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Code Red: Healthcare Cybersecurity in a Post-Chevron World

HIT Consultant

This includes appointing a CISA expert as a liaison to HHS to provide technical assistance, facilitate information sharing, and manage cybersecurity agreements. Judicial education and the inclusion of technical experts in court proceedings could help ensure that decisions are well-informed and balanced.

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For 2023, patient experience, 'smarter' analytics and data-driven medicine

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Matthew Gitelis, CEO of PatientIQ, a health IT company deriving insights from patient-reported outcomes data, has some thoughts about healthcare information technology in 2023. We must go beyond combing through all available information to the point where we recognize best practices aligned with clinical success.

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How to Address Security Issues in IoT Devices – Cybersecurity

Healthcare IT Today

However, with billions of connected devices, the security of IoT devices in the healthcare industry has become a major concern, as cyber threats like data breaches and ransomware attacks can compromise sensitive medical information.

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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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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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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?

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Medical Informatics Engineering Secures Growth Investment to Bolster Enterprise Health Platform

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MIE Background Founded in 1995, MIE boasts a rich history in healthcare information technology. They were instrumental in launching one of the nation’s first health information exchanges and were an early leader in electronic health records (EHR) with their WebChart product.