Becker's Healthcare August 11, 2020
The pandemic amplified the need for advanced data analytics, virtual care and remote work in healthcare, which many consider positive trends to improve clinical quality and care access.
But the swift transition also created new challenges for executives at the top of healthcare organizations. While some are hitting the brakes on IT as COVID-19 cases wane and budget constraints place more scrutiny on spending, others see IT investment as critical to providing high-level patient care.
The pandemic also gave rise to new cybersecurity threats for health systems, which will require additional investment.
Here, eight IT executives outline the most dangerous trends they’re seeing in health IT today.
BJ Moore. Executive Vice President and CIO of Providence (Renton, Wash.). A health...