There are aspects of the plan worth praising, but these benefits are overshadowed by three key concerns that will disproportionately impact vulnerable populations if the plan is implemented as written.
Actions ranging from data theft to ransomware cost the healthcare industry over $9.2 million on average for every breach. Guidelines for making computing environments that house and utilize sensitive protected healthcare data more secure are highlighted in a new whitepaper by Ventech.
Greenway Health blends smart technology with human expertise to elevate revenue cycle.
The problem, according to researchers, is not fitness trackers themselves, but privacy regulations woefully unprepared to deal with the new types of data being produced, collected and analyzed.
A new software service from the company called Amazon Comprehend Medical uses machine learning and natural language processing to extract relevant medical information from doctors' notes, clinical trial reports and patient health records.
Verizon's latest Protected Health Information Data Breach Report finds that healthcare stands apart from other industries regarding the internal threat to security.
All state governments dispose of large numbers of older computers each year, and while they all have procedures in place to scrub sensitive data from the hard drives before releasing them, there have been reports of slip-ups. An audit conducted last summer on computers approved for sale or donation by Washington state found that 9% […]
Across the nation, state-based health insurance exchanges are searching for ways to better serve their communities while making enrollment easier, more personal, and more accessible for everyone.