Infographics

Infographic: Women in senior health IT roles by state
Erin McCann
April 4, 13
After analyzing more than 3,000 senior health IT positions nationwide, Healthcare IT News found that 75 percent are occupied by men. Women have proved their prowess in executive health IT roles, however, as despite accounting for only 25 percent of these roles nationwide, women leaders account for 45 percent of HIMSS Analytics Stage 6 hospitals and 48 percent of Stage 7 hospitals.
Will virtual assistants propel the future of medicine?
Healthcare IT News Staff
March 1, 13
View this infographic from Nuance to learn more about virtual assistants and how they could support both physicians and patients, improve care coordination and facilitate communication between doctors.
Rising use of social media in healthcare
Healthcare IT News Staff
December 18, 12
Social media and mobile devices have swiftly become more ubiquitous in the healthcare industry. This infographic from SparkReport takes a closer look at how healthcare is changing in regard to social media and mobile platforms.
HIT vendors pony up political cash
Erin McCann
November 16, 12
This November saw healthcare executives pay big campaign money to both political parties. Health IT vendors, however, upped the ante this election year, paying out some hefty donations of their own. Epic CEO Judith Faulkner and Allscripts CEO Glen Tullman are among the year's top spenders.
Healthcare execs pay big
Erin McCann
November 13, 12
Healthcare IT News analyzed the personal political contributions from the 2011-2012 election cycle of more than 200 top executives at some of the nation's largest hospitals and healthcare systems. The results may surprise you.
Healthcare data breaches by state
Erin McCann
October 9, 12
Some 21 million patient records have been stolen, hacked, lost, improperly disposed of, and/or subjected to unauthorized access since Aug. 2009. Here's a breakdown by state.
Infographic: How healthcare professionals use social media
Betsy Caron
July 5, 12
Healthcare IT News has covered the rise of social media in healthcare from many angles, including privacy concerns, live OR tweets and the need for organizations to adopt social media policies. This infographic illustrates some of the many ways healthcare professionals are using social media in their careers.
Infographic: Comparing Obamacare and Romneycare
Betsy Caron
June 27, 12
How similar are President Obama's and Republican nominee Mitt Romney's two versions of mandated health insurance coverage? Check out this infographic to see where the policies overlap and diverge.
Infographic: Healthcare professionals using social media for career advancement
Healthcare IT News Staff
May 23, 12
Some 31 percent of healthcare professionals are currently using social media to network professionally, according to this infographic from AMN Healthcare.
Infographic: The facts about health literacy
Betsy Caron
April 27, 12
Health literacy is an individual's ability to understand and act on health information. How can the healthcare industry help patients improve their health literacy? See the details in this Healthcare IT News infographic.