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Why Your PIN Is More Secure Than Your Password
Jason Potts, PharmD · Jun 13, 2026
A PIN is shorter, simpler, and arguably more secure than your system password. Here's why that's not a paradox — and why it matters in clinical environments.
Why Healthcare Is Hard to Build For (And Why That's the Point)
Jason Potts, PharmD · May 19, 2026
Healthcare software is uniquely difficult to build. The constraints aren't unfortunate side effects of working in a regulated industry. They're the whole job.
AI Is Changing Health IT Jobs. Here's What That Looks Like From the Inside.
Jason Potts, PharmD · May 12, 2026
AI tools are reshaping what health IT workers actually do every day. A hospital pharmacist and health IT PM on the tools worth using and what they mean for your career.
AI for Clinicians: A Practical Guide to Working Smarter (Without Breaking the Rules)
Jason Potts, PharmD · May 6, 2026
AI tools are saving clinicians real time on documentation and communication — if you know which tasks to offload, what never to put in a public tool, and how to stay within your institution's policies.
Alert Fatigue Is a Patient Safety Crisis — Here's What We Can Do About It
Maria Santos, PharmD, BCPS · Apr 25, 2026
Clinicians override 90%+ of drug interaction alerts. That's not a people problem — it's a design problem. A clinical pharmacist explains what meaningful CDS looks like.
From Bedside to Keyboard: A Nurse's Guide to Breaking Into Health IT
David Kim, RN, CPHIMS · Apr 23, 2026
After 10 years in the ED, I made the jump to health IT. Here's what I wish someone had told me about the transition — the good, the hard, and the surprisingly transferable skills.
I've Led Three EHR Implementations. Here Are the Mistakes Everyone Makes.
James Okonkwo, MD, CMIO · Apr 21, 2026
EHR implementations fail for the same reasons every time — and those reasons are rarely technical. A CMIO shares the patterns he's seen across three go-lives.
FHIR Explained: What Clinicians Actually Need to Know About Interoperability
David Kim, RN, CPHIMS · Apr 19, 2026
You've heard FHIR mentioned in every health IT meeting for the last five years. Here's what it actually means for the clinicians and analysts who work with health data every day.
AI-Generated Clinical Notes: Promise, Peril, and What We're Getting Wrong
James Okonkwo, MD, CMIO · Apr 17, 2026
Ambient AI scribes promise to eliminate documentation burden. But the clinician is still responsible for every word in that note — and that creates new risks we're not talking about enough.
The Hidden Tax: How Documentation Burden Is Driving Nurses Out of the Profession
Rachel Thompson, DNP, NI-BC · Apr 15, 2026
Nurses spend up to 40% of their shift documenting. Much of that documentation serves compliance and billing — not patient care. A nursing informaticist examines what we can cut and what we can't.
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