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Benjamin Harris

Benjamin Harris

Benjamin "Benzo" Harris is a contributing writer to Healthcare IT News and former new media producer for HIMSS Media. Follow him on Twitter: @BenzoHarris.

Pophealth
By Benjamin Harris | 12:24 pm | September 03, 2019
For much of the history of modern medicine, the model has been that patients go to the hospital or physician to receive treatment.
By Benjamin Harris | 12:58 pm | August 23, 2019
Numerous challenges will hinder AI growth in healthcare unless the industry improves, a new scientific report finds.
By Benjamin Harris | 12:54 pm | August 22, 2019
For a few hundred dollars, any hacker can buy their way into a healthcare network.
By Benjamin Harris | 01:06 pm | August 20, 2019
Underlying weaknesses in common OS’s are slowing hospitals down. Software can help fix them.
Security
By Benjamin Harris | 01:17 pm | August 15, 2019
A new industry survey finds that a lack of network visibility is impairing already overworked cybersecurity teams.
Workforce Development
By Benjamin Harris | 04:13 pm | July 31, 2019
A new white paper identifies the challenges health systems need to overcome for a successful analytics program.
By Benjamin Harris | 10:00 am | July 31, 2019
It’s the operating system that runs the elevator, the HVAC system, medical equipment, and even the router that connects everything else in a hospital to the outside world.
Workforce Development
By Benjamin Harris | 12:49 pm | July 26, 2019
Finding the best care for a patient can be a constantly moving target.
By Benjamin Harris | 11:50 am | July 25, 2019
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT says it's seeking public input and recommendations before it takes a "snapshot" of its Interoperability Standards Advisory toward the end of the year.
By Benjamin Harris | 01:36 pm | July 11, 2019
More than half of hospitals say they've had one or more data breaches caused by third-party vendors in the past two years, with an average cost of $2.9 million per incident – but too many are still failing to do adequate risk assessments.