Privacy & Security
Millions of Americans now victims of medical identity theft. Who are the criminals behind this digital era crime wave? A foray into the online black market for stolen data is a surreal experience.
Many organizations do a decent job of limiting access to data and systems for their general user population. When it comes to privileged access, however, most simply attempt to limit who has this type of access without considering some inherent risks.
Brian Wells, Associate VP of Health Technology and Academic Computing at Penn Medicine, talks about the PennSeek application and the effort to index and connect different types of data to make it accessible and effective for precision medicine.
Cindy Peterson, VP/CIO at Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital in Valencia, California, talks about device integration, data security and meaningful use.
John Paganini, Senior Manager for Interoperability Initiatives at HIMSS, talks about the HIMSS Innovation Center offerings as well as the new ConCert by HIMSS virtual certification program.
National Coordinator for Health IT Karen DeSalvo speaks to Healthcare IT News' Erin McCann about interoperability at HIMSS15.
Mike Gentile, Executive Vice President of Innovation & Security at Auxilio and speaker at the 2015 Privacy & Security Forum in San Diego, discusses benchmarks for hospital security budgets and readying your organization for security success.
Cris Ewell, Ph.D, CISO at Seattle Children's Hospital in Seattle, Washington, talks about data breach preparation and response protocols.
Revisit what some hospital CIOs identified as their key challenges last year. From standardization of workflow processes to increasing compliance demands to concerns about privacy and security, CIOs had a full plate in 2014.
Gary Light, VP/CIO at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana, talks about IT goals for 2015 and offers advice to fellow CIOs.