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Author Archives: Joseph Nordlinger
Technology professionals are among the most proud of their career path
Having positive, engaged employees are critical for businesses to succeed and IT professionals are among the most satisfied with their jobs. Continue reading
Business savvy a needed skill for all future technologists
Martha Heller, a long-time IT industry expert, spoke about a different side of the problem in a recent CFO column in which she examined the lack of business-savvy IT executives. Continue reading
Healthcare IT to experience 22 percent growth through 2017
While a number of different IT markets will experience growth in the coming years, one area every medical facility will need to focus on is hiring the right tech professionals. Continue reading
Point-counterpoint: What is the value of IT?
What is comes down to is that IT is important, but it must be done smartly. Continue reading
Study: 89 percent of healthcare providers consider IT important to their success
A survey of 375 doctors dentists, healthcare providers and administrators from small- and midsize practices across the country found that 89 percent of respondents said that IT is important or very important to their practice. Continue reading
The IT skills gap forces businesses to think outside of the box when recruiting IT talent
According to a recent survey by CareerBuilder, 60 percent of recruiters and hiring managers reported that IT positions are among the top three hardest to fill. Continue reading
How to address the growing concern around healthcare IT breaches
As an earlier adopter to technology solutions, medical facilities should turn to IT staffing agencies that specialize in healthcare support. Continue reading
EHR adoption passes 90 percent of all doctors
According to the results I read, 93 percent of American physicians are now using electronic files. That is an annual increase of 32 percent. Continue reading
Study: Outdated technology costs hospitals $8.3 billion annually
According to a recent Ponemon Institute study I read, HIPAA requirements and outdated communication devices are costing U.S. hospitals $8.3 billion per year and making it harder for them to deliver quality patient care. Continue reading