Register for the Next HIPAA Chat
Attend the next HIPAA Chat. Hear industry experts discuss HIPAA and HITECH Act Compliance, Security, Meaningful Use and Security Risk Analysis, and more.
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Building Your Medical Device Cybersecurity Protocol
By Gerry Blass – Medical device cybersecurity has become significantly more important in the age of digital health. There are essential actions health systems must take to protect themselves – and their patients.
Easy EHR Issue Reporting Challenge
ONC launched challenge to find possible solutions to help providers and other user of EHRs report usability or safety concerns to appropriate parties, such as the hospital or practice’s IT team, the EHR developer, and Patient Safety Organizations,
Healthcare and the Need for End-to-End Authentication
By Mike Nelson – Healthcare cybersecurity is facing two problems – neither of which can be solved using better technology alone. In fact, these problems have more to do with economics than cybersecurity.
Virtual Care: Transforming the Way We See Our Providers
Our newest news series seeking out the transforming technology of Virtual Care. From product news, to industry updates, to thought leaders writing on the subject. Here is who is making news in virtual care.
Submit an EHR Hardship Exception Application by July 1, 2018
Eligible hospitals and CAHs may be exempt from Medicare penalties if they can show that demonstrating meaningful use would result in a significant hardship.
Health IT Appointments and Hires
Latest announcements made from companies and organizations on the hiring and appointments include athenahealth, Oska Wellness, Cantata Health, MobileSmith, Availity, HealthlinkNY, Timicoin/TimiHealth, AOTI Inc., and Sensus Healthcare.
The Health Information Technology Advisory Committee Upcoming Meeting
Participate online in the next ONC HITAC meeting, June 20. Learn about HITAC which unifies the roles of, and replaced, the HIT Policy Committee and the HIT Standards Committee, as in existence before the date of the enactment of the 21st Century Cures Act.
5 Ways Hospitals Can Improve Stroke Outcomes
By Tracy Love – Improving stroke outcomes is all about recognizing stroke symptoms FAST and cutting the time between symptom onset and treatment.