The security vendor said the group behind the malware intensified its focus on healthcare organizations because the data is more valuable than other industries and providers commonly use legacy software that is not as secure as upgraded versions. Powered by WPeMatico
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
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
