Data Systems

Health systems keep pouring money into Epic as margins tighten and AI governance lags behind

EHR spend stays elevated even under financial pressure, while most health systems still lack the AI testing infrastructure to govern the tools they're deploying

The Origin Story of the Rothman Index – Episode 5

Hospitals collect enormous amounts of clinical data, yet preventable patient decline remains a persistent challenge. Over the past two decades, hospitals have invested heavily in early warning scores and rapid response infrastructure, but translating data into timely, meaningful action has proven difficult. As clinicians contend with alert fatigue and increasing documentation burden, a more…

My Mother and the Story of the Genesis of the Rothman Index – Episode 4

Healthcare generates enormous volumes of clinical data, yet making sense of that information in real time remains a challenge. Subtle changes in vitals, labs, and nursing assessments often precede serious events, but when that information is fragmented across the medical record, emerging risks can go unnoticed. The central challenge facing hospitals today is not…

Healthcare Operations Improve with AI That Unites Data, Automation, and Ethics

Generative AI has captured the public imagination, but its most transformative use cases may lie far from flashy consumer tools. In healthcare operations, where complexity, inefficiency, and fragmentation remain persistent challenges, AI is now driving measurable improvements. Research suggests AI-enabled healthcare systems could cut administrative costs by up to $360 billion in the U.S. alone….

Extreme Networks: Ensuring Reliable Connectivity in Healthcare

Healthcare systems managing tens of thousands of daily users depend on robust network infrastructure to prevent costly downtime and safeguard patient outcomes

Transforming Patient Engagement with Effective Communication Software

Healthcare systems that master patient communication see measurable improvements in engagement, outcomes, and operational performance

Old Systems are Creating Cybersecurity Challenges for Healthcare Orgs

Legacy infrastructure and budget constraints are leaving healthcare providers vulnerable to growing cyber threats as digital patient care expands

Cybersecurity Risks and Patient Risks are at a Crossroads as Tech Moves Rapidly

Healthcare systems face a critical tension between rapid tech adoption and protecting vulnerable patient information from evolving cyber threats

IDC Smart Cities Awards: Edge Computing is Helping Virginia Beach Tackle its Flooding Crisis

Real-time IoT and AI systems are enabling coastal communities to detect and respond to flooding faster than ever before

Charting New Territories in Healthcare: ERP as a Catalyst for Change and Efficiency

Healthcare leaders are discovering how unified financial systems unlock operational breakthroughs and competitive advantages

LKOpera: The Solution for Interoperability Among Health IT Systems

Healthcare organizations gain competitive advantage by eliminating data silos and accelerating system integrations through cloud-based connectivity

ELLKAY: The Hidden Powerhouse Behind Healthcare Interoperability

Health systems tackling major mergers discover that robust data integration infrastructure becomes their competitive advantage during organizational transformat

Innovating for Health: ELLKAY’s Strategic Salesforce Integration Sets New Standards in the Industry

Healthcare organizations are discovering how unified data platforms can streamline operations and elevate patient outcomes across entire care networks

Verizon Healthcare: Beyond Boundaries with Security, Systems, and Connectivity

Healthcare organizations must integrate comprehensive security, unified systems, and resilient connectivity to defend against escalating cyber threats

The Evolution of IT and Healthcare…Where do we go from here?

Healthcare leaders grapple with fragmented data systems while patients struggle to access their own medical records