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looking back and looking forward to the future of cybersecurity in health care and some wisdom to help us manage that future world of risks. JSK: What’s your origin story with healthinformation security? One of the biggest byproducts of this change is that organizational data has become ambient.
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An incident response plan is essential to provide impacted parties with a clear understanding of the protected healthinformation (PHI) and/or electronically protected healthinformation (ePHI) that was compromised, when the incident occurred, and what action is being taken by the organization.
But managing chronic conditions requires more than just routine check-ups—it demands continuous monitoring, timely interventions, and effective communication among the healthcare team. That’s where Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Real-Time HealthData Streaming come in.
Department of Defense is doing with its CMMC program that will require independent cybersecurity assessments of large and small defense contractors that work with sensitive information. Healthdata should be protected by a similar assessment requirement for health plans and providers to receive federal funds.
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