Becker's Healthcare June 14, 2022
While healthcare organizations are increasingly shifting to the cloud to streamline data analytics and store patient records, some in the industry are resisting the transition and even some cloud adoptees have uncertainties about it.
Here are seven concerns healthcare organizations have about employing the public cloud, according to market researcher Forrester:
1. Talent pool. As a recent Forrester report noted, “A senior software developer at Amazon can make upward of $340,000 annually, compared with a similar-level developer at a hospital, who might make $147,000 annually.”
2. Budget. The healthcare sector invests only 3 percent of its budget in technology. Thirty-eight percent of healthcare leaders told Forrester that a lack of resources and expertise is one of their primary worries about...