Application Rationalization Is No Longer IT Housekeeping—It’s a Cybersecurity Survival Strategy

by | Feb 5, 2026 | Blog

Discover why application rationalization is becoming a critical strategy for healthcare organizations in 2026 and beyond. In this HIT Consultant article, Jim Jacobs, MediQuant CEO and President, explains how reducing unnecessary applications can enhance cybersecurity, cut costs, and improve compliance. Learn how application rationalization uncovers IT liabilities, especially during mergers and acquisitions, and why this process is shifting from an operational task to a strategic priority for health systems. Don’t miss Jacobs’ insights on leveraging application rationalization to drive efficiency and resilience in an evolving healthcare landscape. Read the full article on HIT Consultant.

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