Access this case study to learn how the Prairie North Health Region consolidated its server environment, reducing its hardware and power costs, and is leveraging a desktop virtualization solution to lower costs while improving the performance and availability of its desktop computing services — as well as those of neighboring regions. 

Health care is quite different from other sectors and, as such, backup and disaster recovery need to be considered in a different way. Access this resource to better understand the storage factors that must be considered when preparing for disaster recovery in a health care setting. 

If the worldwide health system is not in crisis, it is under intense pressure and cost cutting trends in the light of the global downturn are only set to continue. For most hospitals and medical establishments budget allocations for IT were expected to be smaller in 2009 than in 2008. 

Struggling with a hodge-podge of backup devices, Rush Health’s IT team needed a simplified, automated way to meet its backup and disaster recovery objectives. This case study examines Rush Health's adoption of Quantum’s DXi6500 appliances and the key benefits achieved. 

The impact of health care legislation, including ARRA and the HITECH Act, will accelerate spending on health IT and clinical applications – leading to an increased need for storage. Inside this white paper, learn how a converged medical infrastructure can help store extensive patient data in a secure, efficient manner. 

Server virtualization has proved to be an advantageous in disaster recovery situations because if physical servers have been destroyed, it’s easy to restore backups to virtual hardware. Learn how healthcare facilities can benefit from adding server virtualization to disaster recovery plans, while maintaining compliance. 

With all of the uncertainty surrounding electronic health records, one thing is for sure: Healthcare facilities will be storing more data, with more protection and for a longer period of time. In this e-guide, learn how to accomplish comprehensive patient data storage without breaking the bank. 

Access this resource for expert insight into how health IT leaders can face the network security challenges of today – and use these challenges as an opportunity to revamp their overall management strategy. 

Access this case study to learn how Norman Regional Health selected VMware View™ to provide doctors, nurses, and other staff with ready access to clinical applications, such as Meditech, or to imaging servers with X-rays, MRIs, and other medical images. 

When it comes to disaster recovery (DR) planning, healthcare IT leaders need to consider a variety of factors, including server virtualization. data restoration. backups and more. In this webcast, gain DR advice from speaker Ray Lucchesi, President of Silverton Consulting. 

Healthcare Informatics Research recently interviewed nearly 500 health care organizations to shed light on the current state of EMR/EHR adoption. Download this report to discover how organizations are overcoming obstacles to adoption, how they benefiting from EMR/EHR solutions, and where the industry is going next. 

This real-world case study gives true insight into how an insurance industry IT organizations is applying new ideas to reduce the usage of physical space, power and cooling by updating their server infrastructure. 

This month’s Information Security Magazine Online cover story dissects the recent HIPAA revisions made by the HITECH Act.