Healthcare information systems, high availability, and the cloud

Information is ultimately the lifeblood of any healthcare system. You know the forms it takes: Patient records, standard operating procedures, claims, PPE inventory levels. Yes, there are costly MRIs and surgical suites. There are frontline doctors and nurses (and even more people behind the front line), but even they are tethered to information: Their time needs to be scheduled and tracked; they need information about the next person they’re going to see; they add more information to the EHR. It’s all bits and bytes; it all needs to be captured, organized, and presented to the person who needs to perform the next action—whether that’s to save a life, process a claim, order supplies, or prepare a room for the next patient.

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Lessons from the NFL: Avoid an Identity Crisis

So, how did a team that was architected to thrive with a balanced attack based on running the ball, falter? In his article, Jones outlines that while the Chiefs were a good team, the crux of the matter comes down to a loss of identity during pressure by the Ravens. And while you may not be a Ravens fan or a Chiefs fan, there is an important lesson for HA experts, “Don’t lose your identity when the pressure rises.”

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SIOS LifeKeeper for Linux Admin Training available on Udemy

SIOS Admin training, previously accessible primarily through prescheduled bi-monthly events, is now available on-demand through Udemy.

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