Data and Information

The Hudson Valley healthcare facility operator, HealthAlliance, recently faced a significant data breach incident that compromised the personal and medical information of 242,641 patients. This incident has led to significant legal and financial consequences for the organization. In this article, we will delve into the details of the breach, the

In the fast-paced world of emergency healthcare, every second counts. The integration of AI-powered diagnostics and advanced data storage infrastructure is poised to revolutionize patient outcomes, particularly during critical emergencies. This article explores how these technologies are transforming emergency care, enhancing operational

In today's healthcare environment, the advancement of technology has created a double-edged sword scenario. Technological advancements greatly enhance the lives of healthcare staff and patients, making healthcare more accessible and efficient. However, these same advancements also provide cybercriminals with new avenues to breach healthcare

The COVID-19 pandemic was a wake-up call for global healthcare systems, highlighting the critical need for technological preparedness. Informatics, along with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), proved to be instrumental in managing the pandemic efficiently. Central to this preparedness is health informatics, which serves as

The transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in nursing informatics is becoming increasingly evident, particularly in its impact on patient care delivery and clinical workflows. AI holds substantial potential for revolutionizing nursing practice and improving patient outcomes, as emphasized by Anna E. Schoenbaum, the vice president of

The Canadian government has introduced Bill C-72, known as the "Connected Care for Canadians Act," with the ambitious goal of mandating interoperability for health information technology (IT) across the country. This legislative proposal seeks to address the critical challenge of data blocking by health IT vendors and healthcare