Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 11, 2024

Constitution as one of the original agencies," she told top healthcare cybersecurity leaders there to discuss the best cybersecurity practices and strategies to secure data and ultimately protect healthcare delivery. Andrea Fox is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. system of weights and measures.

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OCTOBER 28, 2020

The consequences of cyber risks can be incredibly severe as healthcare data is particularly personal and sensitive," said Kelly Rozumalski, secure connected health director at Booz Allen, in a statement to Healthcare IT News. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News. WHY IT MATTERS. "Large U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 7, 2025

Mike has led hundreds of cybersecurity and compliance internal audits of regulated businesses in healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, non-profits, government contractors, and education. He is the best-selling author of How to Avoid HIPAA Headaches. www.semelconsulting.com

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

About Mohammad Waqas Mohammad Waqas is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Healthcare at Armis with over a decade of experience in the healthcare cybersecurity industry. Proactive risk and vulnerability management is a form of threat prevention, and prevention is the best medicine.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 27, 2021

Healthcare organizations continue to represent a prime target for hackers – if not the leading one: The average cost of a breach for the industry now stands at $7.13 The following is a guest article by Monique Becenti, Security Strategist, Pondurance.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 7, 2024

The following is a guest article by Trevor Dearing, Director of Critical Infrastructure Solutions at Illumio We’re not even halfway through 2024, and the healthcare industry has already suffered over 250 breaches that exposed the sensitive health information of over 32 million individuals.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Digital transformation in healthcare is an incredible tool that is actively working to make the lives of patients and staff better every day; especially as more organizations begin to embrace it and expand its use throughout their healthcare systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 24, 2023

In this video, two cybersecurity experts advise healthcare organizations not to fret over AI and advanced attacks, but to shore up the “basic fundamentals”: training against phishing attacks, practicing responses to attacks, and proven cyber technologies. Figure out who is most likely to be attacked. Tell us what you think.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 20, 2023

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Read more… Working Together for Stronger Healthcare Cybersecurity. Read more… How Were the Spring Health IT Conferences ?

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 13, 2020

The following is a guest article by Dustin Hutchison, President and COO, Pondurance. In the midst of a pandemic in which more than 2 million people have gotten sick worldwide and 130,000 have died, you’d like to think that cybercriminals would recognize the gravity of the situation and agree to a collective humanitarian “cease fire” […].

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. How the Mayo Clinic Platform Integrates Healthcare AI Innovation. Read more… Healthcare IT Today Podcast : The Death of Retail Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 12, 2024

Once opened, hackers may be granted access to entire PHI databases, meaning healthcare staff must be taught how to spot and report suspicious communications. Staff may be asked to click on a link or download an email attachment containing malicious software.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Healthcare is filled with cybersecurity risks. While we’ve dealt with network security risks and software vulnerability risks for a long time, we’re also starting to learn how to protect ourselves against the human risk of our employees falling for a phishing attack.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 4, 2024

No doubt it’s the biggest risk to a healthcare organization and the attackers only need a slight opening in your security defenses to wreak havoc. In this case study, they highlighted how Alliance Clinical Network had a number of important reasons why they decided to formalize a HIPAA-compliant BYOD program.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Developing a healthcare community that embraces new technology should be a key goal for organizations if they are not already emphasizing it.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

We reached out to our incredibly talented Healthcare IT Today Community for these answers. The following is what they had to say on how to stay safe and can be used as a little check list for your healthcare cybersecurity efforts. Updating cybersecurity software regularly is essential against digital threats.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 1, 2024

Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup. Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to talk about interesting AI use cases. Innovation on Full Display at eHealth2024.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Now that adopting top technologies is a universally understood truth in the world of healthcare, only one question remains – What are the top technologies that healthcare organizations need to implement to improve their security posture? The following is what they had to share.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Judging by the quality of the questions asked of Errol at the end of his session, it was clear that many of the audience were not letting cybersecurity risk paralyze them. AHIMA Members are Determined to Succeed There is no doubt in my mind that AHIMA members are determined to succeed.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 22, 2023

About Mike Semel Mike Semel is a noted thought leader, speaker, blogger, and best-selling author of HOW TO AVOID HIPAA HEADACHES. He is the President and Chief Security Officer of Semel Consulting , focused on HIPAA and other compliance requirements; cyber security; and Business Continuity planning.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 20, 2024

In search of an answer to this question, we reached out to our brilliant Healthcare IT Today Community at HIMSS 24. So AI isn’t a new thing to us but I think the challenge is how to use it to drive the entire business. But what will be the second most talked about topic? The video below is a compilation of their answers.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Sagnik Bhattacharya, CEO at Rhapsody The winners will figure out how to adopt digital health solutions and integrate them into healthcare workflows at a lower cost.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 6, 2022

We like to regularly feature a healthcare IT job that might be of interest to readers. Today, we’re featuring the Senior Cyber Security Architect position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. Looks like a great opportunity for those with experience with healthcare security.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 14, 2023

In fact, a recent JAMA Health Forum report indicates that from 2016 to 2021, the annual number of ransomware attacks on the healthcare sector more than doubled. Broader security training is also necessary, such as how to lock workstations and the importance of protecting both personal and work devices while traveling or in public areas.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 15, 2024

All because of one faulty update, mass amounts of flights were delayed and canceled, businesses such as banks or news broadcasts were forced to temporarily close, and most importantly, vital operations such as government agencies, emergency services, and healthcare organizations were also impacted.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

To stay safe in 2024, understanding the current state of IoMT security and how to prioritize action is critical. All of these challenges are compounded by the budget and staff constraints facing most HDOs.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 14, 2023

Privacy and security start with each user, so it is critical for staff to understand how to identify and avoid privacy or security issues, such as ransomware or phishing attempts. His work has been recognized and featured in publications including Becker’s Hospital Review, HISTalk, HealthTech Magazine, Healthcare IT Today, and more.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 16, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. There are many drivers converging in healthcare that underscore the critical role patient engagement plays in determining providers’ long-term success.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 7, 2024

SBOMs help document the components in the software applications, legal and/or security compliance issues, exposure to specific vulnerabilities, how current the components are, where risks exist, and how to mitigate them. Today’s medical interventions are leaps and bounds beyond what was imaginable only a few years ago.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Attackers recognize that staying up to date on vendors’ software vulnerabilities means they can enter a healthcare network, then go upstream and steal or ransom the group’s data. And new AI tools make all of these efforts quicker and more effective.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 30, 2023

Various studies have found that anywhere between 88% to 95% of data security breaches are caused by human error , another indication that the workforce needs to be educated on how to properly follow protocols that protect sensitive data. Step Three: Educate Yourself and Embrace Next-Gen Technology The U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Yet the healthcare industry still demonstrates a certain level of distrust in cloud security and stores the least amount of sensitive data, particularly personal information like healthcare records or payment card details, in the cloud versus its peers.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. Be sure to check out all of Healthcare IT Today’s Healthcare Workforce content and all of our other 2024 healthcare IT predictions.

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MARCH 27, 2019

Whether you’re interested in learning more about state-by-state policies, the latest on healthcare cybersecurity, or how to attain financial independence working in this alternate career path, these telemedicine newsletters can keep you wired in. For Understanding Telemedicine Technology 5.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The good news is that at the conference I was starting to hear some really deep and meaningful discussions about how to rethink how a healthcare organization and health IT organizations approach resiliency.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. To support these efforts, we expect healthcare IT leaders to adopt new approaches to network management, including AI-enhanced monitoring (AIOps) and observability.

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