Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 1, 2023

As a starting point we recommend collecting: Security Logs Firewall, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Anti-Virus Solutions, Malware Analysis Tools, Web Filter User Logs Authentication, File and Configuration Changes, Remote Access Networking Logs Routers, Switches, Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) System (..)

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

In an interview with Ryan Bengtson at Panda Health, Colin Hung learned patient self-scheduling tops the list of on-demand technology thanks to high ROI from increased productivity and labor cost savings. Read more… What Happens If We Do Nothing to Address Top Health IT Trends ?

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

HEAL Security’s platform is the healthcare industry’s shield, offering real-time, tailored cyber threat intelligence that empowers health systems to proactively safeguard business-critical data, systems, and personnel. About HEAL Security HEAL Security is transforming the landscape of healthcare cybersecurity worldwide.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

Sanford Health is a massive health system that serves the Dakotas, Iowa, Minnesota and Nebraska. Today, Reimer is in the middle of a $350 million virtual care initiative, working to overcome health IT workforce challenges, and building a modern data ecosystem – emphasis on modern.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 16, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. We cannot allow language barriers to create siloed care as we move into 2024.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 20, 2023

Colin Hung spoke to Marcus Perez at Altera Digital Health about helping providers solve cash flow and throughput challenges today while planning for care-at-home and other initiatives to support future business growth. Read more… Working Together for Stronger Healthcare Cybersecurity. Houske at OTAVA.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Everything from handheld tablets, to surgical tools, to MRI machines connect to a facility’s network. Perfecting Asset Management in Healthcare Optimizing asset management for every connected device is imperative for healthcare institutions aiming to improve operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. With the shortage of healthcare professionals in the U.S.,

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 17, 2023

There are new cybersecurity tools for protecting patient safety that every healthcare organization should know about. Pointing out that institutions usually underinvest in cybersecurity, Decker says that these two new assessment tools can help answer the question: “Does the investment lead to an outcome?”

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 10, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes. This is where advancing telemedicine can play a big role.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 3, 2023

Read more… Healthcare’s Data Resolution Problem. Healthcare isn’t paying enough attention to the nuance of patient data , Colin learned from Charlie Harp at Clinical Architecture. Read more… How A Security Operations Center Can Help Maintain Healthcare Cybersecurity.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 17, 2023

Telemedicine and remote patient monitoring can also help healthcare organizations extend their reach and provide care to patients in remote areas. Another emerging technology in healthcare is artificial intelligence (AI). Cyberattacks compromise patient data and disrupt clinical workflows, putting patient care at risk.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 23, 2024

It is a beloved tool, but not much has been said about it over the past few years. Mirth Connect Year ago, NextGen acquired Mirth and it has been a hidden gem. Used by thousands worldwide, Mirth Connect by NextGen offers cost-effective interoperability. Mirth users and developers will be happy to know that NextGen is investing in Mirth. “We

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

While it’s an understandable position for many decision-makers, they can’t let worry hinder their ability to deploy modern tools and services their organizations — and, by extension, their patients — demand. The healthcare industry has an amazing opportunity to revolutionize the tools it uses in delivering next-level healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2023

As always, there have been a lot of new products and partnerships announced at the event, with a heavy emphasis on generative AI, and we wanted to try and cover as much as we could for the Healthcare IT Today community. You can also visit our HIMSS23 page to see all our coverage of health IT’s biggest event.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This type of tool is a better means to protect against phishing. Many organizations rely on MFA for administrators, but MFA for users is another key tool in protecting a network. Cybersecurity tools don’t have to be expensive to be effective. That goes beyond just simply conducting training.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 15, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Patient data is particularly sensitive and highly regulated, leading Pross to say “We treat our health care customers the way we treat our DoD customers” because “lives are on the line.” Although each system may work well by itself, security gaps are left when they come together.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In conjunction with workforce development programs and strategic recruiting and hiring practices for cybersecurity and IT, automated tools can also maximize healthcare teams’ time and resources amid pressing talent shortages.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Annual cybersecurity employee training is a good step towards practicing solid cybersecurity hygiene. Implementing ongoing cybersecurity best practice reminders and training tools can provide continuous learning opportunities.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2024

Those without skilled cybersecurity personnel to implement and maintain effective protections (including AI-based security tools to prioritize risk) across their device fleets will be more vulnerable. HDOs must therefore prioritize cybersecurity staffing, or face the consequences of leaving their teams shorthanded.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Once the threat materializes, it is common in healthcare settings for hospitals to choose a reactive approach. To choose not to invest in cyber defense education, tools, or any other preventative measure until it is too late. Attacks may seem rare when trying to anticipate them from afar.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Healthcare organizations should ensure that their security tech stack includes advanced tools and technologies for real-time network monitoring, threat detection, and rapid response, making the digital component robust yet agile. Centralization also allows for the automation of certain rote tasks.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 19, 2024

Another useful tool is CIBA and secure impersonation. There are several advantages to implementing this practice, the main one being that it gives greater assurance that users truly are who they claim to be from the beginning.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

We reached out to our incredibly talented Healthcare IT Today Community for these answers. The following is what they had to say on how to stay safe and can be used as a little check list for your healthcare cybersecurity efforts. As a result, health IT administrators should be doubling down on ransomware recovery plans.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 16, 2023

In addition, the agency released the HTI-1 final rule, with important provisions covering algorithm transparency in certified health IT and updates to information blocking requirements. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to tell us about new innovations in these fields.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 12, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The software industry has developed tools to solve “out of date” issues, with dependency scanners built into cloud platforms and source control systems that will catch components that are out of date. Keeping up with change is more than just good hygiene for a manufacturer, it’s now a requirement.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

One example of leveraging AI as a tool to integrate new information sources could be by integrating natural language processing to both recognize audio, visual, and written communications and provide additional context or patient information from their EHR in real-time.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2024

As we kick off 2024, we wanted to start the new year with a series of 2024 Health IT predictions. We asked the Healthcare IT Today community to submit their predictions and we received a wide ranging set of responses that we grouped into a number of themes.

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