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Healthcare Remains a Target for Cyberattacks
Healthcare mirrors our society where our personal information is online and connected. That makes healthcare a prime target for cyberattacks.
Building a Cyber Resilient Backup Strategy
Having a backup strategy that is safe from malicious actors is necessary to ensure the integrity of the backup system and data.
Cybersecurity Awareness Month
As we enter Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Optimum shares some key elements to make our clients successful from cyber threats.
Case Studies
Leading a Virtual International Epic Go-Live Through a Pandemic
In partnership with The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Optimum Healthcare IT successfully completed the first international virtual Epic go-live.
Virtual Epic Go-Live at Valley Children’s Healthcare
In partnership with Valley Children's Healthcare, Optimum Healthcare IT successfully completed the first 100% virtual Epic EHR go-live.
Whitepapers
Governance: What’s the Big Deal?
A robust governance framework lays the foundation for decision-making, resource allocation, and prioritization.
Targeted Training: Promoting EHR Efficiency
Technical implementation of an EHR is incredibly important. A solid provider training plan can make or break the long term success of the system.
ERP System Selection: Evaluating Options and Building Consensus
In today’s healthcare environment, controlling cost is an essential component of the business. However, costs can’t be controlled unless they are appropriately measured & made visible to decision-makers throughout the organization. Doing so requires a modern & well-deployed ERP solution.
Infographics
COVID-19 Hand Hygiene Recommendations
CDC recommendations reflect the important role of hand hygiene for preventing the transmission of pathogens in healthcare settings.
Year in Review: 2019 Healthcare Data Breaches
At the conclusion of 2019, the industry again saw a new record set for the number of health data security breaches. In total, 353 healthcare providers were breached with the most common method of breach being hacking/IT incidents.
Q4 2019 Healthcare Data Breaches
Major health data breaches continued at a pace of more than one per day in Q4 2019. The number of breaches was down when compared to Q3 2019 and individuals affected was down 94%
