Office 365 for Healthcare Professionals

Healthcare is a complex, rapidly changing industry. Providers are expected to maximize and extend care for patients, while working with fewer resources and striving to stay modern and secure. This book offers prescriptive guidance and real-world use cases that will help readers leverage Office 365 and the cloud in order to be more productive, secure, and compliant with all the healthcare compliance standards. Office 365 for Healthcare increases the value of a provider's existing investment and infrastructure in Office 365 by teaching configurations and services that will resolve real day-to-day productivity and communication challenges. Understanding that each provider is unique, this book focuses on operational and clinical similarities that can be applied to any healthcare provider such as telehealth, readmission rate, shift scheduling, tumor board innovations, continuous education for medical practitioners, and more. What You'll Learn: Configure Office 365 to enable a compliant and meaningful collaboration between care providers and patients Discover innovative uses through the Tumor Board collaboration Understand specific ways to improve nurse scheduling and training Improve Telehealth for remote patients Apply simple techniques via the existing Office 365 toolset Secure Office 365 without affecting productivity Increase operating efficiency and patient satisfaction by reducing lengths of stay and re-admission This book is for IT pros, technical decision makers, and Office 365 users in the healthcare industry. Readers should have an understanding of Office 365, how healthcare organizations function, and an understanding of the technical challenges they are facing. -Nidhish Dhru is a Cloud Technology Strategist at Microsoft with more than 20 years of experience in the field of technology. Nidhish helps customers across the globe overcome their business challenges with creative ideas and customize technical guidance. He is passionate about working with healthcare organizations to modernize their infrastructure, reduce operational costs, and help increase patient care via technology innovation. Nidhish presents at Microsoft Ignite and the Bay Area Healthcare Innovation Summit.

Nidhish Dhru is a husband, father, son, cloud strategist, and, most importantly, a lifelong learner. He has spent more than 12 years working with several units within Microsoft and over eight years with other systems integrators across various countries such as India, Malaysia, Singapore, and now in the USA. He pursued his master's degree while working at Microsoft and enjoys all its learnings daily throughout the course of the business. Nidhish is a problem solver who has helped many customers across the globe to overcome their business challenges with creative ideas and exceptional technical guidance. Most recently, he has been involved with helping large enterprise customers transition to the cloud, specifically Office 365 and Azure. He specializes and is most passionate about working with healthcare organizations to modernize their infrastructure, reduce operational costs, and help enhance patient care via technology innovation. He presents at Microsoft Ignite and the Bay Area Healthcare Innovation Summit.

Chapter 1: Improving Productivity in Healthcare with Office 365.- Chapter 2: Configuring Office 365.- Chapter 3: Innovate while Staying Compliant.- Chapter 4: Telehealth Powered by Office 365.- Chapter 5: Innovations in Tumor Board Reviews.- Chapter 6: Overcome Scheduling Challenges.- Chapter 7: Personal Health Record: External Sharing in a Secure Manner.- Chapter 8: Continuous Education for Nurses.- Chapter 9: Monitoring and Lowering Readmission Rate.