Unplanned downtime of information systems can be prepared for. Atostek’s ERA system can function as a parallel backup system for use during an outage of the main system. Information systems can be out of order in both planned and unplanned…
The FHIR standard for healthcare interoperability is gaining popularity due to its numerous benefits. With the aid of the FHIR standard, social and healthcare information systems can be implemented gradually. Next, we describe some of the benefits of the FHIR…
Healthcare resources are severely stretched. And although a lot of patient data has been collected, making use of it is difficult. New tools are needed to ease the workload of healthcare personnel. This is where artificial intelligence comes in: AI…
A remote updating system can be used to not only update but also manage terminal devices in a flexible, scalable and secure way. What should be taken into account in the update process? In a conventional IoT system, most functions…
With the nationwide reforms of Finland’s health and social services sector, the wellbeing services county system will become operational in 2023. The reforms also include significant changes in information and communication technology. What can agile software companies offer, and how…
Providers of social and healthcare information systems must categorize their information systems in accordance with the provisions of the act on the electronic processing of client data in healthcare and social welfare (784/2021) and the regulations issued by the Finnish…
A microservice architecture is a system consisting of several small services that operate independently of each other. In such a system, authentication and authorization are more complex matters than in traditional monolithic software applications. Authentication and authorization are the processes…
Automating complex tasks with software is not easy in the industrial world – mistakes can lead to accidents that endanger valuable property or even the safety of people. Therefore, rigorous testing is required to avoid failures in the system. When…
The development of a medical device or software is regulated in Europe by the Medical Device Regulation (EU 2017/745). Then again, MDR does not really involve much extra work to software development – compared to what it should be anyway.…
