Ponemon: Business continuity management vital for data breach recovery
Average cost per lost or stolen record is less for organizations employing BCM, group finds. Powered by WPeMatico
Cerner wins government EHR contract in Epic's home state of Wisconsin
Epic was not even among the five electronic health records vendors to bid on the 10-year, $33 million deal. Powered by WPeMatico
HHS awards $15 million for Flint, Michigan families affected by lead exposure
Funds earmarked for helping residents experiencing health issues linked to local water supply. Powered by WPeMatico
HHS awards $15 Million to help families affected by lead exposure in Flint, MI
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services today announced approximately $15 million in funding for the Genesee County Healthy Start Program to provide health and social services for women, infants, and their families who have had, or are at risk for, lead exposure in Flint, Michigan and the surrounding community. The Genesee County Health ...
West Virginia hospital replaces computers after Petya cyberattack
Princeton Community Hospital fell victim to the global NotPetya attack on Tuesday and plans to replace the corrupted network with a newly built system. Powered by WPeMatico
VA, Air Force forge telehealth partnership for critically ill patients
Leveraging the VA’s Tele-ICU equipment, patients in five Air Force facilities will gain electronic access and remote monitoring capabilities to VA doctors and nurses. Powered by WPeMatico
Allina Health extends OpenNotes to 500,000 patients
The hospitals consumers can now read what doctors write about them, message care teams and participate in eVisits. Powered by WPeMatico
22,000 patients affected by ransomware attack on Cleveland Medical Associates
While the compromised computer was both locked and encrypted, the forensic investigation team couldn’t determine with certainty if there was unauthorized access to patient data during the April 21 attack. Powered by WPeMatico
C-suite needs education, governance and good teams to navigate changing healthcare risk environment
Privacy and security lapses can quickly become professional liability and medical malpractice risks if healthcare organizations aren’t prepared. Powered by WPeMatico
Cerner, Epic shops begin electronic exchange of patient records
Competitors Novant Health, Carolinas HealthCare say it boosts patient safety. Powered by WPeMatico