Healthcare IT News March 26, 2020
Cornelia Wels-Maug

A leading German hospital CIO advises IT to support clinicians, ensure IT systems are running robustly and securely whilst supplying timely information to management.

According to Schneider, Germany is in preparation mode. Like during the Ehec outbreak, he acknowledges great concern among the population and hospital staff, but also a willingness to take on additional responsibilities and come up with creative answers to unprecedented challenges. Above all, he notices all departments pulling together in a joint effort to help the unwell. Unlike the Ehec crisis, coronavirus represents a worldwide challenge that, for the first time, also affects manufacturers as their supply chains are disrupted. This only compounds the severity of the crisis.

Schneider offers IT departments the following recommendations during...

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