Medical Information of 233,000 Individuals Exposed after Genetic Testing Lab Hack

Medical Information of 233,000 Individuals Exposed after Genetic Testing Lab Hack

As the tab for security incidents in 2020 remains open, cybercriminals are diligently looking for new ways to attack and capitalize on valuable healthcare information. More than 143 security incidents have been ...
Data Breach: A summary of healthcare security incidents in March 2020. Are you a victim of Medical Identity Theft?

Data Breach: A summary of healthcare security incidents in March 2020. Are you a victim of Medical Identity Theft?

A quick overview of data breaches from the healthcare industry in March 2020 reveals 26 security incidents added to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Breach Reporting Tool. The HIPPA ...
Employee Password Security for Healthcare Providers

Employee Password Security for Healthcare Providers

Employee password security is a significant issue for healthcare providers. How can hospitals and other healthcare providers tackle password security concerns? The healthcare industry sector is increasingly the target of cybercriminals. As ...

Collaboration Under PDGM

The new year means the roll out of Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM). It’s the biggest change in Medicare’s payment methodology for home healthcare since the home health Prospective Payment System (PPS) was ...

Physician, protect thyself: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure

In this final installment of "Physician, protect thyself," we take a look at two key roles in small- to medium-sized hospitals and outpatient clinics that must step up their cybersecurity game to ...