Jessica Davis

Week-long event launched Tuesday, designed to improve defense strategies for all industries.

Premier Healthcare, a physician-led multispecialty provider group based in Bloomington, Indiana, has reported a possible breach that could affect 205,748 patients after a laptop with patient data was stolen, the company announced on Tuesday.

LAS VEGAS - While healthcare industry veterans were speaking on lessons learned at HIMSS16, health IT's up-and-comers were participating in a meeting of the minds at the first HIMSS-hosted event dedicated to Millennials.

San Francisco start-up Tiatros, a doctor-driven, patient-centered social network, has joined the IBM Watson Ecosystem, the companies announced March 2 at HIMSS16.

Adam H. Greene, partner, Davis Wright Tremaine, says education, discretion can help reduce privacy infractions.

The institute claims there are 10 tech safety hazards that all hospital leaders must beware.

AMIA president touts the need for an informed workforce who can use the data to make EHRs more useful.

LAS VEGAS - As healthcare moves into a more globally connected environment and government programs, such as those from CMS determine what costs should be for providers, organizations must look toward non-labor needs to improve care outcomes and reduce costs, according to Mark Ziemianski, vice president, Business Analytics at Children's Health System of Texas.

Cedars-Sinai, Wake Forest and Stanford Healthcare executives shared challenges for sustaining innovation at the HX360 Innovation Leaders Program kick-off event.

The same week the Hollywood Presbyterian attack was making headlines around the world,  another species of ransomware – aptly named "Locky" – was first observed in the wild.