Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 5, 2023

The following is a guest article by Anis Trabelsi , Chief Information Officer at Palomar Health As the Chief Information Officer at Palomar Health, the largest healthcare district in California, I believe it is crucial to strike a balance between technology, cybersecurity, and business needs.

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Digital Health Today

APRIL 19, 2021

Healthcare organizations deal with highly personal information and when they face cybersecurity challenges, there is a lot at stake. In the first half of 2020, the number of cybersecurity breaches in healthcare has doubled. Remote work during COVID-19 made cybersecurity one of the top priorities.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JANUARY 19, 2023

To combat this growing threat, healthcare organizations must adopt best practices for cybersecurity. It is crucial for organizations to have strong cybersecurity defenses in place to protect against potential threats and to prevent sensitive information from being accessed or compromised. Why Is Cybersecurity Important in Healthcare?

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As the digitization of healthcare records continues to increase, patient data is becoming more vulnerable to cybersecurity attacks. It is essential for healthcare organizations to implement effective cybersecurity solutions to protect their patients and their own interests. What is Healthcare Cybersecurity?

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 25, 2022

As a healthcare provider (HCP), it is important to be mindful of the various cybersecurity threats that are lurking in the healthcare industry. By following these tips, health care organizations can significantly improve their cybersecurity posture and protect their organization, as well as the sensitive information in their care.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In the first quarter of 2023, hospitals and health systems were the number one target of cybersecurity threats due to the large amount of valuable patient information their electronic health records (EHRs) possess. About HEAL Security HEAL Security is transforming the landscape of healthcare cybersecurity worldwide.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters. Taking Stock of Progress and Looking Ahead. By Bill Siwicki | October 18, 2021.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 27, 2023

There are cybersecurity tools that can automatically identify unusual activity, such as a user who usually works from 8 am to 5 pm accessing records at 3 am. It is a lot harder to catch a staff member looking at a record for a patient they are not treating, billing, or reviewing for quality assurance purposes. retained for 6 years.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The National Institute of Standards and Technology's National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence published its final guidance this week on securing telehealth and remote patient monitoring ecosystems. " The future build may include direct messaging from the RPM systems to the EHR," they wrote. WHY IT MATTERS.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

These include a lack of standard data formats, limited ability to integrate with EHR systems or share with community-based organizations, and insufficient training on how to code social determinants. Sales In 2022, 32 health systems implemented Oracle Cerner CommunityWorks , a version of the Cerner Millenium EHR tailored to rural providers.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 27, 2024

NextGen’s Investments in Mobile, Cybersecurity, and Interoperability. Their conversation touched on Ambient Assist in the mobile EHR, making Mirth Connect GDPR compliant, and partnering with CrowdStrike on zero trust. Read more… A Guide to Proactive Healthcare Cybersecurity.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Storage of Information in Various Systems While serving diverse medical institution needs, Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) parallel existence complicates information access and exchange between doctors, patients, and different medical centers.

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Health Populi

APRIL 16, 2024

Their home is the site for most of their health care, with sensors in the kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and in the car all informing Quincy’s digital phenotype that further populates data into their EHR which they control and audit. Privacy protections are assured through the GDPR which the U.S.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

MARCH 3, 2023

My goal is to inspire cybersecurity consulting organizations to help out the FHIR community secure their implementations. The cybersecurity community is a specialty knowledge base and has specialty tools to aid with the securing of APIs, and the proofing that the API implementation is secure.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Andy Oram dove into the approach Health Note is taking to questionnaires, which includes combing EHR data to create specific questions relevant to each patient and customizing for different types of care providers , including schools and community clinics. Cybersecurity intelligence platform HEAL Security launched from stealth with $4.6

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 26, 2019

Not long ago, I shared the results of a survey concluding that healthcare organizations generally felt pretty confident about the state of their cybersecurity defenses, despite having had WannaCry wipe the floor with them just two years before. Now, another survey has come out which underscores just how misplaced that confidence might be.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 17, 2023

Protecting Data Through Stronger Cybersecurity and Network Resilience With the increasing use of technology in healthcare, cybersecurity has become a critical concern. But cybersecurity solutions aren’t an all-encompassing solution for data protection.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 12, 2021

As connected devices proliferate within health care enterprises and across the health care ecosystem, cybersecurity risks abound. These can cover us head-to-toe, inside and outside as the drawing from RAND’s report on IoB illustrates.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 26, 2023

Enterprise Taxonomy: Digital Health Telehealth Cybersecurity and Privacy EHR Technology Patient Access Data and Information Core Technologies It aims to eliminate geographical barriers to allow specialists to provide their services remotely to patients outside major cities and to collaborate with fellow specialists abroad.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 14, 2023

Furthermore, the transition to electronic health records (EHRs) has reinforced the need for tightened identity and access management processes. Continuously scanning for threats, implementing protocols for when a breach occurs, and creating cybersecurity awareness among staff are fundamental to a successful security program.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

September 04, 2023 Sponsored Bridging the gap between cybersecurity and biomedical teams In the realm of healthcare, ensuring cybersecurity is not just the concern of Chief Information.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

But just like comparing different types of aircraft, the options for EHR solutions are widely separated in terms of complexity. The right cloud-based EHR solution is ideal for underserved and isolated providers. Cybersecurity is rightly a top concern for providers.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 23, 2024

John and Colin Hung considered if relying on large technology infrastructure has a negative impact on cybersecurity or AI accuracy. Read more… Bonus Features for March 17, 2024: 65% of nurses think AI will negatively impact healthcare, and 14% of EHRs have known cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 7, 2023

Deep packet inspection (DPI) is a technique used in cybersecurity to examine and analyze the contents of network packets that are transmitted over a network. In the context of cybersecurity, DPI is used to detect and prevent malicious traffic that may be attempting to penetrate a network or steal sensitive information.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 14, 2024

Studies The latest ONC data brief indicated 58% of PCPs are satisfied with their ability to access external immunization information via their EHR and/or portal. Greenway Health is integrating Nabla , an ambient clinical documentation tool, into its Prime Suite and Intergy EHR solutions. for automated clinical documentation.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Cybersecurity tops the list of investment priorities, followed by EHR modernization, virtual / digital care, and AI. The EHR Association is worried about USCDI modeling, noting in a letter to ONC that HL7 has specific requirements while USCDI standards are ambiguous and decrease the effectiveness of those standards.

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2019

[…] David Harlow’s Next Chapter Attorney David Harlow and host of Harlow on Healthcare is joining Insulet Corporation effective August 19. He will be in the newly-created position of healthcare compliance counsel, with a broad range of responsibilities in the healthcare, data and compliance domains.

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Redox

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Top stories Health systems will increase 2024 IT budgets More than 85% of health systems are boosting next year’s spend on digital health and IT projects, with cybersecurity and EHR modernization topping the list. Healthcare IT leaders weigh in. Complement more and compete less, advises Symplr’s CEO.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 17, 2023

Key factors likely to shape the future of medical device cybersecurity: The future of medical device cybersecurity is of paramount importance as the healthcare industry becomes increasingly digitized and interconnected. Future security standards are likely to evolve and adapt to emerging cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 20, 2023

Read more… Working Together for Stronger Healthcare Cybersecurity. Erik Decker at Intermountain Health and Ed Gaudet at Censinet sat down with John to discuss two initiatives to encourage collaboration among cybersecurity stakeholders, improve visibility into cybersecurity risks, and fight back against cyberattacks.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The 29 members of the EHR Association shared concerns with ONC about upcoming deadlines for Certified EHR Technology deadlines given the complexity of needs specified in HTI-1 and beyond. A survey published in JAMIA found 73% of digital health vendors are using standards-based FHIR APIs when integrating with EHR systems.

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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Cybersecurity : Cybersecurity is a top concern for all healthcare organizations, as they are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks. Providers are investing in cybersecurity software and services to protect their data and systems. This is up from 34% in 2022.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 3, 2023

The internet is a scary place full of security threats and every tiny little change you make to your organization must be coupled with re-working your cybersecurity to stay safe. Earlier this year, the FDA announced that it will begin to refuse medical device submissions over cybersecurity reasons beginning Oct.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 15, 2022

The cloud-based EHR vendor’s v12 release is coming soon, and at this year’s user conference CEO Girish Navani announced multiple new eCW features that had the audience gasping with excitement. While attending the eCW user conference, John also reflected on how poor EHR usability can have an adverse effect on patient safety.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By Bill Siwicki | September 21, 2023 News Oracle Cerner adds generative AI to its EHR platforms The Oracle Clinical Digital Assistant tool can also respond to conversational voice prompts from. The process.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 10, 2024

By moving to the cloud, Altera can offer Paragon customers all the typical benefits – faster upgrades, less hardware maintenance, fewer specialized IT resources needed, and increased cybersecurity. Increased Resilience Improving the security and resilience of Paragon customers was a key goal of moving to the cloud.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 10, 2023

Read more… Gaining More Control With a Cloud-Based EHR. Moving to the eClinicalWorks Cloud EHR simplified the IT environment – and improved account management and authentication. Read more… Educating Executives on Cybersecurity Risks in Healthcare.

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