With digital technology continuing to play a role in the delivery of healthcare, the privacy of patient records is more important. Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software should include powerful security features to protect the system against cyber risks, which remain high in the USA’s healthcare domain. Main EMR Systems Security Tools Data Encryption Data Encryption [...]
Healthcare organizations have utilized the technology of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software to streamline workflows and enhance healthcare delivery. Back in the day, hospitals had to maintain the burden of storing and retrieving paper records which was a complete hassle and inefficient way of keeping patient records. They could be easily lost plus increased storage [...]
The efficacy, productivity, and satisfaction of healthcare practitioners are profoundly impacted by the usability and user experience (UX) of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems within the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. The integration and overall success of digital solutions by healthcare organizations, aimed at enhancing patient care and optimizing clinical workflows, [...]
It has become even more crucial to protect patient data as cyber-attacks have surged in recent years. This has made patient data stored in EMR Software vulnerable and put immense stress on healthcare organizations as these attacks can cost billions of dollars. To ensure data security around the clock and meet regulatory standards Electronic Medical [...]
Establishing resilience against cyber threats and crimes is one of the top priorities of both providers and software vendors. Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software vendors have proactively offered advanced security features and solutions in cloud technology, regular security updates, etc. EHR Software contains sensitive personal health information about medical history, diagnosis, and treatment. Keeping PHI [...]
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software systems have revolutionized the way healthcare organizations operate in terms of patient record keeping, sharing, patient care, and the optimization of workflows. As a healthcare provider, you want to ensure that the EHR Software vendor selected adheres to different laws, and regulations established by the government. What is Regulatory Compliance [...]
There has been an astonishing rise in healthcare data breaches over the last few years. This means healthcare organizations need to have a full-proof strategy to prevent the occurrence of breaches as it can impact not only patients but also employees. Ransomware Attack at Memorial Health The biggest data breaches not only expose patient data [...]
Telemedicine EMR software solutions have empowered healthcare providers to extend care in the best possible way. However, clinicians cannot ignore the fact that once the telehealth platform is used the patients and their health data are exposed to cybersecurity threats and issues. Healthcare providers and software professionals should take all privacy measures and ensure that [...]
In the year 2023, healthcare organizations will continue to combat ransomware attacks. With the digital ecosystem enlarging, health systems will be exposed to new threats. There are immense benefits of shifting to electronic records and ditching traditional paper methods, however, organizations need to be careful and have a tight cybersecurity protocol to ensure the protection [...]
Healthcare organizations must comply with HIPAA laws to protect and secure sensitive patient data. The use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Software system have improved healthcare delivery and patient care without a doubt, however, the risk of cybersecurity threats is prevalent. HIPAA and new technology The recent developments in technology have shaped HIPAA approaches in [...]