by Chloe Williams | Jun 22, 2026 | Downtime
For years, one of the most common reasons healthcare organizations gave for not having a dedicated downtime solution was cost. The perception that robust downtime preparedness required enterprise-level investment put it out of reach for smaller facilities and created...
by Chloe Williams | Jun 12, 2026 | Downtime
Healthcare IT teams know the challenge well: a downtime server exists, but visibility into whether it is actually ready when needed is limited. dbtech’s enhanced Downtime Dashboard changes that. The updated dashboard gives your team a centralized, real-time view...
by Chloe Williams | Jun 12, 2026 | Downtime
For decades, patients arrived at appointments with little more than a memory of their symptoms and a hope that their doctor had all the context needed to treat them well. That model is changing fast. Electronic health records have shifted the dynamic in a fundamental...
by Chloe Williams | Jun 12, 2026 | Downtime
In most hospital departments, an EHR outage is a serious disruption. In the emergency department, it is a crisis. The ED operates at a pace and with a level of acuity that leaves no room for manual workarounds. Every patient who walks through the door needs to be...
by Chloe Williams | Jun 12, 2026 | Downtime
When a hospital’s EHR system goes offline, the immediate experience looks similar regardless of the cause: screens go dark, workflows stop, staff reach for backup procedures, and administrators start making calls. That surface-level similarity leads many...
by Chloe Williams | Jun 12, 2026 | Downtime
Most healthcare organizations have a business continuity plan. Far fewer have a business continuity plan that actually holds up when the EHR goes offline. The gap between the two is significant. A general BCP might address physical disasters, staffing shortages, or...
