry requirements.

Posted: 08 Nov 2007 | Published: 08 Nov 2007

PRODUCT LITERATURE: Read why BlackBerry is the leading wireless solution for keeping healthcare professionals connected to colleagues, patient details and medical information so they can provide higher quality patient care throughout the day.

Posted: 08 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2004