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By Mike Miliard | 01:36 pm | April 11, 2019
Despite some halting progress with cybersecurity readiness, healthcare is still lacking in many key areas, according to a new progress report from the consultancy CynergisTek.
By HIMSS TV | 12:16 pm | April 09, 2019
HIMSS Vice President Tom Leary details how policy changes are advancing interoperability and offers insight into information blocking, innovation and potential changes to HIPAA.
By Bill Siwicki | 04:02 pm | April 04, 2019
Three experts on health IT consulting offer healthcare CIOs and other leaders key advice on how best to start a relationship with an outside consultant – and keep it going.
By HIMSS TV | 12:53 pm | April 04, 2019
Jennifer Lannon, advisor at Health Innovation, explains the advantages of the new domain, including how hospitals in Seattle and Miami are using it for branding and marketing purposes.
By Mike Miliard | 02:52 pm | March 25, 2019
The health system will invest $5.5 million in new network security improvements and shell out $2 million for class action claims after the hack exposed the data of 4.5 million patients.
By Bill Siwicki | 02:38 pm | March 06, 2019
Departments no longer spend a month auditing their own systems to comply with an external auditor, and the data that researchers need is highly accessible.
By HIMSS TV | 01:45 pm | March 04, 2019
The organization is partnering with Providence St. Joseph to enable clinicians to apply insights that help patients be more compliant, says ResMed's VP of SaaS Strategy Annie McBride.
By Nathan Eddy | 02:42 pm | February 28, 2019
More than 63 percent of laptops have deficiencies of users storing data locally rather than accessing the organization’s programs and data via secure, virtual desktop software, a new report shows.
By HIMSS TV | 05:36 pm | February 22, 2019
A comprehensive cybersecurity plan combines traditional IT access with legacy telephony and on-premises access powered by AI.
By Tom Sullivan | 08:37 am | February 07, 2019
The agency will continue its resolve to uncover and pursue cases to protect the public from corporate greed, U.S. Attorney Christina Nolan says.