The Harvard Business Review has an excellent article on how some Boston companies handled the Boston metro lockdown situation. The article points out that proper planning for emergencies is the best way to prepare in the event of a real emergency. The Cambridge-based company, HubSpot, had an emergency operations plan in place and executed the...
We know you know about HIPAA security. HIPAA breaches are in the news on a weekly basis. The new HIPAA Omnibus Rule has been finalized and there is a lot of buzz about it. So the question is why haven’t you gotten serious about HIPAA security? We think we know some of the reasons. ...
Dr. Farzad Mostashari, the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, participated in an excellent interview. He gave insight into: EHR technologies Where the Meaningful Use program is headed EHR interoperability The future of Regional Extension Centers It was a very good interview and I urge everyone to read...
In a very interesting article titled Why Gang Members Want Your Identity Fox Business News reporter Kate Rogers examines a disturbing trend of stealing electronic patient records and using them to commit crimes. Gang members are stealing patient records and using them to file false tax returns. Detective Craig Catlin of the North Miami Beach...
Two recent articles shed some needed light on the risk of Cybercrime to small businesses including medical practices. Most Small Businesses Don’t Recover From Cybercrime The first article from the Wall Street Journal titled Most Small Businesses Don’t Recover From Cybercrime examines how many small businesses suffer from cyberattacks and the consequences of those attacks....
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