5 Ways to Prepare For Your EMR Conversion

5 Ways to Prepare For Your EMR Conversion

EMRs can boost efficiency or become a bottleneck depending on how they are managed. Where there’s proper EMR management, clinicians will have quick access to complete patient information for effective diagnosis. But poor EMR management can lead to disrupted workflow,...
5 Guidelines for Healthcare Data Archiving

5 Guidelines for Healthcare Data Archiving

If you lead IT or data strategy for a US health system, healthcare data archiving now shapes your cost, risk, and compliance decisions. The volume tells the story. According to L.E.K. Consulting, citing RBC Capital Markets, healthcare data is growing 36% a year. It...
Health Legacy Systems: When to Replace and How

Health Legacy Systems: When to Replace and How

Health legacy systems are often a key part of healthcare provider organizations, but they can also be a major drag on efficiency and productivity. In addition to the challenges of dealing with sensitive patient information, there are also a variety of formats and...
How to Extract Data From an Oracle Database

How to Extract Data From an Oracle Database

Unloading data from an extensive database can be a long and windy process. Extracting data from an Oracle database with millions of rows is different than working with a few rows of data in an online transaction processing application (OLTP). Fortunately, some...