The healthcare sector will continue to be the focal point for hackers in 2017 as medical identity theft remains lucrative and easy, Experian Data Breach Resolution predicts in a new report. Personal medical information remains one of the most valuable…
Defense contractor Northrup Grumman is working on a computer system that is aimed at reducing medical fraud and anticipating medical disorders in patients. The system uses data to predict people’s future healthcare needs based on their interactions with doctors, hospitals…
The healthcare industry is hoping for the best, but bracing for possible disruptions as thousands of new diagnostic codes that doctors must use to be paid go into effect. The Oct. 1 deadline to implement the latest version of the…
By Tim Marlin, Private Company D&O and Fiduciary Product Manager & Tom Kang, Cyber Liability Product Manager Over the last year there have been many high profile, highly publicized cyber-attacks on a multitude of different types of companies. National retail…
Health Care Reform Creates New Complexities During Tax Season Tax season is generally a time when many Americans feel confusion, but that sentiment will be compounded this year as the new Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) creates new…
2014 Was The Year For Partnerships In 2014, most health systems trended towards collaboration in order to help navigate the continuing changes in the healthcare industry. Winston-Salem’s Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center This collaboration between WakeMed in Raleigh and Vidant…
As seen on PWC: Healthcare remains a holdout in embracing innovative, affordable, and more convenient options. The industry lags in becoming a more consumer-focused industry and using the latest technology to transform the way care is delivered. The industry has…
As seen on Insurance Journal: Your medical information is worth 10 times more than your credit card number on the black market. Last month, the FBI warned healthcare providers to guard against cyber attacks after one of the largest U.S….
As seen on FierceHealthcare: November 20, 2014 | By Dan Bowman Telemedicine-based collaborative care was shown to be an effective means for providing psychotherapy care to veterans in rural areas suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, according to research published this week…
As data breaches are making their way as a common part of our society, it is no longer a matter of if a breach will occur in your healthcare organization, but when. Healthcare data breaches are inevitable due to that…
