If you’ve been following along (and we hope you have been), you’ve heard us talk about the Zero-Footprint Movement and how to plan for transitioning to a no-hardware IT environment. By now, you might be
Planning Your Move to a Zero-Hardware Model
Last month, we talked about how an industry-wide change is happening in the Zero-Footprint movement. The transition from onsite hardware to cloud-based services is happening across all industries, specifically highly-regulated industries like healthcare and financial
Paradigm Shift: What is the Zero-Footprint Movement?
We’re nearing the end of 2017 and technology continues to evolve at a break-neck pace. Managing Partners, Practice Administrators, CEOs and CIOs are exhausted from trying to match their hardware investment to this rapid evolution.
How to Calculate Your Total Cost of IT Ownership
When a practice begins evaluating cloud providers like Netgain, we’ve found that often times they haven’t yet identified their total cost of IT ownership. This makes it difficult to accurately compare their in-house IT infrastructure
6 Things Every CEO Should Know About the Cloud
A Harvard Business Review article from 2011, What Every CEO Needs to Know About the Cloud, cites cost, reliability, security and regulation as the greatest barriers to cloud adoption. Now, in 2017, the four barriers
What’s the Total Cost of IT for Your Practice?
Every three to four years, healthcare practices go through a refresh and upgrade cycle that causes stress on human and financial resources. As an alternative to the traditional refresh cycle, many practices are evaluating their
4 Key Elements of a Good IT Roadmap
As budgeting and planning season approaches, many of our clients engage us when developing their IT roadmap. We’ve found that clients who have roadmaps are able to make more proactive, informed and cost-effective decisions regarding
4 Ways Healthcare Practices Stabilize IT Costs
With more technology in the practice than ever before and increasing regulation, healthcare organizations nationwide are trying to find ways to stabilize their IT costs. Technology has helped healthcare practices increase efficiencies, improve quality of
5 Things About Flash Storage You May Not Know
You may have heard about flash storage, also known as Solid State Drive (SSD). Flash storage is known for being incredibly fast and offers increased performance, consistency, and reliability. These features make flash drives perfect
Outsourcing vs. Hiring an Internal Healthcare IT Team
In August 2013, MarketsandMarkets released a report that states healthcare organizations in North America will increase information technology (IT) outsourcing spending from $35 billion in 2013, to $50.4 billion in 2018–a 7.6% annual growth rate. Legal