T-Mobile recently confirmed that a threat actor stole the full names and driver’s license information for 40 million people last week. While AT&T is currently denying it, another Threat Actor claims to have stolen the names, phone numbers, physical addresses, email addresses, and Social Security numbers for 70 million of their customers. Ransomware makes…
If you’re like me, you probably learned to count to ten in kindergarten. But when it comes to a company’s telecommunications infrastructure, you’d be surprised how many corporate executives have trouble with simple addition. As a company grows, telco, like other IT investments, often gets treated as the necessary evil. “The new guy needs a…
The good and beleaguered folks from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) threw their annual party in Las Vegas with less than half of the usual pre-COVID crowd in attendance. But while the crowds were small and many of the major vendors were absent from the exhibition floor, HIMSS put the spotlight on…
Communications Expertise Will Expand Company Capabilities Nationwide HOLYOKE, MA 8/4/2021 — Partner Consulting, one of the Northeast’s most accomplished telecommunications consulting firms, has been acquired by Massachusetts-based Pixel Health as part of the company’s continued expansion of its national healthcare technology ecosystem. Headquartered in Middlefield, Connecticut, Partner joins VertitechIT (infrastructure design and implementation), Nectar…
Las Vegas is set to roll out the silicon carpet for HIMSS21, the healthcare technology party of the year. The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society has selected “Be The Change” as the theme for this year’s conference. We asked our Pixel Health team going to HIMSS 2021 to expand on what this year’s conference,…
It’s a given in this day and age that technology is the root of a lot of how Healthcare gets done. You’ll often hear doctors say “we are run by the IT department.” In many instances, that’s true. So why are the IT experts the last people invited to the party when evaluating a…
Daria Rosen and Jon Hunt Expand Nectar Client Services HOLYOKE, MA 6/24/2021 — As hospitals and health systems realign priorities post-pandemic, IT and clinical leaders are realizing that addressing workflow and process management issues are as important as their technology needs. As a result, and amid a period of record growth, Nectar Strategic Consulting…
You can tell a lot about a company by the way they describe themselves. And when it comes to Value Added Resellers (VARs) of hardware and software, those descriptions separate the winners from the widget salesmen. We conducted a highly unscientific survey of VARs large and small and almost without exception, the structure of…
In a sea of healthcare technology consultants, Pixel Health has become a beacon in the market fog. Over the course of 2020 the healthcare industry was challenged to overhaul its IT systems to accommodate COVID-19 and the waves of new patients and demand for a new workflows and processes. As this recent article documents, Pixel…
If we’re to believe the pundits, 2021 looks to be a rebound year for merger and acquisition activity in the healthcare industry. And not a moment too soon. COVID-19 hit the Mergers & Acquisition business big time in 2020. According to Bain and Company, overall healthcare disclosed deal value decreased by a whopping 37% (-$339B)…
