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 Today

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Abhinav Shashank and Dr. David Nace at Innovaccer talked to John about the value of integrating ambient voice tools with clinical, claims, and labs data as well as analytics , as it allows clinicians the power to make referrals and orders within their normal workflows. Read more… CIO Podcast : Health IT’s Role in Leadership.

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Lloyd Price

APRIL 7, 2023

Overall, while deep packet inspection can be an effective tool in cybersecurity, it is important to carefully consider its benefits and limitations and to implement it in a way that balances security needs with privacy and performance concerns. Has deep packet inspection been successful for healthcare cyber security?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 11, 2024

Constitution as one of the original agencies," she told top healthcare cybersecurity leaders there to discuss the best cybersecurity practices and strategies to secure data and ultimately protect healthcare delivery. "Our mission dates all the way back to the U.S. system of weights and measures.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Two-thirds of of healthcare cybersecurity decision makers said senior leadership teams continues to underestimate cyberthreats to their organization , according to a survey from Google subsidiary Mandiant. Products Hybrid chronic care provider Enabled Healthcare began enrolling patients in Washington state.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

In partnership with our satellite clinics, we will bring a team of more than 100 diverse clinicians together with innovative tools and technology to diagnose, monitor and provide care to our patients and senior care residents around the clock every day. You are big on information security preparedness. So where should it go?

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

AUGUST 10, 2022

According to a report co-published by STAT and The Markup, the company used Meta Pixel, a tracking tool, to extract health data from hospital websites. More About Facebook’s Meta Lawsuit & Data Privacy in Healthcare. Facebook’s use of Meta Pixel amid ever-increasing healthcare cybersecurity concerns raises many questions.

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Digital Health Global

MAY 3, 2023

Woebot Health develops fully automated, evidence-based behavioral health tools that help people work through challenging thoughts, feelings and behaviors. For more information visit MedTechBreakthrough.com. Contacts Margot Carlson Delogne margot@woebothealth.com 781-492-1039

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 17, 2024

Amid the Change Healthcare cybersecurity breach, Availity announced it has established 33 new health plan connections and seen a 40% increase in the volume of claims it’s processing. AKASA launched Authorization Advisor , a generative AI tool that supports prior authorization.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Because there’s so much happening out there in healthcare IT we aren’t able to cover in our full articles, we still want to make sure you’re informed of all the latest news, announcements, and stories happening to help you better do your job. Hospital operations software maker symplr launched a survey management tool.

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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

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

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

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

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

JANUARY 8, 2024

The excitement around new tools took hold of all industries in 2023, and the potential is expansive. In the coming year, we will see more AI tools begin to be built into existing workflows, rather than acting as a standalone aid.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

So, when you’re shopping for your next CPOE tool, remember this: Any smartphone-based tool for CPOE must meet the CMS requirements outlined above as well as all HIPAA requirements. Bottom line: Communication among team members via text message could be OK (as long as it’s secure), but orders must be communicated via CPOE.

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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

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

JANUARY 19, 2024

For the clinicians already experiencing symptoms of burnout, there is great promise for tools that support health and wellness through technology. Additionally, I predict we will continue to see employers investing in associate engagement so they, healthcare workers, are enabled to provide a high quality, empathic connection with patients.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2023

Announcements from HIMSS Lack of staff is the top barrier to robust cybersecurity for 61% of healthcare organizations, according to the HIMSS 2022 Healthcare Cybersecurity Survey Report. Clinical workflow optimization tool Rimidi is now integrated with MEDITECH Greenfield.

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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

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

” Citing a “tool sprawl,” Wilson said that clinical environments have many different types of systems with different purposes. Although each system may work well by itself, security gaps are left when they come together.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

So, when you’re shopping for your next CPOE tool, remember this: Any smartphone-based tool for CPOE must meet the CMS requirements outlined above as well as all HIPAA requirements. Bottom line: Communication among team members via text message could be OK (as long as it’s secure), but orders must be communicated via CPOE.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

So, when you’re shopping for your next CPOE tool, remember this: Any smartphone-based tool for CPOE must meet the CMS requirements outlined above as well as all HIPAA requirements. Bottom line: Communication among team members via text message could be OK (as long as it’s secure), but orders must be communicated via CPOE.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

So, when you’re shopping for your next CPOE tool, remember this: Any smartphone-based tool for CPOE must meet the CMS requirements outlined above as well as all HIPAA requirements. Bottom line: Communication among team members via text message could be OK (as long as it’s secure), but orders must be communicated via CPOE.

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Health Blawg

JANUARY 9, 2018

So, when you’re shopping for your next CPOE tool, remember this: Any smartphone-based tool for CPOE must meet the CMS requirements outlined above as well as all HIPAA requirements. Bottom line: Communication among team members via text message could be OK (as long as it’s secure), but orders must be communicated via CPOE.

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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

JANUARY 2, 2023

Brian Selfridge, Healthcare Cybersecurity & Risk Leader at CORL Technologies. Given the growing risk burden on healthcare, I offer ten predictions for the top vendor risk exposure trends for 2023. As a result, vendors will escalate tracking using Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) and other tools.

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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

AUGUST 7, 2022

athenahelth is using the DrFirst RxInform patient engagement tool to provide patients with information about their prescriptions, including cost-saving opportunities. Wolters Kluwer has donated three clinical decision support tools to Mercy Ships , a humanitarian organization that operate two floating hospitals in remote areas of Africa.

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GlobalMed

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

But cybercrime sharks are still hunting in healthcare waters – and video-only platforms are unfortunately still ripe for attack, as a recent study shows. Healthcare’s Insecurity Complex. A disturbing report from SecurityScorecard and DarkOwl names telehealth as the current biggest threat to healthcare cybersecurity.

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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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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

DECEMBER 27, 2022

As cyber threats to healthcare organizations continue to increase, data encryption is an important step in preventing data breaches and protecting confidential patient information. It is a critical tool for healthcare providers to secure patient records and prevent unauthorized access.

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