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By Susan Morse | 11:10 am | September 11, 2023
The settlement concludes two OCR investigations initiated from a large breach report and a media article regarding a separate security incident.
By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | September 11, 2023
<p>Eighteen months after an advanced Ryuk ransomware strike, the Virginia orthopedic practice recovered patient data, even when people said it would be impossible, says CIO Terri Ripley.</p> <p> </p>
By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | September 01, 2023
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By Susan Morse | 02:57 pm | August 24, 2023
A patient requested his medical records and did not receive them for six months - after the OCR stepped in - agency says. 
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By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | August 16, 2023
<p>The challenge of cybersecurity at The Admiral at the Lake is protecting senior residents living independently, says IT director Zina Kind.</p>
By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | August 11, 2023
<p>Health equity requires that governments and institutions think not just about interoperability but internet connection in the protection and sharing of information, says Hal Wolf, president and CEO of HIMSS.</p>
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By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | August 10, 2023
<p>Interoperability rulemaking thinks in terms of standards while AI can translate, says John Nebergall, COO of Consensus Cloud Solutions.</p>
By Susan Morse | 02:39 pm | July 28, 2023
Fifty-three percent of medical devices have vulnerabilities known to cybercriminals, says Mark Bowling of ExtraHop.
By Susan Morse | 11:34 am | July 28, 2023
An internal investigation finds the private information of approximately 11 million patients was compromised.
By HIMSS TV | 06:00 am | July 27, 2023
<p>The nonprofit organization is digitizing standards for quality care called HEDIS measures using CQL language, says Edward Yurcisin, NCQA’s chief technology officer.</p> <p> </p>