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How to Defend Against Smishing Attacks Healthcare data has significant value for hackers, and older adult care is one of the most targeted industries. Hackers use personal data to access patient healthcare information, create false identities, commit insurance fraud or obtain free medical treatment.  Knowing how to prevent smishing attacks is crucial to protect patients and…

How to Protect Health Information in a Senior Living Center Senior living centers must protect information regarding patients’ medical records, prescriptions, diagnoses and medical history. Most of this information is private and sensitive, making it essential to protect it from potential hackers or cyberattacks.  Learning about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), its…

IT Services for Post-Acute Care When caring for older adults, post-acute care is a reality. More than 40% of Medicare beneficiaries are discharged to post-acute facilities — an essential step in their recovery. The post-acute care programs’ efficacy dictates patient health outcomes in many ways, so IT services and post-acute care go hand in hand. Access to…

Private Cloud vs. Public Cloud vs. Hybrid Cloud Many facilities choose to store their data and web applications in cloud-based software. These technology forms can help your assisted living or senior housing facilities securely manage data. You can access the data constantly and enjoy the enhanced security features of the software. If your facility wants…

Benefits of 24/7 Service Desks for Senior Living Communities Senior living communities use a wide range of technologies throughout daily procedures. From digital records and recorded voice alerts to motion sensors and security alarms, many forms of technology are used by residents and employees alike. These tools help with residents’ health and safety. It’s crucial…

Guide To 24/7 It Support Technology has become an integral part of our everyday lives, from the smallest starting businesses to the biggest multibillion-dollar corporations. Computers are used for business emails, PR and advertisements, inventory and more, while mobile phones are crucial for contacting employer and employee alike. Without modern technology, our current business models…

The Complete Guide To Cloud Computing Organizations and businesses of all sizes use cloud computing. Everything from email to software development to healthcare records can be securely stored on a private cloud. Cloud-based software is updating and changing so quickly that it’s a constant challenge for in-house IT personnel to keep up with it. Cloud computing and…