Healthcare IT Blog

Hello and welcome to our healthcare IT blog!

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.

Anastasia Yaskevich

Web and Mobile Researcher, ScienceSoft

Custom Hospital Apps vs. Off-the-Shelf Healthcare Solutions

Mobile Apps

Healthcare IT

Custom Hospital Apps vs. Off-the-Shelf Healthcare Solutions

Is it worth developing a custom hospital app instead of purchasing an out-of-the-box solution? It is. We explain why off-the-shelf mobile healthcare products are inferior to custom development.

May 28, 2018

Nisa Saleem

Healthcare IT

How to improve patient outcomes by exhibiting meaningful use

Meaningful use of EHR (Electronic Health Record) systems can bring better patient outcomes. We list the main features that make an EHR system efficient and compliant with Meaningful use.

May 24, 2018

Alena Madden (Nikuliak)

Senior Business Analyst and Healthcare IT Consultant, ScienceSoft

Healthcare IT

Website Tips for Clinics and Hospitals: Doctors List

The article highlights the benefits of the Doctors List module.

Mar 23, 2018

Lola Koktysh

A treasure map leading to the ultimate doctor app

Healthcare IT

Mobile Apps

A treasure map leading to the ultimate doctor app

A strategy to pick or create the best-fitting of hospital apps for doctors.

Nov 4, 2017

Lola Koktysh

One less problem: Overview of problem-solving nursing apps

Healthcare IT

Mobile Apps

One less problem: Overview of problem-solving nursing apps

We review medical apps that help nurses work efficiently and stay professional in any situation.

Sep 29, 2017

Lola Koktysh

Top 3 general mHealth apps to keep heart failure patients away from ERs

Healthcare IT

Mobile Apps

Top 3 general mHealth apps to keep heart failure patients away from ERs

We’re scoring 3 general mHealth apps to find if they can reduce readmissions in patients with heart failure. And the results are eye-opening.

Aug 16, 2017

Lola Koktysh

AI aims high for saving big in healthcare

Healthcare IT

Artificial Intelligence

AI aims high for saving big in healthcare

Accenture predicts $150 billion worth of savings in healthcare by 2026 thanks to artificial intelligence coming in all shapes and colors.

Jul 6, 2017

Lola Koktysh

Healthcare IT

ScienceSoft’s Val Kireitchik: Technology is here and waiting for healthcare to make a move

ScienceSoft’s Marketing Director Val Kireitchik talks about healthcare IT trends, hallmark projects and why customer orientation can save healthcare.

Mar 31, 2017

Lola Koktysh

Healthcare IT

Quantitative imaging biomarkers: From subjective observations to objective characteristics

While quantitative imaging biomarkers can significantly improve healthcare, they aren’t widely adopted. We figure out the reasons.

Dec 29, 2016