Jessica Davis
Compliance
While only about 6,500 patients were impacted by a cyberattack on Associates in Psychiatry and Psychology in March, the provider's transparency in its breach notification is a valuable example for other organizations.
Compliance
In March, the Internet Engineering Task Force approved the Transport Layer Security version 1.
Electronic Health Records
Passing with a 92-5 vote, the legislation also will mandate the agency participate in national PDMP data sharing network.
Analytics
As the healthcare sector continues to shift into value-based care and consumers become more involved in the care process, telemedicine and big data will continue to hold a crucial role in advancing patient care.
Privacy & Security
The provider group worked with its inside responder and outside counsel to restore data and successfully contain the security incident.
Electronic Health Records
On a call with investors, Burke praised the EHR pilot at the Defense Department and suggested those negative media reports may have involved a competitor.
Electronic Health Records
Joking that he “ruined the surprise,” the President made the announcement at the White House prison reform summit Friday afternoon.
IT Infrastructure
MedEvolve, a practice management software vendor, left its FTP server open to the public without the need for a login.
Electronic Health Records
After nearly a year of speculation, the Veterans Affairs Department will implement the same EHR as the Department of Defense.
Privacy & Security
Retired Navy Commander Kirk Lippold will share his vision for leadership within an organization, including creating a culture of integrity and personal accountability, at the HIMSS Security Forum in June.