On Friday, July 19th, 2024, CrowdStrike had a major outage. Many businesses and organizations came to an abrupt halt as all systems using CrowdStrike received the infamous blue screen of death. All because of…
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Akamai emerged just as the Web was getting big, and has been making web traffic fast and secure through most of the Web’s history. According to Tony Lauro, their Director of Security Technology &…
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The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) has taken significant strides in integrating large language models (LLMs) into its operations, focusing on non-clinical applications. This initiative, led by Renato Umeton, the Director of AI Operations and…
A New Industry Standard: How the VBPR IG Is Advancing Value-Based CareBy Michael Pattwell
Michael Pattwell is principal business advisor for value-based contracting at Edifecs.
The introduction and adoption of the HIPAA transaction standard X12…
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Timi Leslie, President, BluePath Health and Exec Director of the Connecting for Better Health Coalition
Myths in healthcare data sharing often cloud the understanding of permissible practices, but this hesitance usually stems from risk avoidance…
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There has been a lot of discussion around the ways in which artificial intelligence can be used in telehealth, balancing the need for efficiency with patient security and privacy.Howard Hu, CEO of Whereby, vendor…
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As we continue to put more and more of our very sensitive healthcare data into the digital space, our cybersecurity becomes all that more important. This importance has been a hot topic recently due…
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It’s been a bad couple months for cybersecurity in healthcare. Or maybe it will end up being a good thing. I remember after the devestation of Hurricane Katrina, we all woke up to the…
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For the 140th episode of the Healthcare IT Today Podcast we are talking about the Change Healthcare ransomware attack. To kick this episode off, we share our insights on what has happened in the…
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The following is a guest article by Michelle Berryman, FIDSA, Executive Creative Director at Hero Digital
Patient privacy is the foundation of our healthcare system. Ensuring trust in the confidentiality and security of sensitive health information…
