An overview of clinical decision support systems

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An overview of clinical decision support systems

The introduction of computerized clinical decision support systems (CDSS) allows healthcare providers to enhance their decision-making capabilities. These intelligent systems use cutting-edge technologies to provide personalized, data-driven...

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Benefits of a compliance program in healthcare

Implementing a healthcare compliance program has benefits beyond legal and ethical obligations. These programs enhance patient safety, prevent fraud...

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Safeguarding privacy amidst increasing data breaches

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Safeguarding privacy amidst increasing data breaches

The year 2024 has seen a notable increase in data breaches, with many companies and institutions falling victim to cyberattacks. These incidents have...

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Benefits of using PHI in patient communications

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Benefits of using PHI in patient communications

In the healthcare industry, organizations have to begin using protected health information (PHI) in patient communications or risk falling behind....

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Cybersecurity 101

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Cybersecurity 101

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What is HIPAA certification?

HIPAA certification is a more advanced form of HIPAA training that provides a thorough understanding of the regulations and encourages a culture of...

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Unsecured database exposes therapy records from mental health firm

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Unsecured database exposes therapy records from mental health firm

A security breach has exposed the health details of thousands of individuals seeking mental health and addiction treatment services.

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Incident reports in the compliance reporting process

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Incident reports in the compliance reporting process

Healthcare settings are inherently prone to accidents and incidents that can impact patients and organizations. Maintaining an incident reporting...

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2024 OCR cybersecurity newsletter

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2024 OCR cybersecurity newsletter

As cyberattacks and data breaches increase, improving physical security in healthcare facilities is necessary. HIPAA-covered entities and business...

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Understanding DNS configurations for email security

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Understanding DNS configurations for email security

Email is a common communication tool, but it also attracts malicious actors. To strengthen your email security, focus on Domain Name System (DNS)...

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HIPAA release form requirements

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HIPAA release form requirements

The HIPAA privacy rule has three exceptions allowing healthcare providers to disclose PHI without patient authorization: treatment, payment, and...

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Lessons from the Snowflake breach: Strengthening SaaS security

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Lessons from the Snowflake breach: Strengthening SaaS security

The recent Snowflake data breach has sparked concern across the cybersecurity field, showing that data continues to be a top target for attackers....

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CISA unveils new reporting portal for threat response 

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CISA unveils new reporting portal for threat response

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has rolled out a new portal to improve how cyber incidents and data breaches are...

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