Steps that healthcare providers can take – internally and with the help of external partners – to boost both their security capabilities and the confidence of their clinicians in those capabilities
Two chief information security officers offer some advice at a cybersecurity panel at HLTH.
Hear executives from Quantum Health, Surescripts, EY, Clinical Architecture and Personify Health share their views on digital transformation in healthcare.
New research shows that there are more than 14,000 unique IP addresses across the globe exposing patients’ potentially sensitive medical information on the public internet. Nearly half of these exposures are in the U.S.
Even top companies struggle to maintain adequate IT staffing levels. Here are several reasons why FQHCs should consider outsourcing to a firm experienced in the nuances of healthcare.
More than three-quarters of healthcare organizations reported paying more than $500,000 in ransom as a result of cyberattacks, according to a new report.
During a panel discussion at MedCity News’ INVEST Digital Health conference, three healthcare leaders shared their expert insight on what needs to change in order to improve the industry’s cybersecurity strategy.
The future looks bright for the integrated specialty pharmacy model – for health systems, providers, and most importantly, for patients.
Three-quarters of U.S. providers and payers say they have increased their IT spending over the past year, according to a new report from Bain & Company and KLAS Research. Both providers and payers are investing in cybersecurity technology, as well as AI tools.
Healthcare organizations should work proactively with experts in the relevant domains to recognize and mitigate potential cybersecurity risks. Here's what to do to mitigate risk.
Six months after Change Healthcare suffered its cyberattack, some health systems are still missing payments for patient encounters from February, according to a new report. It showed that small hospitals are still missing about 3-5% of expected net revenue for patient encounters from February.
Last week, McLaren Health Care fell victim to its second major cyberattack in less than a year. The Michigan-based health system has been working to restore its IT and phone systems over the past week, but some of these systems still remain down.
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At the INVEST Digital Health conference on September 18 at Pegasus Park in Dallas, cybersecurity will be part of the conversation. A panel will highlight how hospitals are dealing with the security threat such as HHS policies, staff training, and more.
Hospitals all over the country were affected by the recent IT outage caused by CrowdStrike's software update. The incident is estimated to have costed Fortune 500 companies in the healthcare sector about $2 billion.
The roster of speakers at INVEST Digital Health scheduled for September 18 in Dallas includes executives from health systems, healthcare entrepreneurs, and more. Register today!
As a result of ever-growing cybersecurity threats, health systems are prioritizing the role of the chief information security officer, according to a consultant at WittKieffer.
Ransomware group Black Basta has quickly gained prominence as one of the biggest threats to healthcare providers’ cybersecurity. The group, which is responsible for the Ascension cyberattack, has hit more than 500 organizations across the globe since it first appeared in April 2022.