Medical Devices Security

Medical Devices Security

It’s chilling to think that a heart monitor, blood gas analyzer or MRI scanner could be infected with malware,  but the threat is very real. Malware called MEDJACK (short for “medical device hijack”) was recently found on equipment at 10 U.K. hospitals. First...
A personal viewpoint of Hurricane Harvey

A personal viewpoint of Hurricane Harvey

  It is hard to know where to start with a story when you are still in the middle of it. Many of you I’ve had the opportunity to meet, but most of you have only seen my name at the bottom of an email or referenced in our newsletter.  I have the great fortune to...

Carenet Meeting

Carenet Healthcare Services September 6, 2017 Austin, Texas Speaker: Rick Hineline Vice President, Support Services Carenet Healthcare Services      Topic: In the wake of healthcare reform, John Erwin will give us insight on Carenet’s 30...
People-to-People Connecting

People-to-People Connecting

Connecting IS Relationship Building. Connecting is essential for creating new business opportunities. The art of connecting is the willingness to reach out to someone you don’t know.  Don’t allow it to intimidate you.  Maintain a positive attitude, and enjoy the...

The Greatest Politician of our Time

Before becoming the country’s leader, he had never held a political position. His views about how a society should function were clear and controversial. With a vision to tear everything down and build it back up, he surrounded himself with like-minded colleagues....
There is no substitution for blood

There is no substitution for blood

South Texas Blood & Tissue Center asks you to donate this summer Summer is a struggle for blood centers because high schools don’t have blood drives and many frequent donors are on vacation. But the need for blood remains constant. The South Texas Blood &...
May is Osteoporosis Awareness Month

May is Osteoporosis Awareness Month

Did you know that about 54 million Americans have osteoporosis or low bone mass, known as osteopenia?  Osteoporosis is a deteriorating bone disease that makes bones more porous causing increased risk of breakage.  Osteoporosis is often called a silent disease because...