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FCC ruling on 800MHz band a boon for Sprint
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission approved a rule change for part of the 800MHz band at a meeting on Thursday, opening the door for Sprint Nextel to use the band for its 4G LTE network.
By Stephen Lawson | 25 May, 2012 19:53
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Coding contest shows how big data can improve health care
A recent coding competition in the Boston area brought together IT professionals, medical workers and others with an interest in health IT to show how data analytics can improve health care.
By Fred O'Connor | 25 May, 2012 15:03
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Hospital system pursues identity-management Holy Grail
It's an ideal in identity management: a centralized role-based access control system that supports single-sign-on (SSO) user access to authorized applications tied into the human resources systems for automated provisioning and de-provisioning, and the ability to integrate physical-security identity badges for room access.
By Ellen Messmer | 17 May, 2012 06:28
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Healthcare industry group builds cybersecurity threat center
Looking to address growing cybersecurity threats in the healthcare industry the Health Information Trust Alliance today said it has established a centralized Cybersecurity Incident Response and Coordination Center where organizations can report incidents and get help remediating electronic medical security problems.
By Michael Cooney | 25 April, 2012 02:28
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Hospitals seeing more patient data breaches
A bi-annual survey of 250 healthcare organizations shows that the percentage experiencing a patient data breach is up. And with the growth in electronic records-keeping, more of those problems are originating from laptops and mobile devices rather than a human slip-up in handling paper documents.
By Ellen Messmer | 14 April, 2012 05:35
Features about health care
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Case study: Designing 'iPad WLANs' poses new, renewed challenges
Complications that the influx of Apple iPads and iPhones bring to enterprise Wi-Fi networks and wireless LAN administrators are illustrated vividly at The Ottawa Hospital in Ontario.
By John Cox | 26 March, 2012 15:31
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The industrial robot revolution
One small step for man, a giant leap for robot-kind.
By Sandra Gittlen | 20 February, 2012 22:25
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