Telework is Easy Telework is Hard

By:
Don Wickelgren
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April 15, 2021
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Telehealth
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Healthcare is in the lower tier of what workers say they can do remotely.

The Future of Monitoring

By:
Don Wickelgren
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April 11, 2021
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RPM
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60 minutes is reporting on a high-tech Navy monitoring system that’s in research. Remote patient monitoring, where the device is injected and the patient data is transmitted to health services.

Zoom Continues to be Problematic

By:
Don Wickelgren
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April 11, 2021
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Security & Tech
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Zoom has been great at marketing, timing and dividing on an easy to use UI. But businesses and especially healthcare need a stronger...

How Will Healthcare Return to Work?

By:
Don Wickelgren
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March 31, 2021
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RPM
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To be clear, I’m not talking about COVID critical care but the routine of family and daily healthcare

A Watches Longitudinal Study for Cardiac Patients

By:
Don Wickelgren
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March 26, 2021
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RPM
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I think this shows us the future we will see shortly. Any patient with a cardiac concern will be utilizing a wrist device...

Sensing Cloth to Create Sensors

By:
Don Wickelgren
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March 25, 2021
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RPM
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This cloth tech soccer into many clothes wrap-ons could become an important tool in remote patient monitoring.

The Story of Work Post Pandemic Still Unwritten

By:
Don Wickelgren
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March 23, 2021
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RPM
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I would estimate that remote healthcare work would last many other white collar industries...

A Holy Grail of Sensors

By:
Don Wickelgren
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March 2, 2021
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Security & Tech
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Wearables are advancing at an amazing clip. Many useful vitals are available...

Remote Work: All or Nothing?

By:
Don Wickelgren
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February 25, 2021
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Remote Work
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When the pandemic began in 2020, business planning forced a clear-eyed view of what was going to happen to our business. We needed to prepare for the variations in the COVID virus and we started with the plan to provide our services through 2022 for work from home.

Vendor selection and security

By:
Don Wickelgren
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February 23, 2021
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Security & Tech
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Security risks exist whether you’re small or big. Vendors are one of the riskiest areas for your business.

Why You Need an Annual Security Review

By:
Don Wickelgren
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February 19, 2021
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Security & Tech
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This story admits a water system threatened by a hacker has a cause that is common.

Reduce Your Vendor Footprint

By:
Don Wickelgren
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February 17, 2021
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Security & Tech
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Bypassing security by injecting malware and viruses into existing trusted delivery systems is the security nightmare scenario.

Activity Trackers Help Post Cardiac Discharge

By:
Don Wickelgren
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February 15, 2021
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RPM
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RTI International a Research Triangle Park, NC not for profit research agency did a study on activity trackers for cardiac patients. People are inherently social discharge from a highly structured...

Mitigate Against New Aggressive Attacks

By:
Don Wickelgren
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February 9, 2021
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Security & Tech
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What’s happening here is people are guessing passwords, their penetrating well-known protocols.

Hospital Hacks Morphing in Form

By:
Don Wickelgren
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February 9, 2021
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Security & Tech
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Hospitals have been dealing with hacks for a while. Mostly these have been ransomware that lock up data freezing...

Remote Communication Effectiveness

By:
Don Wickelgren
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January 29, 2021
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Healthcare
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Measuring success using patient ratings gives a view into a practices overall success. But determining all the factors is a difficult task. Everyone understands that face to face communication is easier and more natural to adults (this is beginning to change with younger generations) it’s our default. But determining how to communicate better is not as simple as measuring it.

A watch for seniors! Signs of RPM

By:
Don Wickelgren
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December 9, 2020
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Security & Tech
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I'm excited about this watch. Not because I've tested it or think it's good but it's one of the first ones in the space of RPM. From the article: activity tracking, fall detection, heart rate monitoring...

If You Use Comcast here’s some cleanup

By:
Don Wickelgren
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December 1, 2020
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Security & Tech
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This advice is specifically for Comcast users but some of the points are useful for other ISPs. Personally, I look at the cable modem to determine if it is reducing...

Update your chrome browsers now

By:
Don Wickelgren
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November 17, 2020
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Security & Tech
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This is not an ordinary update request. It’s immediately urgent because of attacks using this vulnerability. I recommend that you keep checking for updates weekly...

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