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Personalized Medicine and Privacy

WebPersonalized medicine research, which relies on genetic information paired with electronic health records, could pave the way for many treatment breakthroughs. …

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Patient Portals: Security Challenges

WebHealthcare providers are turning to patient portals to provide remote access to electronic health records. But privacy attorney Adam Greene says there are challenges …

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The Essential Guide to HITECH Act

WebThe HITECH Act specifies that covered entities should limit uses and disclosures of personal health information to the "minimum necessary" to conduct a …

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AHIMA Releases Info Governance Framework

WebMcGee is executive editor of Information Security Media Group's HealthcareInfoSecurity.com media site. She has about 30 years of IT journalism …

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Information Security News

WebChris Riotta • May 13, 2024. The National Vulnerability Database is currently suffering from a backlog of nearly 10,000 unanalyzed common vulnerabilities and exposures amid an …

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Malware: The Threat to Medical Devices

WebGet Permission. Malware affecting medical devices is one of the most serious emerging threats in healthcare, says security researcher Kevin Fu. See Also: …

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HIE Sticks With Federated Model

WebThe New England Healthcare Exchange Network is continuing to use a federated model to protect patient data because it wants to rely on data owners to …

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How Wisconsin HIE Simplifies Security

WebThe health information exchange, which was launched in 2004, facilitates secure data exchange among more than 50 hospitals and clinics across 29 counties in …

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The Brooklyn HIE's Security Strategy

WebThe nation's healthcare information exchanges must focus on privacy and security as they develop new functions and features, says Irene Koch, executive director of

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2 Healthcare Systems Recovering From Cyberattacks

WebTwo more healthcare systems are recovering from cyberattacks - both apparently involving ransomware - that are causing disruptions in service. See Also: S&P …

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Latest breaking news articles on healthcare information security

WebSuparna Goswami • May 10, 2024. Synthetic identity fraudsters target the auto lending industry the most, leading to a 98% increase in attempts and a staggering $7.9 billion in …

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7 Steps to Building a Security Program

WebRisk Assessments. Security Awareness Programs & Computer-Based Training. Security Operations. Standards, Regulations & Compliance. Credit Eligible. Get …

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Connected Fitness Devices: The Growing Security Risks

WebAt-home fitness gear and other connected health devices pose growing privacy and security risks, says Ondrej Krehel, CEO and founder of cybersecurity and digital …

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Kentucky Hospital Still Struggles One Week After Cyberattack

WebBefore joining ISMG in 2012, she was a reporter at InformationWeek magazine and news site and played a lead role in the launch of InformationWeek's …

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UF Health Central Florida: Cyberattack Leads to PHI Breach

WebUF Health Leesburg Hospital is among facilities that were affected by a recent cyberattack on UF Health Central Florida. In the wake of a recent cyberattack that …

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AvMed Breach Now Affects 1.2 Million

WebGet Permission. AvMed Health Plans, which earlier reported a breach stemming from the theft of two laptops, now says one of the devices may have included …

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Cleveland Clinic: Assessing Risks

WebCreating a new risk assessment framework for breach notification is among the steps the Cleveland Clinic is taking to comply with the HIPAA Omnibus Rule, says …

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