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Win a Trip to Boston this November!
Win a Trip to Boston this November!
Mobility, Security, and Simplicity Drive Change In Healthcare User Authentication
Mobility, Security, and Simplicity Drive Change In Healthcare User Authentication
While the enormous push toward automating healthcare systems and records shift is logical and mandatory, it is not without headache and risk.
Imprivata Healthcare News Watch 3/25/13
Imprivata Healthcare News Watch 3/25/13
As we’re eagerly awaiting the better weather coming this weekend, check out some Healthcare IT news we are keeping an eye
New Survey: Cloud Computing in Healthcare on the Rise…Sort of
New Survey: Cloud Computing in Healthcare on the Rise…Sort of
A quick look around at the vendors exhibiting at the
How does IT ensure the software they select will be adopted by their users?
How does IT ensure the software they select will be adopted by their users?
An IT Director’s plate is overflowing and unfortunately, not with tasty treats. It is overwhelming for any IT professional to tackle everything on the to-do list, especially given the challenges IT faces every day: Shrinking budgets, smaller teams, increasingly complex solutions, vendor audits, 24x7 clinician support, rip-and-replace upgrades, progressively complicated demands of end users, BYOD, demanding clinicians, security concerns…the list goes on and on and on.
3 Ways Chronic Pain Patients can Benefit from E-prescribing of Controlled Substances
3 Ways Chronic Pain Patients can Benefit from E-prescribing of Controlled Substances
Learn how electronic prescribing of controlled substances (EPCS) can benefit chronic pain patients: it's simple, fast, and secure.
How to save more time for direct patient care with Epic VDI
How to save more time for direct patient care with Epic VDI
Studies have shown that providers spend less than 25% of their time performing direct patient care. The rest of the time they spend accessing patient records and documenting in the EMR (25%), communicating with colleagues (20%), documenting medications, or entering orders and prescriptions (20%).
Why KLAS secure messaging category leader Imprivata Cortext is rising above the competition
Why KLAS secure messaging category leader Imprivata Cortext is rising above the competition
Three years ago, Imprivata set out to address one of the top concerns on every CIO’s to-do list: enabling quick, reliable, and secure communications for healthcare providers across the care continuum. We launched Imprivata Cortext in October 2012 as the healthcare industry’s first free HIPAA compliant text messaging solution, and today we’ve received perhaps the greatest validation to date that we’ve built a secure messaging solution that enables healthcare organizations to replace pagers and improve care coordination, inside and outside the hospital.
How can you improve provider and patient experience? You can ACT.
How can you improve provider and patient experience? You can ACT.
Over the last decade, healthcare has transitioned from an industry that is predominantly paper-based to one that is now becoming widely digital.
SSO and VDI: The perfect pair at Beaufort Memorial Hospital
SSO and VDI: The perfect pair at Beaufort Memorial Hospital
I recently sat down with Willard Fosberry, Director of IT Infrastructure at Beaufort Memorial Hospital, to gain a better understanding of why the South Carol
Three considerations when implementing two-factor authentication
Three considerations when implementing two-factor authentication
Healthcare organizations are under constant attack from cyber threats.
New Medicare Card is just like other big changes CMS has made, right?
New Medicare Card is just like other big changes CMS has made, right?
In Is the Quality Payment Program the most disruptive feature
Patient misidentification by the numbers
Patient misidentification by the numbers
Patient misidentification by the numbers
The clinician’s important role in IT decision making
The clinician’s important role in IT decision making
Healthcare IT teams are constantly striving to introduce innovative technologies across their organizations securely and in a way that does not hinder clinic
The top five takeaways from the 2018 Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit
The top five takeaways from the 2018 Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit
1. IAM is a continuous process and not a one-time configure-and-forget project.
Automating the provisioning process enhances efficiency, accuracy and standardization at Memorial Health System
Automating the provisioning process enhances efficiency, accuracy and standardization at Memorial Health System
Can a hospital that manages nearly 20,000 accounts with a small system access team - consisting of one manager, two system admins, and four system analysts -
Considerations in your IAAM journey - Part I: Who does what
Considerations in your IAAM journey - Part I: Who does what
In case you missed part 0 in this series, you may want to brush up on 
No Click Access from zero clients? It’s just another client right?
No Click Access from zero clients? It’s just another client right?
Today, Teradici have released Teradici PCoIP® Firmware release 3.5. Within this firmware update is code specifically designed to integrate with a new API from Imprivata that enables full No Click Access™ from a Teradici-enabled PCoIP zero client. This integration supports strong authentication with just the tap of an access card or ID badge to automate the process of bringing the user directly to their virtual desktop.
Radiologists adopt single sign-on for fast access to applications
Radiologists adopt single sign-on for fast access to applications
As leaders in technology adoption, Radiologists are starting to look to biometrics to help provide No Click Access to the various systems and places they nee
The DLP Argument for VDI in Healthcare
The DLP Argument for VDI in Healthcare
Steve Coplan of The 451 Group recently published a terrific report on Virtual Desktops that examines the intersection of management and security. Steve hit the nail on the head in describing the importance of user authentication in securing virtual desktops. This is especially relevant in healthcare, which is rapidly adopting virtual desktop access (VDA) to improve clinician productivity and secure patient data. We were also pleased that Steve mentioned the work Imprivata is doing with VMware around fast, seamless user access for virtual desktops...