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Code Red: Healthcare Cybersecurity in a Post-Chevron World

HIT Consultant

This would directly tie cybersecurity compliance to federal healthcare funding, compelling hospitals and healthcare providers to adopt robust cybersecurity measures. About Ty Greenhalgh Ty Greenhalgh is Industry Principal of Healthcare at Claroty.

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What will be the impact of COVID-19 on the next wave of health IT innovation?

Healthcare It News

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of all kinds of healthcare information technology, from telehealth to artificial intelligence. Crunchbase estimates that healthcare technology companies have raised a record-breaking $36.6 billion globally from 2020 through October 2021.

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Navigating the intersections of population health and precision medicine

Healthcare It News

In this article I will look at some of these connections, and some solutions we already have in healthcare IT to take advantage of the opportunities in them. Please stay tuned… Sam Hanna is executive-in-residence and associate dean of healthcare management, technology and innovation at American University. health system.

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How to Address Security Issues in IoT Devices – Cybersecurity

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare organizations have occasionally been held liable for data breaches, but technology suppliers may also bear some of the blame. IoT devices may be housed at a patient’s home rather than a hospital’s network, which adds to the confusion.

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Know When to Hold ’em: The Legal Considerations for Healthcare Information Technology Data Retention and Purging

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest blog post by Justin Campbell, Vice President, Strategy, at Galen Healthcare Solutions. Purging Guidelines & Criteria HIPAA privacy rules do not address medical record retention requirements, and the guidelines from several states and the federal government are ambiguous at best.

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Driving Innovation in Healthcare: How an Ecosystem Approach to IoMT has the Potential to Transform Patient Care and Cost Management

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Zack Tisch, Senior Vice President of Innovation and Life Sciences at Pivot Point Consulting Medical devices have long existed and added value at points in the healthcare experience. Having prioritized, aligned goals is an important first step to making progress.

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Move Beyond Just Managing Content – Activate It!

Healthcare IT Today

Well-informed health information management (HIM) and healthcare information technology (HCIT) professionals are recognizing enterprise content management (ECM) as an opportunity to re-energize and move forward with improved performance. What is Enterprise Content Management (ECM)? But why just manage it?