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By Jeff Lagasse | 04:39 pm | February 19, 2024
UVM lost $30 million in the attack and experienced disruptions to care services that lasted more than two weeks.
By Jeff Lagasse | 07:43 pm | December 13, 2023
The HTI-1 final rule advances patient access, interoperability and standards, says HHS.
By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | November 20, 2023
Smaller hospitals are having to make financial resource decisions between cybersecurity and investment in patient care devices such as CT scanners, says Wes Wright, chief healthcare officer of Ordr.  
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:47 pm | November 03, 2023
The three in five people who were offered and who accessed their online record or patient portal last year was a 50% increase over 2020.
By Jeff Lagasse | 11:36 am | November 02, 2023
Doctors' Management Services failed to determine the potential risks and vulnerabilities in the breach, HHS says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:23 pm | October 23, 2023
Every language model demonstrates instances of racist tropes, or a repetition of unsubstantiated claims about race, study says.
By Jeff Lagasse | 05:27 pm | October 12, 2023
The average total cost of a cyberattack was $4.99 million, a 13% increase from the previous year, new survey finds.
By Susan Morse | 11:56 am | October 06, 2023
The research uses Galaxy Watch biometric data to explore how to build a more effective, personalized picture of individuals' health.
By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | September 27, 2023
Ali Youssef, a cybersecurity director at Henry Ford Health, says specialized tools can detect and limit attacks before they spread, but health systems should take the approach of assuming that bad actors are already on their network to be able to react quickly.  
By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | September 20, 2023
As more patients receive hospital care at home using digital health devices, Kevin Littlefield, principal for cybersecurity at MITRE, talks about the existing and upcoming guidance on how hospitals can apply privacy and security mitigations within their various implementations.