Privacy & Security
Meanwhile, it was recently revealed that about 150,000 stolen patient records from a hospital in Tamil Nadu were being illegally sold online.
KLAS Research and Censinet analysts seek to align healthcare cybersecurity collaboration with a new benchmarking study for 2023.
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Imprivata CTO Wes Wright discusses the dangers of implementing healthcare security solutions to ‘check the box’ and meet compliance without a holistic approach to digital identity management.
The agency issued a bulletin clarifying that a notice of pixel use does not permit PHI disclosure, and when HIPAA-compliant authorizations for pixels are required.
The data breach exposed the personal information of patients, family members and caregivers in Washington State. The number of affected individuals is still being investigated.
Anita Allen, professor of law and philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania, says "data sharing is the new health ethic," in a preview of her keynote address at the HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum.
There are still a lot of misconceptions about the ONC rule and its requirements, says Joerg Schwarz, senior director for healthcare interoperability strategy at Infor, who offers some tips for provider organizations.
However, it will still take some time before its digital services can get back up and running.
A series of themes and proposals to help advance the digital transformation of healthcare in the Middle East and North Africa were made during the final session of the 2022 HIMSS Middle East Health Conference & Exhibition.
This is despite their increasing telehealth usage over the past year.
