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13 November 2024
Why Healthcare Organizations Need a Downtime Solution in 2025
The new year is a time for proactive planning! Given the constant risk to healthcare data and the critical need for uninterrupted patient care, it is essential to adopt a robust EHR downtime solution to ensure resilience against disruptions. According to the HIPAA Journal, healthcare data breaches have steadily risen...
5 November 2024
Recent Cyber Attacks Highlight The Need for EHR Downtime Solutions
Recent password spraying attacks have increasingly targeted healthcare and public health organizations, aiming to access sensitive data. These attacks take advantage of weak security measures to gain unauthorized entry into critical systems. A recent report from Becker's Health IT revealed that Iranian hackers are using brute force techniques to infiltrate...
29 October 2024
Elevate Healthcare Security and Safety with Reliable Downtime Solutions
Uninterrupted access to data and systems is vital for patient safety and delivering the highest quality of care. Yet, downtime events—whether scheduled or unexpected—can pose significant challenges to these operations. From routine upgrades to cyber incidents, healthcare organizations need to be prepared to tackle any disruption while keeping security intact....
19 July 2024
How the Biggest IT Outage Ever is Impacting Hospital EHRs Worldwide
In the early hours of Friday morning, a misconfigured Crowdstrike Falcon update cascaded across the globe, causing millions of Microsoft-operated computer systems to display the dreaded "blue screen of death.” This incident has wreaked havoc on various industries, with the healthcare sector feeling the brunt of the disruption. Hospitals, health...
8 July 2024
5 Ways Digital Document Management Solutions Save More Than Paper Forms
Adopting digital solutions for document management can help healthcare organizations achieve significant cost savings and efficiency improvements. Shifting from paper forms to digital systems not only cuts expenses but also enhances patient care quality. This blog will delve into five reasons why digital solutions excel over paper forms in managing...
8 July 2024
Beyond the Blackout: Navigating Hospital Downtime with Confidence
In the high-stakes world of healthcare, even a momentary lapse in operational efficiency can have far-reaching consequences. Hospital downtime events, whether caused by power outages, IT failures, natural disasters or cyber attacks, can be detrimental if not managed efficiently. Here, we will discuss strategies for confidently managing these disruptions, ensuring...
14 June 2024
10 EHR Downtime Scenarios Every Healthcare Professional Should Know
Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems are the backbone of healthcare facilities. However, as essential as they are, these systems can also experience downtime, which can disrupt patient care and lead to significant operational challenges. Understanding common EHR downtime scenarios and having robust EHR downtime solutions in place is vital for...
11 June 2024
How dbtech’s EHR Downtime Solution is Different
A downtime solution shouldn’t be viewed as a temporary fix for your EHR system. Instead, it needs to be a comprehensive solution that addresses all facets of care continuity to keep your organization running smoothly during an outage. In 2024, an MGMA Stat poll revealed that 29% of medical groups...
24 May 2024
Challenges and Solutions: Maximizing the Potential of EHR Systems
There's no doubt that Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems have become indispensable in the healthcare industry. However, despite their numerous benefits, the journey to fully optimized EHR systems is fraught with challenges. This begs the question, how can such challenges be addressed to maximize the potential of EHR systems? Today,...
8 May 2024
Change Healthcare Cyber Attack Indicates Importance of EHR Downtime Solutions
Following the Change Healthcare cyber attack, the healthcare industry is struggling with significant financial strain and operational upheaval. This incident underscores the fragility of healthcare information systems and amplifies the need for robust Electronic Health Record (EHR) downtime strategies. As financial difficulties impact physician practices and threaten the quality of...
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