Patient information from the Lake Regional Health System is apparently uncompromised after reported data security incident. A ...

Three health systems reported that patient information may have been involved in a data security incident tied to Cerner, the EHR vendor now known as Oracle Health. Lake Regional Health System (Osage ...

Role-based access control (RBAC) restricts access to patient data based on job responsibilities, reducing risk. Encryption methods like symmetric and asymmetric key schemes safeguard sensitive health ...

Living through the Coronavirus pandemic was a harrowing experience for all of us. So much about the infectious disease was unknown when it was first detected. Almost immediately, public health ...

Health care data exists in many forms, from medical records held in health care facilities to information captured through daily routines and lifestyle choices. This includes vital signs, medication ...

In the past decade, healthcare data has become one of the most sought-after targets in cybercrime. From insurers to clinics, every player in the ecosystem handles some form of sensitive information.

Novant Health, a major hospital system in North Carolina, has agreed to a multi-million dollar settlement over its handling of patient's private information. Novant, which is based in Winston-Salem ...

Cyberattacks can lock physicians out of patient information systems, compromise protected data, shut down hospital equipment and delay patient care, but they can also trigger lawsuits and penalties on ...

This article explores the congruence between payer patient assignment and quality performance and the implications for incentive payments in alternative payment models. Objectives: To assess the ...

Consistency Between State's Cancer Registry and All-Payer Claims Database in Documented Radiation Therapy Among Patients Who Received Breast Conservative Surgery Data from six hospital information ...