Modern healthcare documentation requires both accuracy and efficiency, which is why electronic medical records (EMRs) have become essential for managing patient data. By digitizing health records, EMRs streamline workflows and help ensure that patients receive consistent and well-coordinated care. This guide will walk you through the key factors to consider when choosing the right EMR […]
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Selecting the right electronic medical records (EMR) system is critical for healthcare providers looking to improve patient care. EMRs replace paper charts with digital records, improving efficiency and ensuring more accurate, responsive service. With numerous EMR options available, it’s important to assess key factors before committing to one. This article explores the critical criteria for […]
Planned Parenthood has confirmed it suffered a cyberattack affecting its IT systems, forcing it to take parts of its infrastructure offline to contain the damage. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
Social media has become a vital tool for healthcare organizations, allowing them to reach patients, share information, and build strong brand identities. However, social media can easily collide with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), putting patient privacy at risk. To keep your healthcare organization on the right side of compliance, it’s essential […]
For healthcare organizations, social media provides a valuable platform for promoting services and connecting with patients. However, it can also easily facilitate a breach of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) regulations, incurring serious penalties. Read this blog post to better understand the interactions between social media and HIPAA: how they come into conflict […]
Social media can help healthcare organizations advertise services, engage with patients, and foster a sense of community. However, one slip, and you might unintentionally break the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) rules, which could lead to severe consequences. This blog post will guide you on how to stay HIPAA-compliant while effectively using social […]
Kootenai Health has disclosed a data breach impacting over 464,000 patients after their personal information was stolen and leaked by the 3AM ransomware operation. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
On Tuesday, IT and phone systems at McLaren Health Care hospitals were disrupted following an attack linked to the INC Ransom ransomware operation. […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan
Pharmaceutical giant Cencora has confirmed that patients’ protected health information and personally identifiable information (PII) was exposed in a February cyberattack. […] Go to Source Author: Lawrence Abrams
OneBlood, a large not-for-profit blood center that serves hospitals and patients in the United States, is dealing with an IT systems outage caused by a ransomware attack. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas