Netgain

The Internet and the digital revolution have forever changed many aspects of modern living for the better.  The medical field has not gone unaffected by this change, as demand for easier access by patients has forced healthcare facilities to adjust.  The government has also played a role in the modernization of the healthcare profession. New government regulations have made the IT aspect of healthcare nearly as vital as the act of caring for patients.  

On April 26, Microsoft released an internet security advisory for Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11. This is significant as it represents all current versions of Internet Explorer and allows a remote attacker to gain control of a computer that visits a malicious website, with an unpatched version of Internet Explorer. Currently no patch is available.

No matter what industry you’re in, it is important to stay on top of trends and advancements in order to keep your business up to date and competitive.  For example, you can do this is by keeping an eye on what your competitors are doing. Knowing what they do (both good and bad) can help point you in the right direction as you make business decisions.  In this way, you can learn from your competitors to help strengthen your own business practices.  So what can your competitors teach you about Meaningful Use?