Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The mass swaths of health-related data enable healthcare entities to better manage the health of entire populations by helping identify trends and develop strategies based on vast evidence. The Importance of Cybersecurity in Healthcare The healthcare sector is uniquely vulnerable to cybersecurity breaches.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 29, 2023

Thus, compliance with healthcare cybersecurity regulations is essential for healthcare organizations to protect patient data and maintain trust. We will provide 5 tips to help healthcare organizations keep their cybersecurity regulations in check when implementing remote patient monitoring.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 10, 2024

A critical strategy for achieving this goal is the adoption of multi-layered defense mechanisms, including encryption, data masking, continuous monitoring, and regular security audits. Look for HIPAA compliance, EPCS compliance, HITRUST certification, ONC Certified HIT certification, SOC-2 Type II certification, and more.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 21, 2022

It is essential for healthcare organizations to implement effective cybersecurity solutions to protect their patients and their own interests. What is Healthcare Cybersecurity? How it Differs from Traditional Cybersecurity? Healthcare cybersecurity differs from traditional cybersecurity in a few ways.

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Lloyd Price

JULY 8, 2024

Exec Summary: Healthcare cybersecurity is a vital field safeguarding electronic patient information, medical devices, and healthcare systems from cyberattacks. Availability: Guarantees that authorised personnel can access critical healthcare systems and patient data whenever needed, preventing disruptions due to cyberattacks.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The following is a guest blog post by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. According to an investigation by ProPublica and German radio and TV network Bayerischer Rundfunk, medical data of more than 5MM U.S.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 19, 2023

When it comes to cybersecurity, it is important for organizations to take a proactive approach and implement strong safeguards to protect against potential threats. Healthcare cybersecurity refers to the measures and practices put in place to protect sensitive data and systems within the healthcare industry.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In the context of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other growing, changing regulations, IAM practices are necessary to fortify defenses while also meeting regulatory requirements. Centralizing IT monitoring is about enhancing visibility without creating additional risks.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 18, 2023

Exec Summary: There have been 49 healthcare cybersecurity M&A deals this year as of June 18, 2023. The most active acquirers in the healthcare cybersecurity M&A space in 2023 have been Symphony Technology Group (10 deals), Thoma Bravo (7 deals), and Insight Partners (6 deals). To reduce competition.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Healthcare organizations must find a way to develop more proactivity in their cybersecurity approach. One effective strategy is to incorporate ethical hacking into their security measures. This underutilized approach in the healthcare sector can provide significant protection against cyber threats.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Once the threat materializes, it is common in healthcare settings for hospitals to choose a reactive approach. But picture a similar strategy in a clinical setting — imagine if we didn’t approach health safety in layers of defense. Examination rooms wouldn’t be regularly sanitized. The stakes are high to succeed.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 12, 2024

Federal guidelines like the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) outline the responsibility of healthcare providers when it comes to creating, analyzing, and distributing Protected Health Information (PHI).

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 6, 2022

Here’s a description of the position: Position Highlights: The Senior Cybersecurity Architect will play an integral role in defining and assessing the organization’s security strategy, architecture and practices. Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR and SOC. Licensure/Certification: CISSP-ISSAP.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

Kari Hall, Chief Strategy Officer at PointClickCare In 2024, EHR data will be crucial for advancing care in conjunction with generative AI. It is an exciting moment in time within the healthcare sector as we’re witnessing the accelerating pace at which technology is both developed and adopted.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

How can we make resilience the core philosophy of our security strategy and execution? This is the right track for every industry, but especially so for healthcare. Have a Clear View of the Data Landscape This is particularly challenging for healthcare organizations because of their tricky infrastructures.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Kathryn Ayers Wickenhauser, Senior Director of Community Strategy at DirectTrust In a healthcare landscape filled with many communication platforms and technologies, Direct Secure Messaging stands out as an affordable, secure, and widely available means for sending protected health information between providers and organizations.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 14, 2023

He is responsible for security program strategy, cybersecurity operations, security assessment and audit, and regulatory compliance. About Chad Peterson Chad Peterson is Managing Director at NetSPI.

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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.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In the Change Healthcare attack, outdated systems were exploited and contributed to the shutdown of systems. A network segmentation strategy should also be in place as it limits the spread of attacks by separating critical medical devices and their connected networks from other networked systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Provider organizations will face increasing competition in this environment and need to identify strategies to maintain their independence and/or sustain their business models. To help reduce preventable errors, strengthen decision support and provide stronger healthcare protocols, hospitals will continue to leverage technology.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

This strategy has helped our company foster trust between clinician users and our AI-driven platform and holds the potential to transform clinical outcomes, patient experiences, and reduce healthcare costs. Continuous performance monitoring to promptly detect changes in low-performing algorithms and drift early.

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