March 2015 Issue of Becker’s Hospital Review On the Cover The Hospital’s Guide to Getting HackedIf your hospital or health system hasn’t been hacked yet, that’s likely to change. Click here to continue>> CFO vs. CIO: Bridging the Gap in…
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March Issue. The March issue of Becker’s Hospital Review is all about technology, which touches every aspect of the modern-day hospital or health system. In the next few pages, you will find the annual list of 100 Hospital and Health…
Washington is having a heyday with the revelation that Hillary Clinton used a personal email account to conduct government business during her four years serving as Secretary of State, but while many of the discussions encircling the revelation are political,…
Although health insurer WellPoint changed its name to Anthem to better reflect its brand, the corporate name Anthem is now associated with a data breach that involved hackers stealing the data of as many as 80 million of its current…
In last week's State of the Union address, President Barack Obama mentioned his plans to bolster cybersecurity efforts in the United States.
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Within the past few weeks, three shootings in healthcare settings made national headlines. In late December 2014, a man walked into the critical care unit of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, N.H., in the early morning and shot and killed his…
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Tribeca Medical Center in New York is notifying patients of a data breach after discovering the theft medical records stored in a storage facility.
Northfield (Minn.) Hospital & Clinics is notifying approximately 1,700 patients that their protected health information may be compromised after documents containing their information were placed in a commercial dumpster.
The U.S. District Court has indicted two people for their involvement in an identity fraud scheme in which they stole hospital patient records to file fraudulent tax returns, according to a Detroit Free Press report.