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Privacy & Security

Innovation
By Mike Miliard | 09:00 am | September 18, 2018
Five roles to develop and four rules to follow for effective and secure data governance in the age of AI, analytics, pop health and precision medicine.
IT Infrastructure
By Jessica Davis | 03:42 pm | September 13, 2018
The Fetal Diagnostic Institute of the Pacific was able to restore data from backups, and with help from a cybersecurity firm wipe the virus from the infected server.
Mobile Health IT
By Mike Miliard | 02:39 pm | September 13, 2018
University of California San Diego researchers have created a new biometric technology they say could help securely identify children and and even newborns with just the wave of a finger.
By Beth Jones Sanborn | 08:07 am | September 13, 2018
Here are some of the things hospitals should be working to put in place and resources available during storm season.
Innovation
By Mike Miliard | 03:52 pm | September 10, 2018
The AHA's new initiative aims to help health systems navigate the complex imperatives of value-based care with new ideas, market intelligence, cybersecurity help and more.
IT Infrastructure
By Jessica Davis | 10:31 am | September 07, 2018
Hackers are constantly innovating attack methods and organizations need to follow suit, by following trends and choosing cybersecurity tools that fit their business needs.
Electronic Health Records
By Jessica Davis | 05:24 pm | September 06, 2018
During the Wednesday confirmation hearing, James Gfrerer said he’d also be an advocate for maintaining VistA during the 10-year process to implement the new Cerner EHR.
IT Infrastructure
By Jessica Davis | 04:26 pm | September 05, 2018
Similar to the notorious SamSam variant that has wreaked havoc on the healthcare sector, the new ransomware only infects crucial assets and resources.
Mobile Health IT
By Mike Miliard | 03:45 pm | August 29, 2018
Although the health system has been repeatedly dinged for lax security practices, most NHS hospitals aren't discouraging use of consumer messaging tools.
Compliance
By Bill Siwicki | 03:09 pm | August 23, 2018
An Internet of Things expert from Travelers discusses equipment maintenance software, smart screens and IoT-linked cabinets.