## APIs for Sharing Healthcare Data

This is the second post in a series about sharing healthcare data according to new CMS guidelines. The first post covers New Solutions for Sharing Healthcare Data. WHY IS THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY SO FOCUSED ON USING APIs FOR SHARING DATA? In our previous blog post, we...

## New Solutions for Sharing Healthcare Data

Why would providers, payers, and consumers share healthcare data?  Healthcare as an industry has been slow to implement data sharing across payers, providers and patients.  Impediments to data sharing have traditionally included regulations (i.e. HIPAA) as well as the...

## AWS Public Data Lake of COVID-19 Datasets

It’s great to see that a team at AWS has made COVID-19 datasets readily available to the public (read here for detailed information). The datasets are accessible from a public S3 bucket to anyone with an AWS account. For healthcare providers and payers that want to...

## How can a Hybrid Cloud Monitoring Solution help my team monitor the cloud?

By Kevin Cox, AWS SAA, CCSK Lead Consultant, Impact Makers Existing Monitoring Systems There are hundreds of monitoring products in the marketplace that cover monitoring from enterprise scale to small and medium businesses. How can a monitoring system help your team?...

## How can I verify my EC2 instances are patched in AWS?

By Kevin Cox, AWS SAA, CCSK Lead Consultant, Impact Makers The typical process of patching on-premise systems Most IT environments have a requirement to keep systems up to date on vendor patches. Typically, in on-premise environments there are dedicated systems that...