Millions flood healthcare insurance sites as feds grapple with glitches

	Obamacare exchanges hit by early technical glitches | Sharp gives health check-ups a futuristic touch
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	Millions flood healthcare insurance sites as feds grapple with glitches As Obamacares health insurance exchange opened for enrollment today, state and federal sites providing the service were inundated with requests, ultimately leading to slowdowns or outages. Read More WEBCAST: PC Connection Cutting Edge Performance - Transform Your Data Center Learn about server solutions that can help your organization reduce costs and complexity, keep applications running, scale for future growth, and keep budgets in check. Learn More. In this Issue Obamacare exchanges hit by early technical glitches Sharp gives health check-ups a futuristic touch 5 Ways CIOs Need to Prepare for Obamacare Expect tech glitches when Obamacare launches Oct. 1 How IT Can Produce Better Patient Care WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Applying Best Practice DevOps for Mission Success Joe User has a great idea for a new application that could help him and other agency users do their jobs better and faster. How can Joe's agency take this vision and transform it into a real working app that will move the agency mission forward? Read now! Obamacare exchanges hit by early technical glitches Would-be insurance customers in the U.S. ran into early problems today accessing the new federally run healthcare exchange as well as several state-run exchanges. Read More Sharp gives health check-ups a futuristic touch Putting a futuristic spin on the basic elements of a health check-up, Japan's Sharp has developed a sort of healthcare pod that allows people to look cool while their vital signs are measured. Read More 5 Ways CIOs Need to Prepare for Obamacare Healthcare reform in the United States focuses mainly on providing coverage to the uninsured, and odds are good that your company offers health insurance to most employees. However, there are still reporting and security requirements you'll need to deal with -- and you'll have to be a vocal leader to make sure these tasks are a high priority. Read More Expect tech glitches when Obamacare launches Oct. 1 The health insurance marketplaces mandated by the Obama administration's Affordable Care Act are scheduled to open for business in four days. Yet even before the sites launch, tech problems are emerging. Read More How IT Can Produce Better Patient Care For Dr. Bob Laskowski, president and CEO of Christiana Care Health System, technology means empowering physicians and patients. Read More
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