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The Complete Guide To Network Management As nearly every industry becomes more and more digitized and more and more reliant on internet connectivity, networks and network management continue to take on increased importance. Because of the complexity of network management, this is a specialized field that requires a considerable amount of knowledge, skill and troubleshooting ability.  Network…

Guide to Outsourcing IT Services As the information technology (IT) industry advances, the need for outsourced IT management and support increases. In 2019, experts projected the IT outsourcing market to total about 413.7 billion U.S. dollars by 2021. With a number like that, it’s hard to deny that more companies are relying on outsourced IT services, and…

Resident Technology Support Technology is essential for effective communication within the senior care industry. Fully functional technology enables workers to do their jobs more efficiently and allows residents to connect with off-site friends and family members better. To keep digital devices up and running, senior community and assisted living technology support is crucial. In this article, we’ll look at…

IT Strategic Planning When you’re responsible for a senior living organization’s information technology services, you need to know you have the best tools available to provide enhanced security and a stable, useful IT infrastructure. Streamlined IT makes your organization more efficient and capable, and studies show that IT capacities and usage correlate with the quality of patient care….

Case Study: Retirement Housing Foundation Retirement Housing Foundation Objectives: Solutions Provided: Retirement Housing Foundation (RHF) is one of the largest non-profit providers of housing and healthcare services for seniors, the disabled and low-income families. There are over 20,500 RHF residents living in 185 communities across the United States. In 2015, they realized the need to…

Case Study: National Church Residences National Church Residences Objectives: Solutions Provided: National Church Residences is the nation’s largest, not-for-profit provider of senior health care, housing, and services for over 340 communities throughout the United States. In 2012, they realized the need to partially outsource their IT healthcare services in order to keep up with the demand of their growing…

Cybersecurity Best Practices for Senior Living Communities In November 2019, a cyberattack against 110 nursing homes highlighted the industry’s cybersecurity vulnerabilities. Hackers encrypted all data, including patient records, and demanded $14 million in bitcoin to decrypt the data. These nursing homes were cut off from all patient data and forced to handle patient care by pen and…