Healthcare IT Blog

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We keep up with the trends and innovations in healthcare IT and regularly post fresh content on healthcare data analytics, information security, patient and hospital mobile app development, and more. We help senior IT managers, PMs, healthcare providers, medical device manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies explore how to make the symbiosis of IT and healthcare more productive for caregivers and patients. Don’t hesitate to bookmark our blog and join online discussions about digital health.

Dmitry Kurskov

Cybersecurity Director and Principal Architect, ScienceSoft

Cyber Attacks on Healthcare to Affect Almost Half of Health Systems, Threaten Patient Treatment, and Drive Up Breach Costs. Unless?

Healthcare IT

Information Security

Cyber Attacks on Healthcare to Affect Almost Half of Health Systems, Threaten Patient Treatment, and Drive Up Breach Costs. Unless?

ScienceSoft predicts the average data breach cost will surpass $12M, ransomware will hit 40% of health systems and disrupt care in 60% of hospitals in 2026.

Aug 14, 2025

Gala Batsishcha, MD

Healthcare IT Consultant, ScienceSoft

Healthcare IT

Overview of Major International Medical Device Standards

Check the list of core international medical device standards and find out why they are important for medical device manufacturers.

Jul 18, 2025

Gala Batsishcha, MD

Healthcare IT Consultant, ScienceSoft

Healthcare IT

ISO 13485 Compliance of Medical Devices

Find out how important ISO 13485 compliance is for manufacturing and selling medical devices, as well as for providing accompanying services and software.

Jul 15, 2025

Alena Madden (Nikuliak)

Senior Business Analyst and Healthcare IT Consultant, ScienceSoft

Healthcare IT

Guide on HIPAA Compliance for Software: Key Security Controls and Their Implementation

ScienceSoft’s healthcare IT consultant outlines measures to ensure HIPAA compliance and shows their practical application in real-life development projects.

Jun 20, 2025

Gala Batsishcha, MD

Healthcare IT Consultant, ScienceSoft

Healthcare IT

ISO 13485 vs. ISO 9001 to Attest Medical Device Manufacturers’ Compliance

Learn about the differences between ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 standards, and find out which one applies to your medical device or healthcare software.

Jun 16, 2025

Alena Madden (Nikuliak)

Senior Business Analyst and Healthcare IT Consultant, ScienceSoft

Healthcare IT

Digitized Lab Inventory Management: What Benefits Make It Significant?

ScienceSoft presents an overview of the most prominent benefits of lab inventory management software for modern laboratories.

Jun 12, 2025

Dmitry Nikolaenya

Cybersecurity Expert

No Head in the Clouds! How Healthcare Providers Can Avert Cloud Security Breaches

Information Security

Healthcare IT

No Head in the Clouds! How Healthcare Providers Can Avert Cloud Security Breaches

Explore the top threats in healthcare cloud environments, best practices to keep cloud software secure, and how to use AI for enhancing cloud protection.

Jun 6, 2025

Gala Batsishcha, MD

Healthcare IT Consultant, ScienceSoft

Healthcare IT

How to Support Healthcare IT Compliance with Data Security Measures

Learn about key regulations on healthcare data security and cybersecurity features required for medical software compliance.

Jun 5, 2025

Gala Batsishcha, MD

Healthcare IT Consultant, ScienceSoft

Healthcare IT

Data Analytics & BI

A Guide To Measuring Patient Engagement

Explore key metrics, data flows, and patient segments for accurately measuring patient engagement to improve outcomes and boost patient satisfaction.

Jun 3, 2025