April 25, 2022
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The threat is real, says Heath Renfrow, chief information security officer at Conversant Group. Healthcare organizations generally aren’t where they need to be when it comes to cybersecurity.
April 21, 2022
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The group is relatively new but has targeted the health sector, the agency says. Scores of hospitals have been hit by ransomware and other cyberattacks.
April 12, 2022
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One in six practices were hit by a cyberattack in 2021, according to the Medical Group Management Association.
April 08, 2022
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As we conclude our series on cybersecurity in healthcare, several experts offer advice on protecting systems and patients.
April 07, 2022
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As we continue our series on cybersecurity, John Riggi, the American Hospital Association’s top expert, explains how disruptive breaches can be. And he offers advice for hospitals to fortify their defenses.
April 07, 2022
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The Department of Health and Human Services is asking for comments about assessing fines or other remedies for potential violations. The agency noted the rise of cybersecurity threats involving patient data.
April 06, 2022
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As Chief Healthcare Executive continues our series on cybersecurity in healthcare, we look at the risk a breach poses to patients. Experts say hospitals must plan for providing care after an attack.
April 06, 2022
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Our cybersecurity series continues with a look at what's happening in Congress. A Senate bill would authorize more cybersecurity training for hospitals. And a new law requires hospitals to report attacks and ransom payments more quickly.
April 05, 2022
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This week, Chief Healthcare Executive is taking a closer look at cybersecurity in healthcare. Today, we look at the risks for smaller hospitals, which have fewer resources to combat attacks.
April 05, 2022
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As Chief Healthcare Executive continues its series on cybersecurity, we look at the Fisher-Titus system in Ohio. The organization offers useful lessons in how smaller providers can improve their security.