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Are you getting the highest possible return from your healthcare data management technology? Better data management in healthcare is no longer an option for organizations who wish to remain competitive. Data is the common anchor for patient services, marketing,...

If you ever start to question the importance of data loss prevention, ask yourself what would happen if your company were to suddenly lose all of its data. No more patient records, lab diagnostics, phone numbers, insurance data, payment records - all of it gone...

Health information privacy and security is something of a rare case: On the one hand, the provisions in the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) clearly outlines protections and requirements concerning health care data, and with...

Healthcare IT security is an ever-evolving landscape that often struggles to keep up with the demand and change in the digital realm. It's far too easy to overlook small issues that could cause catastrophic consequences. However, as recent healthcare data breaches...

There's no getting around it: healthcare data is complicated. Which generally means that data solutions created to govern this data are equally complex, to a degree. Healthcare data doesn't follow any particular path, which makes it difficult and often confusing to...

Maintaining database security in your healthcare organization can be cumbersome. But adding new technologies to your infrastructure can create potential security flaws that can ride under the radar until the damage is done. When that happens, data security may no...

Data governance is the practice of creating standardized processes on how data is entered into a system. Healthcare organizations employ data governance to control how data assets are managed and ensure that data is able to be used for your intended purposes. As data...

There's no doubt that technology is leaving a lasting impression on the healthcare industry. Wearable devices are helping to collect patient health data at lightning speed. Healthcare marketing can largely be automated. And admin tasks that once consumed the lives of...

Healthcare data security is one of the single most important elements of HIPAA compliance, and it's also one of the biggest challenges facing organizations today. There have been over 220 reported healthcare data breaches in 2018 alone, with tallies from the past few...

Healthcare interoperability is a core goal among many organizations. But the end result is often blurred or unachievable due to healthcare IT security concerns. The push for interoperability isn't just an internal one. As technology potential continues to increase, so...