Cybercrime and data loss have devastating consequences—and while adopting data security best practices is important in any industry, it’s absolutely crucial in health care. That’s because, in our ...

In practical terms, most modern systems are EHRs. The distinction matters most when patients receive care from ...

The billions of dollars worth of HITECH Act incentives available to hospitals and physicians using electronic health records are serving as a powerful catalyst for information security as well. Many ...

The nation’s largest post-acute electronic health records provider has formally said it will appeal a federal injunction against it because the ruling “gives … a backdoor” into its system. As a result ...