Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 1, 2024

Read more… Could an ICD Code for Loneliness Address This Profound Public Health Threa t? Loneliness increases mortality risk by 45% to 55% , yet healthcare views it as a symptom and not its own serious medical condition. Healthcare cybersecurity vendor Blackwell Security announced a $13 million funding round.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This “data longevity” makes healthcare more valuable than typical financial data. Moreover, healthcare providers are considered to be critical infrastructure , which includes systems and assets vital to national security, economic stability, public health, and safety.

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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. Hackers are finding holes in the gaps created by fragmented systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 30, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Cybersecurity Task Force has stepped up its efforts to provide resources that address the rising threat of cyberattacks across healthcare and the public health sector.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2024

All of this year’s 2024 health IT predictions (updated as they’re shared): John and Colin’s 2024 Healthcare IT Predictions Health Equity Predictions Healthcare Cybersecurity Predictions Telehealth and VR Predictions And now, check out our community’s Telehealth and VR predictions.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 31, 2022

This need is echoed by healthcare executives who have called for more government support to defend critical infrastructure from cyber-attacks. The Healthcare Cybersecurity Act, a bipartisan bill, was introduced to the Senate in March.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 16, 2024

Some of the steps that healthcare organizations should be following to protect their data include: Stay informed by monitoring updates from reliable sources like Health Information Sharing & Analysis Center (HISAC) at [link].

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

Within healthcare, the technology and expertise exist to help providers, payers, public health, health information exchanges, and healthcare IT companies exchange data. Interoperability will just happen as companies like Rhapsody offer integration as a service.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Many clinical data records can be exchanged between providers and regional public health agencies through health information exchanges. Moving beyond health system-wide or regional interoperability has been a challenge due to several financial and operational hurdles.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The following is a guest article by Jonathan Goldberger, Senior Vice President, Security Practices & Strategic Sales at TPx Hospitals face the threat of cyberattacks daily and each attack threatens the hospital’s public brand and, worst of all, public health.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

As the healthcare system is strained by an aging population and broadened access to public health care, it will be nurses that feel the weight of patient responsibility on their shoulders. According to a recent McKinsey study, 45% of inpatient nurses (who make up about nearly half of the 4.2 million nurses in the U.S.)

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

2024 will witness healthcare administration being reshaped by a harmonious blend of technology and human touch, leading to more responsive and effective healthcare delivery. Enter academia. We will see an increase in academic researchers carrying out AI-driven modeling and forecasting on behalf of government.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Undeniably, the Chinese government poses a broad and growing threat to critical infrastructure , which includes healthcare and the public health sector, and the sensitive data of American citizens. citizens and their DNA data.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Extended downtime creates additional pressure on healthcare workers who feel increasingly beleaguered from the pandemic and ongoing staffing shortages. The collective force of these impacts can even mean the difference between life and death.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Remote Patient Monitoring : With the help of real-time data streaming, healthcare workers can monitor patients from a distance, reducing hospital visits and ensuring ongoing care. Learn how RPM practices align with healthcare cybersecurity standards here.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

With the Public Health Emergency (PHE) ending on May 11, administrators, managers, supervisors, and clinicians may want to quickly run through a checklist of cybersecurity precautions. Discretionary enforcement of HIPAA ends along with the ending of the PHE.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Ankit Gupta, Founder and CEO at Bicycle Health The opioid epidemic is the most acute and urgent public health crisis in America. I believe/predict we will enable more equitable, high-value healthcare at scale. lacks a robust public health infrastructure. 2023 was a tipping point for telehealth treatment.

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