The 2023 State of Cybersecurity for Medical Devices and Healthcare Systems report, a collaboration of the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center with Securin and Finite State, examined the critical and high-rated vulnerabilities that…
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Brigham and Women’s Hospital has alerted patients about a data breach incident involving Tableau, a data analytics tool. Research data shared on Tableau’s platform in 2018 and 2023 inadvertently contained publicly accessible links with…
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Brigham and Women’s Hospital released a statement and sent a letter to affected patients on Aug. 4 alerting them that specific research data posted on Tableau’s website in 2018 and in 2023 inadvertently included a publicly accessible…
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Hospitals and health systems are tracking vulnerabilities in their network infrastructure, that of their vendors and widely used fourth-party tools. Meanwhile, bad actors are finding ways to target large organizations, regional hospitals and patients…
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) introduced two cloud-based health services at its summit in NYC. AWS HealthScribe offers HIPAA-eligible generative AI for quick clinical note creation and integration into EHRs. HealthImaging handles medical data at…
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On its 15th anniversary, Integrated Health Information Systems, Singapore’s national health tech agency, has rebranded to Synapxe. Since 2008, the agency has been designing, developing, and implementing IT solutions that support the operations of 46…
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Since its go-live in June, St. Peter’s Health in Helena, Montana said that it has received feedback that patients are having trouble accessing their health information, scheduling appointments and processing referrals in MyChart.WHY IT…
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The Health 3rd Party Trust Initiative, which comprises a spectrum of healthcare and security organizations such as HITRUST and CORL, offers some recommended best practices in its new blueprint for third-party risk management.The group…
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In a new report released this week, researchers with the Sequoia Project showed how meaningful improvements in health information access for patients, caregivers and care partners are critical to boosting interoperability. WHY IT MATTERS
During months of direct…
The ONC Health IT Certification Program held its quarterly ONC Health IT Certification Program Developer Roundtable on July 12, 2023. These public meetings are open to all health IT developers, regardless of their participation…
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