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Rethinking Healthcare Security as a Cost Center – #HITsm Chat Topic

Healthcare IT Today

This week’s chat will be hosted by Mich Parker, CISO (@mitchparkerciso) on the topic of “Rethinking Healthcare Security as a Cost Center“. Healthcare Information Security has been considered a nice-to-have. We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 9/4 at Noon ET (9 AM PT).

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Healthcare CIOs Speeding Up Social Determinants Of Health Efforts

Healthcare IT Today

New research has concluded that healthcare CIOs see analyzing social determinants of health data as a top priority going forward, along with tackling data interoperability and cybersecurity. The focus group study, which was conducted by LexisNexis Risk Solutions, involved bringing together a group of CIOs who were members of CHIME.

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The Ins and Outs of Healthcare Communication Platforms

Healthcare IT Today

However, there have been some promising indicators that FHIR-enabled care coordination could be changing the game. Moving beyond health system-wide or regional interoperability has been a challenge due to several financial and operational hurdles.

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