Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights found that the university lacked a firewall, which allowed a remote access Trojan to infiltrate the network and potentially expose PHI of 1,670 individuals. Powered by WPeMatico
The platform, featuring 10 new templates, reduces the barrier to conducting scientifically valid studies on digital health tool, fitness regimens, dietary programs, wellness efforts and others, the company said. Powered by WPeMatico
The home health, palliative care, and hospice group is implementing Epic’s electronic health record to tie patient data together from disparate sources, officials said. Powered by WPeMatico
The University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass) has agreed to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy and Security Rules. The settlement includes a corrective action plan and a monetary payment of $650,000, which is reflective of the fact that the University operated at a financial loss in ...
Researchers found several factors affect women’s use of the internet for self-care, including age, education and ethnicity. Powered by WPeMatico
There is still no way to decrypt the virus, first discovered in March. It’s now spreading via Facebook messenger. Powered by WPeMatico
Irving, Calif.-based Technossus, a software, solutions and technology consulting firm, has appointed four female leaders: Sara Branch, director; Sharna Kahn, client partner; Maria Amrhein, business analyst and Tasha Mehta, senior project manager. Powered by WPeMatico
The virus was instead reclassified as a “long-term epidemic,” comparable to other mosquito-borne diseases such as yellow fever and malaria. Powered by WPeMatico
Hohmann talks to Women in Health IT about strategies for achieving gender equity and what it’s like to be the only woman in the room. Powered by WPeMatico
The hospital worked with its technology vendors to drive better internal interoperability; it also was applauded for advance use of RFID for medication dispensing. Powered by WPeMatico
