Posts Tagged ‘healthcare data breaches’
September 2nd, 2019 by Melanie Matthews
Healthcare employs more people than any other industry and is a portal to email addresses, Social Security numbers, credit card numbers and other information phishing attackers steal for profit, according to a new infographic by Cofense.
The infographic looks at the impact of phishing attacks on the healthcare industry along with five ways healthcare organizations can protect themselves from phishing attacks.
Artificial intelligence. Automation. Blockchain. Robotics.
Once the domain of science fiction, these telehealth technologies have begun to transform the fabric of healthcare delivery systems. As further proof of telehealth’s explosive growth, the use of wearable health-tracking devices and remote patient monitoring has proliferated, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has added several new provider telehealth billing codes for calendar year 2018.
2018 Healthcare Benchmarks: Telehealth & Remote Patient Monitoring delivers the latest actionable telehealth and remote patient monitoring metrics on tools, applications, challenges, successes and ROI from healthcare organizations across the care spectrum. This 60-page report, now in its fifth edition, documents benchmarks on current and planned telehealth and remote patient monitoring initiatives as well as the use of emerging technologies in the healthcare space.
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Tags: data security, healthcare cybersecurity, healthcare data breaches, healthcare data security, healthcare information security
Posted in Digital Health, Electronic Health Records, Health IT, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Trends, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: Phishing in Healthcare
March 22nd, 2019 by Melanie Matthews
Healthcare organizations continue to have the highest breach-related costs of any industry at $408 per stolen record, according to a new infographic by Keyfactor.
The infographic examines trends surrounding healthcare data breaches, Internet of Medical Technology and emerging technology.
Encouraged by early success in coaching 23 patients to wellness at home via remote monitoring, CHRISTUS Health expanded its remote patient monitoring (RPM) enrollment to 170 high-risk, high-cost patients. At that scaling-up juncture, the challenge for CHRISTUS shifted to balancing its mission of keeping patients healthy and in their homes with maintaining revenue streams sufficient to keep its doors open in a largely fee-for-service environment.
Remote Patient Monitoring for Chronic Condition Management: Leveraging Technology in a Value-Based System chronicles the evolution of the CHRISTUS RPM pilot, which is framed around a Bluetooth®-enabled monitoring kit sent home with patients at hospital discharge.
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Tags: healthcare data breaches, healthcare information security, healthcare security breaches
Posted in Digital Health, Health Information, Health IT, Healthcare Trends, HIPAA, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: The Top 10 Reasons You Need a Digital Healthcare Security Check-Up
November 7th, 2018 by Melanie Matthews
The high-speed networks used by healthcare organizations are becoming increasingly complex. Multiple devices are linked across a variety of network technologies, protocols and topologies. With this complexity comes risk, according to a new infographic by Senetas.
The infographic examines the healthcare data breach landscape and the cost of a data breach.
As healthcare moves out of the brick-and-mortar traditional setting into patients’ homes and their workplaces, and becomes much more proactive, the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) has been expanding its remote patient monitoring program. The remote patient monitoring program at UPMC has its roots in the heart failure program but has since expanded to additional disease states across the integrated delivery system’s continuum of care.
A New Vision for Remote Patient Monitoring: Creating Sustainable Financial, Operational and Clinical Outcomes delves into the evolution of UPMC’s remote patient monitoring program from its initial focus on heart failure to how the program was scaled vertically and horizontally. Click here for more information.
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Tags: healthcare data breaches, healthcare network security, healthcare technology
Posted in Data Analytics, Health IT, Healthcare Trends, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: High-Assurance Encryption for Healthcare Network Data
August 1st, 2018 by Melanie Matthews
There have been 165 healthcare data breaches so far in 2018, affecting 3.2 million people, according to a new infographic by Optimum Healthcare IT.
The infographic examines the types of breaches that have occurred.
Healthcare Trends & Forecasts in 2018: Performance Expectations for the Healthcare Industry, HIN’s 14th annual business forecast, is designed to support healthcare C-suite planning as leaders react to presidential priorities and seek new strategies for engaging providers, patients and health plan members in value-based care.
HIN’s highly anticipated annual strategic playbook opens with perspectives from industry thought leader Brian Sanderson, managing principal, healthcare services, Crowe Horwath, who outlines a roadmap to healthcare provider success by examining the key issues, challenges and opportunities facing providers in the year to come. Following Sanderson’s outlook is guidance for healthcare payors from David Buchanan, president, Buchanan Strategies, on navigating seven hot button areas for insurers, from the future of Obamacare to the changing face of telehealth to the surprising role grocery stores might one day play in healthcare delivery. Click here for more information.
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Tags: health information security, healthcare data breaches, HIPAA
Posted in Health Information, Health IT, HIPAA, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: 2018 Health Data Breaches Fast Facts
March 9th, 2018 by Melanie Matthews
The severity of HIPAA data breaches in 2017 might have decreased but not the number of breaches, according to a Kays Harbor Technologies analysis.
A new infographic by Kays Harbor Technologies looks at the number of reported HIPAA data breaches to the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Civil Rights, the number of individuals impacted by these breaches, the top breaches and predictions on the 2018 breach landscape.
Artificial intelligence. Automation. Blockchain. Robotics. Once the domain of science fiction, these telehealth technologies have begun to transform the fabric of healthcare delivery systems.
As further proof of telehealth’s explosive growth, the use of wearable health-tracking devices and remote patient monitoring has proliferated, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has added several new provider telehealth billing codes for calendar year 2018.
2018 Healthcare Benchmarks: Telehealth & Remote Patient Monitoring delivers the latest actionable telehealth and remote patient monitoring metrics on tools, applications, challenges, successes and ROI from healthcare organizations across the care spectrum. This 60-page report, now in its fifth edition, documents benchmarks on current and planned telehealth and remote patient monitoring initiatives as well as the use of emerging technologies in the healthcare space.
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Tags: healthcare data breaches, healthcare security breaches, HIPAA, HIPAA compliance, HIPAA security
Posted in Compliance, Health Information, HIPAA, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: HIPAA Healthcare Data Breaches in 2017
June 16th, 2017 by Melanie Matthews
Nearly 90 percent of healthcare organizations had a data breach in the past two years, and nearly half, or 45 percent had more than five data breaches in the same time period, according to statistics cited in a new infographic by SecureWorks.
The infographic examines the impact of data breaches and where hospital security holes can be found and what organizations should do to address these potential risks.
Covered Entity Manual is a template-style download manual that can be easily adapted to align with your compliance needs as a covered entity. All content complies with the Omnibus Rule.
Covered Entity-Specific Manual provides you with a generic, comprehensive set of policies and procedures: 33 privacy policies; 30 security policies; 6 policies that address common requirements of both the privacy and security rules; 1 breach notification policy; and 12 forms and templates, including a notice of privacy practices.
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Posted in Electronic Health Records, Health IT, Healthcare Trends, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: Hospital Holes for Hackers
February 20th, 2017 by Melanie Matthews
Data breaches in the healthcare industry are increasing every year at an alarming rate, according to a new infographic by Kays Harbor.
In 2016, there were a total of 326 breach incidents, according to the United States Office of Civil Rights. The number of breach incidents is increasing despite awareness, HIPAA regulations, guidelines and strict measures to protect patient privacy.
The infographic drills down on the breaches that occurred in 2016 and how to minimize the risk of a breach this year.
HIPAA Training for Employees DVD provides training on the following: privacy rule basics; use and disclosures; patient rights; employee behaviors to safeguard patient information; security rules; safeguards to protect patient information electronically; HITECH; breach identification and notification; enforcement; and level of fines.
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Posted in Health Information, Health IT, HIPAA, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: Healthcare Data Breaches in 2016
January 1st, 2016 by Melanie Matthews
The healthcare industry has become a high-profile target for cyber criminals. For the first half of 2015, healthcare ranked #1 in terms of notable incidents of records compromised, with nearly 34 percent of all records compromised across all industries, according to a new infographic by IBM.
The infographic looks at the impact of healthcare data breaches and why healthcare data is so valuable.
Business Associate Manual is a template-style manual that can be easily adapted to align with your compliance needs as a business associate (BA). All content complies with the Omnibus Rule.
Specifically developed to help BAs meet complex privacy & security compliance requirements. The Business Associate Manual includes: 6 privacy policies; 30 security policies; 6 policies that address common requirements of both the privacy and security rules; 1 breach notification policy; and 4 forms and templates.
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Posted in Health Information, HIPAA, Infographics | Comments Off on Infographic: The Year of the Healthcare Data Breach
October 2nd, 2015 by Melanie Matthews
HIPAA data breaches are rising, according to research conducted by Privacy Analytics Inc. for a new infographic, HIPAA Breaches 2009-2015.
Culling data from the Office of Civil Rights, Privacy Analytics found over 1,286 reported incidents affecting 153 million individuals at the time of publication. The largest breach was earlier this year from Anthem Insurance, reporting over 78 million records being breached. According to the Guide to the De-identification of Personal Health Information, the costs incurred for a breach – including notification, legal fines, legal fees, forensics, PR and more – is approximately $208 per person. The average data breach was over 100,000 records and cost $24 million. States with the highest number of individual records breached were Indiana, California and Washington State.
The infographic looks at breaches by type, the need for more HIPAA organizational knowledge and training and new data privacy and security challenges as the use of secondary health data grows.
HIPAA Training for Employees DVD provides training on the following: privacy rule basics; use and disclosures; patient rights; employee behaviors to safeguard patient information; security rules; safeguards to protect patient information electronically; HITECH; breach identification and notification; enforcement; and level of fines.
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September 18th, 2015 by Melanie Matthews
In 2015, the healthcare sector has had more security breaches than any other sector but one, according to a new infographic by Netsurion.
The infographic examines security breaches by market sector, along with specific details on healthcare security breaches.
The customized HIPAA Compliance Manual contains the policy and procedure documentation required by the HIPAA privacy and security rules and HITECH. Operating forms are included in the manual for ease of customization for your office. The manual also includes state laws and regulations that interface with HIPAA and state identity theft laws.
The HIPAA Compliance Manual also includes as a bonus: The Advisor, a monthly newsletter to help you stay current on new regulations and interpretations throughout the year. You will receive The Advisor each month by email as a part of your manual purchase.
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Tags: health information security, healthcare data breaches, healthcare security breaches, HIPAA security
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