Privacy & Security

By Andrea Fox 01:55 pm October 21, 2024
The Digital Medicine Society's seal aims to evaluate health application products' baseline security, usability and clinical return on investment to help decision-makers scrutinize which tools are best for patient care.
CHAI applied model card
By Mike Miliard 10:30 am October 21, 2024
The coalition's new draft certification frameworks, which could be finalized in six months after more stakeholder feedback, offer a way forward for artificial intelligence assurance labs and basic model transparency.
Gavel rests before hand of judge filling out paperwork
By Andrea Fox 08:36 am October 21, 2024
The electronic health record giant says that it did not violate federal law prohibiting unfair business practices when it raised concerns about certain patient data requests over the Carequality interoperability framework.
data sharing represented by blue lights
By Andrea Fox 11:23 am October 18, 2024
Privacy-enhancing technologies can help healthcare organizations ensure the safe use of AI-enabled analytics, machine learning and other advanced data applications, say the cofounders of Duality.
Rebecca Herold from the IEEE on AI and cybersecurity
By Bill Siwicki 11:04 am October 17, 2024
How is artificial intelligence being used to identify anomalies in sensitive healthcare data to safeguard patient information? What are best practices for enhancing cybersecurity through AI and ML? An expert answers those questions and others.
A panel discussion with health leaders from Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore at HIMSS24 APAC
By Adam Ang 08:29 pm October 13, 2024
Health leaders in Taiwan, South Korea, and Singapore share insights in resolving big data exchange and precision medicine hurdles.
IOT security concept image Photo by John M Lund Photography Inc/Getty Images
By Nathan Eddy 11:08 pm October 11, 2024
Himaja Motheram, a security researcher, walks CISOs and other security leaders through the various weaknesses in healthcare and offers solutions to protect organizations and their data.
Heads of Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center and China Medical University Hospital at HIMSS24 APAC
By Adam Ang 04:01 am October 10, 2024
Hospital heads in Taiwan and South Korea share tips on enabling data exchange and dealing with vendors for data integration.
Interoperability and information exchange pathways
By Andrea Fox 02:46 pm October 09, 2024
The EHR giant insisted a newly released Carequality resolution shows it did not treat Particle Health any differently in reviewing its connections under HIPAA, even as the data exchange and analytics provider expresses vindication.
$100 bills laid out in fan succession
By Andrea Fox 09:37 am October 09, 2024
Most health systems experienced a cyberattack in the last year, the new Ponemon Institute report shows, with 69% of victims citing poor patient outcomes. Business-email compromise and ransomware were reported to be the biggest culprits in care impacts.