As the healthcare sector increasingly becomes a prime target for cyberattacks, the need for robust cybersecurity measures has never been more urgent. Recently, Senators Ron Wyden and Mark Warner introduced the Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act, a bill poised to establish
The Change Healthcare ransomware attack has sent shockwaves through the healthcare industry, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in healthcare IT infrastructure. The breach, orchestrated by the notorious ALPHV/Blackcat ransomware group, has far-reaching implications, affecting millions of
Despite the increased availability of resources and supportive public-private partnerships, rural healthcare providers continue to grapple with persistent cybersecurity challenges. The issues of financial constraints, workforce shortages, and the complex nature of implementing cybersecurity
The ongoing dispute between Epic Systems and Particle Health over data exchange and compliance with HIPAA regulations has attracted significant attention within the healthcare industry. The core of the conflict revolves around the interoperability of patient data between different healthcare
The HIMSS Analytics Maturity Assessment Model (AMAM) is an essential framework that helps health systems benchmark and improve their analytics and artificial intelligence capabilities, particularly in the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare technology. The model, originally launched in 2016, has
The critical question facing modern healthcare institutions is not if but when they will encounter a cyberattack. As the number of technology-driven solutions in healthcare continues to rise, so does the risk associated with these advancements. A cyberattack can have devastating consequences,
