Healthcare information security

Healthcare information security

Every day cyber-attackers are compromising our digital identity. The threats are getting more sophisticated with every passing day and new ways of stealing h

Healthcare information security

Providing services for healthcare brings many complexities, and risk management professionals need to consider this seriously. However, issues such as accred

Healthcare information security

On August 4th this year, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) fined Advocate Health Care Network $5.5 million for

Healthcare information security

The healthcare industry has experienced a major change with electronic records enablement which replaced traditional paper-based medical records. This shift

Healthcare information security

Introduction Technology in healthcare has gone through incredible changes over the years. There are multiple options for wearable or implantable biomedical

Healthcare information security

When most people think of regulations that affect the healthcare IT industry, they tend to think of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (

Healthcare information security

Any company working in the health care industry needs to be aware of the laws they are expected to follow. Breaking them won’t just put their organization in

Healthcare information security

HIPAA security compliance needs to be a concern to any company in the healthcare industry. If you want help taking steps toward compliance, the following che

Healthcare information security

The Healthcare HITECH Act is an important piece of legislation that affects everyone now that the Affordable Care Act is in place. However, if your company o

Healthcare information security

Under the Affordable Care Act, every United States citizen must be signed up for healthcare coverage. This also means that another, earlier piece of legislat