During the compliance update, IT leadership reported reviewing options to update the facility’s devices and programs and ensure software is appropriately patched. Tom stated he has found a solution for managing fewer than 200 devices, and that this product is available to the hospital at no charge, implying selection of a specific endpoint management or patching platform.The decision suggests Quincy Valley Medical Center is formalizing its device and software patch management approach, likely as part of broader cybersecurity and compliance efforts. While the primary tool has been chosen, vendors can still offer complementary services such as configuration, ongoing monitoring, security assessments, integration with the EMR and clinical systems, and policy development around endpoint security and patching.

The platform is specifically targeted at environments with fewer than 200 devices and is described as available at no charge, suggesting use of a free-tier or grant-supported security tool.