by Benshep | Feb 26, 2021
Old consultants and clinicians are assets. But owning the old software and hospital legacy systems they used shortly after graduation is not. In healthcare, you need to modernize your organization’s systems to boost efficiency and profitability. Although... 
by Benshep | Feb 12, 2021
Virtual storage access method (VSAM) files are used in many legacy systems. These files exist on virtually all mainframe computers. A VSAM extraction project may be required in healthcare organizations with patient records stored in these systems. In many cases, the... 
by MediQuant | Jan 29, 2021
Healthcare data is now increasing at an exponential rate. Health data’s growth rate is estimated at 48% annually. The volume of data is expected to be at least 2,314 exabytes in 2020, up from about 153 exabytes seven years ago. Today, advances in technology have... 
by Julie Fogel | Jan 22, 2021
Last week, MediQuant’s Director of Product Management, Duane Campbell, and Jason Theunissen, MediQuant’s Clinical Strategic Consultant, sat down with the host of Becker’s Healthcare Podcast to share their insights and thoughts on legacy data. Click here to listen to... 
by MediQuant | Jan 22, 2021
Managing healthcare data is becoming increasingly complex. Data generated by providers is increasing exponentially, and the widespread adoption of electronic health records makes it possible for providers to generate several gigabytes of information every month. This... 
by MediQuant | Jan 15, 2021
Data migration is the organized extraction and transformation of data in a legacy system to an active application. Healthcare organizations have two options when an old EHR/EMR system has to be retired – to keep the patient data in the legacy database or convert...
