When a doctor pulls up a patient’s record, it should be a safe assumption that the information on the screen relates to the patient...
Medical identity theft is a growing concern for healthcare organizations in the digital age. In 2017, healthcare data breaches accounted for 24% of all...
Medical identity theft is a growing problem for the healthcare industry: nearly 15.1 million patient records were compromised in 2018, an increase of nearly...
“Build it and they will come” might work for 1980s movie characters, multinational coffee franchises and beloved sports teams, but it’s not a great...
Patient identity is the backbone of the entire healthcare system. It’s how the pharmacist knows they’re handing over a prescription to the right person....
Since the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) heralded the mainstreaming of electronic medical records over two decades ago, healthcare organizations have been...
There’s no doubt that identity theft is a concern for any industry that handles sensitive customer information; health care is no exception. In 2017...
People increasingly expect immediate access to information at their fingertips. They want online access for everything from food delivery to healthcare. But as healthcare...
Knowledge may be power, but simply having information doesn’t guarantee you’ll use it effectively. Healthcare has been inundated with data, from electronic health records...