Cloud Computing

A deputy chief information security officer offers a comprehensive checklist for infosec leaders, helping ease the daunting task of talking cybersecurity with health system leadership.

The Boston-area health system hopes to have two clinical systems live by September and for the full digital platform, including 300 other apps, to be operational by this time next year – offering big opportunities for scaling AI and machine learning.

Cloud technology has had a palpable impact on healthcare efficiencies and outcomes across the world during what has been seen as the most severe health crisis for a generation – and, still, healthcare is only “scratching the surface” of what is achievable with the technology, say experts at Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud-computing services arm of Amazon.

Trinity Health's Dr. James Angle will present at HIMSS21 about the best ways to protect patient information via privacy engineering and risk assessments.

Catalin Velescu, EMEA business manager at 3M Health Information Systems, discusses the most effective ways to harness the power of data and technology.

This follows the commencement of its project with InterSystems, where the multi-disciplinary hospital will operate InterSystems TrakCare as a service.

"My number one advice is don't be complacent," says Adam Zoller in advance of his HIMSS21 presentation, which will show how to build an agile security framework that's adaptable to fast-changing circumstances.

They will codevelop an advanced analytics platform and build new machine learning models focused on workflow refinements and "science-informed decision support."

The Global Pathogen Analysis System sequences and analyses COVID-19 pathogen data in minutes, enabling scientists and governments worldwide to react faster and mitigate the risks.

Keys to modernization include a shift from a hardware-centric architecture to a more software-defined model and extending data to the cloud while focusing on security, says Aamir Siddiqi, VMware's director of Healthcare End User Computing.