Privacy & Security
Accountable Care
Health system uses communications platform to go from a 65 percent patients seen rate for case managers to 91 percent – with a reduced number of FTEs, official says.
IT Infrastructure
Employees fell victim to a targeted phishing campaign, which may have exposed sensitive data for some patients, including Social Security numbers and health insurance information.
Privacy & Security
Two employee email accounts were breached by phishing attacks, which potentially gave hackers access to a trove of highly sensitive data that varied by patient.
Electronic Health Records
Hospitals ignoring blockchain risk being left behind, IT firms say, and they share advice about getting work underway.
Privacy & Security
Announced Tuesday at Microsoft Inspire, the ‘bring your own keys’ tool lets healthcare organizations create, update and revoke encryption keys on demand.
Privacy & Security
Hackers breached one of the largest clinical laboratories over the weekend, forcing a shutdown of the network to contain the cyberattack.
Data Warehousing
A breach in financial services, the second most expensive sector, costs only half of what hospitals wind up spending.
Privacy & Security
The final in a four-part series maps out ways to get radio frequency identification tools right and what health org’s should expect to do, even when vendors claim “no IT involvement.”
IT Infrastructure
The newest variant of the prolific ransomware forms this year has been updated to include a stolen National Security Agency exploit.
Revenue Cycle
Healthcare executives need to track these three key technology advancements to keep pace with coming changes.