Informaticist Nephi Walton challenges health IT professionals to take a hard look at how secure their networks actually are. Powered by WPeMatico
Providers will need to identify ways to cut cost and payers need to be part of the solution. Powered by WPeMatico
At the Cybersecurity Forum, Mitch Parker encourages communications and planning that involve the entire enterprise. Powered by WPeMatico
Many health organizations still do not appreciate the risks they are facing from determined hackers. Powered by WPeMatico
The provider of MRI services went all-in on the approach, and it’s changed their business. Powered by WPeMatico
Sun Sentinel Memorial Hospital pays $5.5M in settlement over potential HIPAA violationsSun SentinelMemorial Healthcare Systems has agreed to pay a $5.5 million settlement to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services over potential HIPAA violations. The security breach was discovered when Memorial launched an internal investigation in 2012 …Memorial Healthcare System pays $5.5 million to ...
The settlement comes three years after two laptops were stolen from Horizon BCBSNJ’s Newark headquarters. According to New Jersey officials, health data was left vulnerable as it was password-protected but not encrypted, as required by HIPAA and HITECH. Powered by WPeMatico
Microsoft and UPMC have partnered to improve healthcare delivery through a series of projects, Microsoft announced Thursday. The health system will work on Microsoft’s Healthcare NExT Initiative, which will focus on clinician empowerment and productivity with AI, officials said. The companies will work together to develop new tools that will first be implemented at UPMC ...
The facility is home to ‘cognitive collaboratories’ for Internet of Things work with clients and partners. Powered by WPeMatico
The Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights said more than 115,000 people had their PHI accessed and disclosed. Powered by WPeMatico