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Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki is Managing Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bill has nearly 40 years of experience in journalism, with more than 25 years experience in healthcare IT.

Data Warehousing
By Bill Siwicki | 03:47 pm | January 08, 2018
A new report from Aon's security experts predicts more and different cyberattacks, and highlights the pressing need for healthcare organizations to change some of their approaches.
Privacy & Security
By Bill Siwicki | 03:30 pm | January 05, 2018
This past year was another challenging one for healthcare organizations as they remained under sustained attack by cybercriminals who continue to target healthcare networks through the use of well-known vulnerabilities.
Precision Medicine
By Bill Siwicki | 01:22 pm | January 05, 2018
The company wants to help employer groups offer genetic testing to employees through confidential consults with providers and includes a telemedicine option.
Mergers & Acquisitions
By Bill Siwicki | 04:19 pm | January 04, 2018
InTouch Health will incorporate TruClinic's software so patients can initiate and consult with their health system physician from their home.
Analytics
By Bill Siwicki | 02:26 pm | January 04, 2018
The group says privacy and security, clinical documentation improvement and information governance will demand the attention of health IT and infosec executives in the year ahead.
HIE
By Bill Siwicki | 03:04 pm | January 03, 2018
Akiri is developing a networking platform it says will help healthcare organizations more easily share data using blockchain.
Telehealth
By Bill Siwicki | 11:21 am | January 03, 2018
As technology vendors increasing specialize on telepharmacy, rural providers are deploying the tools to offer patients 24/7 pharmacy services.
Analytics
By Bill Siwicki | 12:56 pm | January 02, 2018
The organization won a HIMSS Indiana Chapter Hackathon, finding where ER visits could have been treated in the primary care setting and offering guidance for all healthcare organizations.
Compliance
By Bill Siwicki | 10:35 am | December 27, 2017
Cybersecurity has become an extremely complex field and chief information security officers need a specific body of knowledge – and a smart staff to handle the rest.
Data Warehousing
By Bill Siwicki | 11:32 am | December 26, 2017
Every user has access to applications and resources to do their job and segmentation keeps threats contained.