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By Tom Sullivan | 02:16 pm | August 11, 2017
The group published the guidance to help hospitals define what job roles cybersecurity teams require and, ultimately, to help them find top talent.
By Bill Siwicki | 03:57 pm | August 10, 2017
Don’t let that audit turn into a deeper investigation, Deven McGraw said at the Allscripts user conference in Chicago.
By Kaiser Health News | 02:09 pm | August 10, 2017
The Texas physician is the president’s choice for assistant secretary of health but Senate Democrats say Giroir’s testimony left them skeptical that he would support women’s health programs.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:22 pm | August 09, 2017
Inviting hackers to attack your network and then paying them for discovering weaknesses seems dangerous. But the U.S. Department of Defense is succeeding with the practice and some infosec firms are specializing in it.
By Bernie Monegain | 12:39 pm | August 09, 2017
Researchers will use the funding to new approaches to enable EHRs to more accurately bring patient information together to ensure clinicians are looking at the right information for a specific individual.
By John Glaser | 12:09 pm | August 09, 2017
The veteran executive proposes a multi-pronged approach to ending the tyranny of wasted time and effort created by today’s technologies.
By Jessica Davis | 03:15 pm | August 07, 2017
ICS-CERT researchers found four vulnerabilities in Siemens’ molecular imaging products that can be publicly exploited and allow a hacker to remotely access and compromise the devices.
By Bernie Monegain | 12:44 pm | August 04, 2017
The EHR vendor said the issue was related to how it could translate a patient’s EHR information in a way that is easy to understand.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:13 am | August 04, 2017
Appointees will advise National Coordinator for Health IT on policies, standards, specifications.
By Tom Sullivan | 04:05 pm | August 03, 2017
The President and the Veterans Affairs secretary also announced a new telehealth app and said they are rolling out another nationwide.