Rehabbing IT Storage Pain Points and Protecting EMRs

Description:
EMRs and PACS are challenging healthcare organizations to reduce footprint and enhance data storage efficiency. Learn how to virtualize to eliminate hardware, boost performance and implement a cost-effective DR strategy.

Speaker Information:
Ken Kupetsky, CIO, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, White Plains, N.Y.

Objectives:

  • Analyze data storage technologies that will enable smart management of digital medical records, images and paperless healthcare services, while adhering to regulatory compliance
  • Identify actionable steps to support 24/7 patient care operations that small-to-midsize healthcare providers can take to implement easy-to-use, cost-effective disaster recovery tools often used by much larger health organizations
  • Explain how technologies like thin provisioning help increase utilization, manage growing data and create a responsive, scalable IT infrastructure

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