Health IT HIPAA Hospital IT 
Healthcare IT Today
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
But in a time when our industry is facing high staff overtime and burnout, there’s simply no way that we can be aware of everything happening in health IT. What should be trending right now in health IT? One challenge is extensive nomenclature differences across physician practices, hospitals, and pharmacies.
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 9, 2025
The lapse didnt just hit hospitals; it disrupted insurers, pharmacies, providers, and patients nationwide. Hospitals cant protect patient data alone, nor should they. Consider the Change Healthcare breach of 2024, costing $3 billion (and rising) and exposing 190 million individuals data. This breach shows how far the ripples reach.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
FEBRUARY 15, 2021
Telemedicine is not only cost-effective for both the patient and the hospital, it also can reduce the risk of exposure to disease for all parties, especially during a pandemic. There are many vendors of telemedicine technology and services on the health IT market today. THE PROBLEM. MARKETPLACE. To read this special report, click here.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Regulations now require primary care doctors be notified if their patients have an ED visit or are admitted to a hospital. Far too often the primary care doctor never learns about these health issues that are addressed at hospitals. It’s basically HIPAA secure email for doctors.
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 28, 2023
As healthcare systems and providers modernize (or build) their technology stacks, it will be more important than ever to prioritize privacy and to understand new regulations at the state level, from HIPAA, and from the FTC. Regulators have a greater success rate when engaging industry experts to develop rules in health IT.
Healthcare IT Today
MAY 16, 2024
The US Senate heard the weak excuses of the United Healthcare CEO who admitted Change Healthcare had not secured its Citrix systems with multifactor authentication (MFA) even though they had a written policy to do so, and that they failed to notify data breach victims by the HIPAA and state data breach law deadlines.
Healthcare IT Today
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
To accomplish this, it takes a complete team effort, from device manufacturers to software developers and hospital IT security teams. As healthcare entities strive to meet HIPAA’s privacy and security mandates, they must prioritize evaluating IT vendors not just for functionality but for robust security measures.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
133 
Let's personalize your content