Importance of Testing Virtual Care and Remote Medicine Apps

Importance of Testing Virtual Care and Remote Medicine Apps

Publish Date: December 21, 2021

The healthcare industry is growing expeditiously as healthcare practitioners are looking for ways to improve patient care and give them easy access to care options while reducing the overall cost of maintaining the infrastructure. Fortunately, digital technology has made it easier for healthcare specialists and patients to communicate with each other. Virtual care and remote medicine are breaking down the barriers that would previously prevent patients from accessing doctors and other healthcare options.

Why Is API Testing So Important to Healthcare App Development?

Why Is API Testing So Important to Healthcare App Development?

Publish Date: July 28, 2021

Over the past few years, a growing number of healthcare providers have started using websites and mobile applications to collaborate efficiently with partners and patient support services and communicate more effectively with patients in a timely manner. APIs allow healthcare companies to do all this.

Top 7 Considerations While Performing Healthcare Project Testing (Infographic)

Top 7 Considerations While Performing Healthcare Project Testing (Infographic)

Publish Date: September 10, 2020

Developing a well functioning and compliant healthcare application comes with a unique set of challenges. Meeting security standards and properly integrating third party software solutions are just two of the hurdles development and QA teams can expect to encounter. QASource’s experts have created this checklist to help teams navigate the complexities of healthcare app QA testing.

The Ultimate QA Checklist for Healthcare Tech (Infographic)

The Ultimate QA Checklist for Healthcare Tech (Infographic)

Publish Date: August 27, 2020

The healthcare industry presents a unique set of challenges for software development and QA teams, and as telehealth continues to grow in popularity, it's more important than that teams are prepared with the appropriate systems and tools. The checklist below will help teams organize, execute, and document QA processes for healthcare domains and applications.

Healthcare Software Testing Strategies for HITECH Compliance

Healthcare Software Testing Strategies for HITECH Compliance

Publish Date: June 30, 2020

Think of HITECH compliance like a HIPAA upgrade. The HITECH Act came more than ten years after HIPAA in order to enforce tougher data security requirements mandated for all healthcare organizations as well as their business associates to follow. But what is the HITECH Act? What is HITECH compliance? And what software testing strategies should your team implement in order to uphold HITECH compliance?

How to Choose a Telehealth Software Platform

How to Choose a Telehealth Software Platform

Publish Date: June 23, 2020

Telehealth software in the healthcare industry is now more relevant than ever. From small medical practices to large hospital networks, patients attending a medical appointment via telemedicine software is becoming just as common as an in-person visit to the doctor’s office. Has your organization adopted a remote healthcare platform? Without a strong telehealth software solution in place, your medical team may not be keeping up with industry expectations when crisis occur and is missing out on opportunities to provide the virtual clinical care many patients need.

9 Key Benefits of Test Automation in Healthcare Applications

9 Key Benefits of Test Automation in Healthcare Applications

Publish Date: June 4, 2020

Healthcare applications must process a huge number of transactions and a massive amount of patient data each day. To ensure that all this data is handled appropriately over time, it is integral that test cases for the healthcare application apply data sets of varying complexity. To save time and resources, consider implementing test automation where possible. But what is test automation? And what benefits of automation in healthcare can your team expect?

The Vital Role of Security Testing in Healthcare Applications

The Vital Role of Security Testing in Healthcare Applications

Publish Date: May 28, 2020

Most healthcare enterprise applications are loaded with critical data related to patients and the various organizations they serve. This can include health records, payment information, account details, and identity details. Due to the incredible sensitivity of this data, thorough software security testing is a necessity for healthcare applications so that critical information doesn’t fall into the wrong hands. By “wrong hands,” we mean criminals in the identity theft business, hackers skilled in malware and phishing schemes, and cyber-attackers aiming to hold critical files or your entire system hostage by ransomware.

Remote-Care and Telehealth Companies – Now's Not the Time to Forget Software QA Best Practices

Remote-Care and Telehealth Companies – Now's Not the Time to Forget Software QA Best Practices

Publish Date: April 8, 2020

No one today can question the impact telehealth and remote-care healthcare technology has in aiding patient care during this current coronavirus pandemic. In a time where distance is key in the healing process, patients who would otherwise not receive medical attention now have access to help even in quarantine because of this advanced technology.

Authors

Our bloggers are the test management experts at QASource. They are executives, QA managers, team leads, and testing practitioners. Their combined experience exceeds 100 years and they know how to optimize QA efforts in a variety of industries, domains, tools, and technologies.