Tag: medical identity theft
What is a Unique Patient Identifier?...
There is no shortage of data in the healthcare industry. Unfortunately, more data doesn’t always mean better data – especially when it comes to...
Top 5 benefits of healthcare interoperability...
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...
How data insights help prevent medical identity theft...
Medical identity theft is a growing concern for healthcare organizations in the digital age. In 2017, healthcare data breaches accounted for 24% of all...
How to safeguard patient data and prevent medical iden...
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...
How to boost patient engagement with patient portals...
“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...
Best practices for secure patient portals...
The roll-out of patient portals has been a slow burn. While consumer finance, retail and other markets have given customers secure electronic access to...
How AdvantageCare Physicians increased security of pat...
People increasingly expect immediate access to information at their fingertips. They want online access for everything from food delivery to healthcare. But as healthcare...
Optimize your medical database for patient matching...
In a recent healthcare information technology survey, more than 40 percent of chief information officers identified patient matching as healthcare’s top IT concern. And though a...
Yes, you can strengthen portal security without disrup...
There’s no question that portals increase patient engagement. According to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, almost eight in 10 patients appreciate the...