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Health Care: Why So Many Breaches?

By Dick Weisinger

The US Healthcare Industry is in a security crisis. 70 percent of healthcare provider IT systems have been breached and roughly 30 percent were breached in 2018 alone, according to a report by Thales. The cost of a data breach

AI and Healthcare:

By Dick Weisinger

Artificial Intelligence is helping people and processes become more efficient and cost efficient. AI is changing everything and healthcare is one area in particular where the impact for change could be profound. The ‘Iron Triangle’ is a principle developed by

3D Bioprinting: Synthesizing Human Tissues and Organs

By Dick Weisinger

3D-printing applications are becoming common in manufacturing, art design, product development, and architecture. Bioprinting is an area where 3D-printing techniques have been applied to the fabrication of bioparts and tissues using living cells. Bioprinting is increasingly being used in medicine

EHRs: Success or Failure? Verdict is Still Out

By Dick Weisinger

EHR, electronic health records, were positioned as being a major tool for helping reduce health care costs and optimize the entire health system. Have EHRs worked? Right now, the answer still depends on who you talk with. First, let’s look

Health Care: Electronic Health Records (EHR) Fail to Reduce Administrative Costs

By Dick Weisinger

Healthcare providers were requried to adopt electronic health records (EHR) by January 1, 2014 in order to continue to qualify for Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement. EHRs were promoted as a way to improve quality and minimize risk and fraud, but