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Healthcare Data Infrastructure Security Cannot Be Ignored During a Pandemic

by Roberto Ramon Garcia VP of Product Strategy & Engineering at Globalscape 04/02/2020 Leave a Comment

Healthcare Data Infrastructure Security Cannot be Ignored, Even in a Pandemic

The rapid advancement of technology has inspired hope in the healthcare industry, promising to employ artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud-based data platforms in life-altering ways. Surgery assisting robots and miraculously accurate AI-based cancer diagnosis methods are a few preliminary examples of what the industry can expect. With all these great technological strides being taken, however, compliance can easily be left in the dust. And with COVID-19 pushing the limits of healthcare systems
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CynergisTek’s PPMS Leverages AI to Combat COVID-19 Insider Snooping

by Jasmine Pennic 03/16/2020 Leave a Comment

CynergisTek’s PPMS Leverages AI to Combat COVID-19 Insider Snooping

What You Need to Know: - CynergisTek, a provider of healthcare cybersecurity and information management announced it has updated its Patient Privacy Monitoring Services (PPMS) to proactively identify and stop insider snooping related to the COVID-19 virus. - As the number of cases continues to rise, information on patients who have been diagnosed or tested for the virus is incredibly valuable. Many healthcare organizations face the threat of unauthorized
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Hospital Execs Believe Their EMRs Will Fail to Meet Their Future Needs, Report Finds

by Fred Pennic 03/09/2020 Leave a Comment

Hospital Execs Believe Their EMRs Will Fail to Meet Their Future Needs, Report Finds

What You Need to Know: - New Sage Growth Partners report reveals more than a quarter (27 percent) of respondents believe their EMR will fail to meet their future needs. COOs are the most pessimistic (67 percent) followed by CEOs (37 percent), and CFOs (34 percent). - Hospital Technology Forecast 2020 market survey report reveals hospital leaders’ top health IT investment priorities, challenges, and opportunities. - 35 percent of hospital executives say if they could go back in time,
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Chilmark Research: The Promise of AI & ML in Healthcare Report

by Jasmine Pennic 03/09/2020 Leave a Comment

Report: The Promise of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Healthcare

What You Need to Know: - New Chilmark Research report reveals artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) technologies are capturing the imagination of investors and healthcare organizations—and are poised to expand healthcare frontiers. - The latest report evaluates over 120 commercial AI/ML solutions in healthcare, explores future opportunities, and assesses obstacles to adoption at scale. Interest and investment in healthcare AI/ML tools is booming with approxi­mately
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GE Healthcare Unveils Medical Device Cybersecurity Offering for Hospitals

by Jasmine Pennic 02/25/2020 Leave a Comment

GE Healthcare Unveils Skeye

- GE Healthcare introduced a new medical device cybersecurity service to help hospital groups fight against cybersecurity risks. - The offering, entitled Skeye, blends industry expertise, AI and process management tools to augment hospitals’ existing resources and capabilities by providing proactive monitoring through a remote security operations center – helping them detect, analyze and respond to cybersecurity threats and events in real-time.  GE Healthcare has introduced a new
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Looking to Keep Data Analytics in Healthcare Affordable? The Answer is the Cloud

by Tom Scott is Chief Financial Officer of HST Pathways 02/17/2020 Leave a Comment

Looking to Keep Data Analytics in Healthcare Affordable? The Answer is the Cloud.

It’s clear that 2020 Healthcare will be the year of big market disruptions. With data-rich players such as Amazon and Google entering into the healthcare market space, many traditional health care systems are reviewing their own strategic plans with an eye towards staying relevant. According to a recent analytics survey by HIMSS, 32% of respondents said that population health is a top focus moving forward, and nearly 60% are eager to make improvements in care. Most
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3 Ways Healthcare IT Depts Can Start Prepping for “Medicare For All”

by Mark Ferlatte is CTO of Truss 02/05/2020 Leave a Comment

How Healthcare IT Depts Should Prep for Medicare for All

Once a long-shot, the idea of universal healthcare in the U.S. is inching closer to reality, particularly as many 2020 candidates promise an expedient implementation of a national federally-run program (or some version of it). Nearly half of doctors support a “Medicare for all” model, and while this won’t change the practice of medicine, it will greatly affect how those providers use technology to run their businesses.  This is particularly true for small- and medium-sized providers; large
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Do We Know When Medical Devices Fail?

by Leon Lerman, Cynerio Co-Founder and CEO 01/20/2020 Leave a Comment

Do We Know When Medical Devices Fail?

Since 2015, the FDA and the US Department of Homeland Security have been releasing warnings about products that due to their vulnerabilities threaten patient safety. This includes MRI machines and drug infusion pumps that supply patients with a wide diversity of drugs, including insulin, antibiotics, chemotherapy drugs, and pain relievers.  The interconnectivity of smart devices with medical clinical systems leaves them vulnerable to security breaches just like any other networked computing
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3 Healthcare Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2020

by HITC Staff 01/02/2020 Leave a Comment

Healthcare Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2020

The healthcare industry frequently struggles with data breaches and other cybersecurity incidents. That's likely because cybercriminals know the value of medical data. It's also problematic that healthcare information often gets passed between multiple parties and organizations, some of which may have insufficient security practices.  Attacks from malicious actors aren't ceasing, which means healthcare cybersecurity must remain a priority in 2020. But, what, specifically, should parties
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4 Ways to Make Security Training A Priority in Your Healthcare Organization

by Craig Smith, EVP of Operations at Absorb Software 12/26/2019 Leave a Comment

4 Ways to Make Security Training Priority in Your Healthcare Organization

cc Healthcare finally made the shift–it went digital. Overdue, perhaps – and maybe less rapid than the transition by other industries – but nonetheless notable. The age of the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) has dawned, and healthcare is riding the wave. You go, healthcare! For healthcare organizations, the advent of IoMT means new technology tools like smart medical devices extending and streamlining care throughout the hospital. This gives clinicians more mobility and more efficiency
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