by Deidre Cruit | Oct 1, 2019 | Blog
The security of medical images took center stage this past week as Senator Mark Warner of Virginia demanded that TridentUSA and its affiliate MobileXUSA outline their cybersecurity practices after ProPublica reported the imaging firms left millions of medical records...
by admin | Sep 10, 2019 | Blog
On July 25, 2019 the Governor of New York signed into law the “Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act” (SHIELD ACT). Reporting requirements go into effect October 23, 2019, with security requirements effective March 21, 2020. This Act amends New York’s...
by admin | Sep 4, 2019 | Blog
The digital transformation of healthcare is rapidly driving the adoption of new technology and information systems to support key business initiatives. We are experiencing a veritable explosion in health care data, systems and devices. Healthcare data has grown by...
by Jon Moore | Jul 31, 2019 | Blog
In the first half of 2019, there were 223 reported breaches affecting 10.2 million individuals, an increase of 167% over the same period in 2018. These figures do not include the widely publicized American Medical Collections Agency breach, which is estimated to have...
by Clearwater | Jul 2, 2019 | Blog
Clearwater recently conducted a webinar on the true cost of a data breach for a healthcare organization. Our CFO Baxter Lee enumerated the breach statistics and presented examples on notification costs, legal costs, OCR fines, state settlements, lawsuits, customer...
by Mary Chaput | Jun 27, 2019 | Blog
Value of an OCR-Quality Risk Analysis® Has Never Been Higher Many Chief Information Security Officers and Chief Compliance Officers often express concern to us about the potential disruption and cost that can come from an Office for Civil Rights (OCR) investigation,...
