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Is HIPAA-Compliant Texting Necessary?

Telebehavioral Health Institute

While there are many advantages to using text with and about patients, text messaging in healthcare poses risks that HIPAA addresses. Text Messaging and HIPAA. HIPAA allows text messaging in healthcare, but there are rules. Advantages of Using HIPAA-Compliant Text Messaging in Healthcare.

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AI and IoT device connects with concierge platform for RPM

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

My Health Concierge contains embedded healthcare workflows, including triggered events and write-back capabilities to major EHRs. "The flow of patient information needs to be completely secure and HIPAA-compliant in order to ensure that doctors can give the best recommendations and provide the best care.

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Critical Condition: The Increasing Frequency of Ransomware Attacks in Healthcare

Healthcare IT Today

By instituting a robust 3-2-1 backup system healthcare organizations can improve their security posture and prevent data loss and downtime in the event of a cyberattack. Having two copies locally allows you to quickly restore that data in the event of accidental data loss or hardware failure.

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What Does Business Resilience Need to Look Like for Hospitals and Health Systems in 2025?

Healthcare IT Today

Assessing business functions, addressing vulnerabilities, and developing contingencies cannot be viewed as a one-time event or an inconvenience done to check a box. a proven track record of building and guiding diverse teams toward actionable goals (PCI, HIPAA, GLBA, etc.) and results.

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How To Maintain Business Continuity and Compliance During An Emergency

Electronic Health Reporter

Healthcare organizations know just how important it is to comply with the HIPAA Privacy Rule to protect sensitive and unstructured data such as patient records, scripts, discharge summaries, medical forms, authorizations, prescriptions, and insurance claims.

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Network Detection and Response for Healthcare (NDR-H): Future of Medical Device Cyber Security

Lloyd Price

NDR-H solutions are specifically designed to address the unique challenges faced by healthcare organizations, such as the need to comply with regulations like HIPAA and the increasing prevalence of ransomware attacks. If a threat is detected, NDR-H can automatically trigger alerts and take actions to contain and mitigate the attack.

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Healthie and Dock Health Integrate to Drive Operational Efficiencies and Enable Workforce Resiliency With Its HIPAA-Compliant Work Management Platform

Digital Health Global

Healthie is HIPAA Compliant and SOC-2 Certified. As the only foundationally HIPAA-compliant and HITRUST-certified work management platform purpose-built for healthcare, Dock serves as the administrative hub for The Other Half Of Healthcare providing a layer of accountability across the industry.

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