by Chloe Williams | Apr 2, 2026 | Downtime
Why Disaster Recovery Matters Today A recent report shows that IT outages now cost businesses a median of $2 million per hour, underscoring how devastating downtime can be. This is especially critical for healthcare systems that rely on immediate access to patient...
by Chloe Williams | Mar 4, 2026 | Downtime
Downtime is inevitable, but whether your organization is ready for it is a choice. Electronic health records (EHRs) now touch virtually every aspect of hospital operations, from patient registration and discharge to medication and lab orders. While EHRs have made care...
by DB Technology | Jan 27, 2026 | Document Management, Downtime
When healthcare IT professionals say “duplicating EHR data,” they’re referring to the process of creating accessible copies of patient information that remain available when primary systems fail. It sounds straightforward, but the execution gets...
by DB Technology | Jan 27, 2026 | Document Management, Downtime
Working in healthcare IT, you learn pretty quickly that backups stand between normal operations and absolute chaos when something goes wrong. Throughout a typical shift in any hospital or clinic, nurses assess patient histories, doctors review lab results, pharmacists...
by DB Technology | Jan 27, 2026 | Downtime
If your healthcare organization views system outages as simple IT malfunctions, it’s time for an immediate reframing. Downtime is not just a technical disruption; it creates real clinical risk. When clinicians lose access to patient records, medication orders,...
by DB Technology | Dec 17, 2025 | Downtime
Healthcare organizations average multiple unplanned EHR outages per year. More than 70 percent of these events last longer than eight hours, and the consequences are immediate: clinicians lose access to patient records, workflows are interrupted, and compliance risks...
