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Why hospitals should care more about digitally accessibility

The Startup Magazine

Maintaining a central repository of electronic health records can be a convenient, cost-effective and a safe method of sharing the information with intended people. While some hospitals do manage to have such databases, patients often find accessing their medical records an uphill task. Secure electronic health information exchange.

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5 Things Every Small Business Should Know About Payroll

YoungUpstarts

Managing payroll, and ensuring all the relevant taxes are paid, is a key part of the responsibility that comes with having staff. All of this work is encouraging some small business owners to outsource managing payroll. It helps keeps costs and risks low. There is, as outlined above, a lot to think about and remember.

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A New Era For Entrepreneurs And Startups Has Begun

Startup Professionals Musings

There is additional encouraging news for aspiring entrepreneurs on many fronts, just in case you are thinking about joining the existing ranks: Valuations of successful startups have hit an all-time high. Cost of entry for a startup is at an all-time low. No wonder 90% of the successful startups still bootstrap. percent to 23.4

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Does Fintech Disruption Break The Investment Banking Model?

YoungUpstarts

Morgan Stanley predicts that Robo Advisors will manage $6.5 trillion by 2025, about 5% of the world’s wealth. Legacy architecture in financial services, by contrast, is comprised of unique centralized databases, requiring the need and added cost of intermediaries to verify transactions between them (e.g. Transaction Processing.

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10 Reasons For Joining The New Startup Wave Now

Startup Professionals Musings

The rate of new entrepreneurs increased about 10 percent, from 280 out of 100,000 adults in the 2014 Startup Activity Index, to 310 out of 100,000 adults in the 2015 Index. With more startups, angels still limit their focus to about one out of 40 requests. Cost of entry for a startup is at an all-time low.

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Startup Stock Options – Why A Good Deal Has Gone Bad

Steve Blank

In the 20 th century, the best companies IPO’d in 6-8 years from startup (and in the Dot-Com bubble of 1996-1999 that could be as short as 2-3 years.) Much has changed about the economics of startups in the two decades. Essentially the company sells them the stock at zero cost, and they reverse vest. Today that’s less true.

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[Malaysia] [Event] InfoSecurity World 2012 – Combating The Rapid Rise In Cyber Threats

YoungUpstarts

Such statistics will make any user concerned about the safety of our data online. Touted as one of the most extensive Infosecurity exhibitions in the region, this event also acknowledges the increasing risk of information security breaches as well as the need to explore cost-effective solutions to better manage people and processes.

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