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Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki

Bill Siwicki is Managing Editor of Healthcare IT News. Bill has nearly 40 years of experience in journalism, with more than 25 years experience in healthcare IT.

Privacy & Security
By Bill Siwicki | 11:04 am | August 16, 2017
These tools have evolved in maturity, and there are ways to conduct due diligence to get past the hype.
Analytics
By Bill Siwicki | 12:20 pm | August 15, 2017
The Xavier Center for Artificial Intelligence is bringing together various players to create AI applications that will be offered for free throughout the industry.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 11:14 am | August 15, 2017
They seem so basic, but a team of criminology researchers has found they can actually be effective -- but only against certain types of attacks.
Data Management
By Bill Siwicki | 04:04 pm | August 14, 2017
Aetna and Apple are in discussions about the smartwatch, which is evolving toward monitoring chronic diseases, according to one media outlet.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 03:20 pm | August 14, 2017
Riverside HealthCare achieved a 99 percent compliance rate with phishing campaigns after it educated (and perhaps scared) its staff into being cautious.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 11:37 am | August 11, 2017
Hackers are trying to reverse-engineer apps and devices to find vulnerabilities.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 03:57 pm | August 10, 2017
Don’t let that audit turn into a deeper investigation, Deven McGraw said at the Allscripts user conference in Chicago.
Security
By Bill Siwicki | 03:01 pm | August 09, 2017
Thomas Zenty suggests those once-futuristic technologies are now closer than many realize. And it’s only a matter of time before Amazon Alexa and Apple Siri come to a hospital near you.
Regulation
By Bill Siwicki | 01:22 pm | August 09, 2017
Inviting hackers to attack your network and then paying them for discovering weaknesses seems dangerous. But the U.S. Department of Defense is succeeding with the practice and some infosec firms are specializing in it.
EHR
By Bill Siwicki | 03:09 pm | August 08, 2017
The health IT vendor has exchanged more than 2 million documents through  its EHR in the past 12 months.