Part 6 of 7 The cost of a security breach: Lapses in security measures can quickly cause irreparable damage with financial penalties, reputational harm, and loss of business. If a patient’s ePHI is breached, healthcare organizations are potentially looking at the following consequences: • Costs for excessive legal fees • Public relation expenses • The loss of business • […]
Read More healthcare data security, HIPAA, HIPAA compliance, WISPPart 3 of 7 Big Data and Healthcare Information Exchange (HIE): Despite a patient’s symptoms seeming simple, patients may still be referred to a specialist to pinpoint the cause. This specialist is part of an HIE consortium where information is being communicated and shared for the purpose of providing a quicker diagnosis with a more accurate outcome in a more […]
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