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The consultancy also found that understanding of the distributed database technology is uneven, though it is proving its value to healthcare organizations.

Companies that employ phishing simulations drastically reduce the number of employees who click infected emails, according to a new report from PhishMe.

Hackers gained access through the company’s MyQuest by Care360 app on Nov. 26.

The CommonWell Health Alliance and Carequality announced Dec. 13 they will be collaborating on efforts to boost data sharing among healthcare providers nationwide, committing to work together on advancing interoperability.

A former CIO gets a close up look of the assessment side

Another benefit of the initiative? It enabled the health system’s IT shop to connect the dots and create a better patient experience. 

CISOs, CIOs and infosec pros gathered in Boston this week to tackle a range of security matters, from breach response to worsening cyberattacks to ways in which health IT pros are heroes. Here's a look at the highlights.

Near-ubiquitous adoption of EHR platforms has created a foundation for innovation. And hospitals including Cedars-Sinai and Adventist are fostering emerging technologies, from cloud-based continuous monitoring to virtual reality for patient engagement. 

And the supercomputer proved faster at analyzing data to derive specific courses of treatment.

Alex Meshkin explains the emerging company's plan to let the VA's 22 million patient records data speak for itself, and then tackle disease problems based on what it tells them.