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IT Management

How-to-recover-from-a-ransomware-attack-5-top-tips

2021 06 Jul

Ransomware attacks against healthcare organisations have jumped about 45% since early November, following an alarming 71% increase in October 2020, making healthcare the number one target of ransomware attacks that month. Fending off these attacks can be incredibly difficult, but it’s not impossible. HealthManagement offers several best practices...Read more

Cybersecurity

How-to-recover-from-a-ransomware-attack-5-top-tips

2021 06 Jul

Ransomware attacks against healthcare organisations have jumped about 45% since early November, following an alarming 71% increase in October 2020, making healthcare the number one target of ransomware attacks that month. Fending off these attacks can be incredibly difficult, but it’s not impossible. HealthManagement offers several best practices...Read more

IT Management

Dr-john-halamka-new-president-of-mayo-clinic-platform

2019 05 Dec

Mayo Clinic has announced that healthcare IT veteran John Halamka M.D., will lead its Mayo Clinic Platform at the start of January 2020   The platform will position Mayo Clinic as a global leader within digital healthcare.   Dr. Halamka, an emergency medicine physician, has held a number of eminent digital healthcare positions over...Read more

Executive Health Management

Preparing-your-lab-for-the-future-1

2018 07 Nov

The gain from entering the digital landscape. With the clock clicking for fully entering a digital landscape that will benefit patient and provider, medical labs need to act fast. Baher Al Hakim, CEO of Medicus, an AI-based platform that converts data for effective health insights, spoke to HealthManagement.org about the whats, whys and, importantly,...Read more

IT Management

Protecting-medical-devices-from-malware-attacks

2017 07 Nov

In today's interconnected environment, protecting healthcare IT systems against malware attacks seems to be an uphill task for infosec professionals. The recent spate of ransomware attacks (e.g., WannaCry) has made many infosec teams to be more aware of cybersecurity issues associated with the Internet of Things (IoT). But some IT experts see some...Read more

IT Management

Uk-e-health-week-2018

2018 15 May

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Executive Health Management

Healthcare-business-international-hbi-2018

2018 10 Apr

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IT Management

30th-ieee-international-symposium-on-computer-based-medical-systems

2017 22 Jun

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Health Management

Does-technology-gap-cause-medical-errors

2017 16 Feb

Hardly a day goes by without some new revelation of an information technology mess in the U.S. - whether nuclear weapons updated with floppy disks to needless deaths from medical errors, many of which are caused by preventable interoperability communication errors.   According to a report released to Congress, the Government Accountability...Read more

IT Management

E-health-annual-conference-tradeshow-2017

2017 04 Jun

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IT Management

Forbes-cio-summit-2017

2017 23 Apr

Transform, Disrupt, Accelerate: The New Roadmap for Technology Leadership The CIO’s job is not for the shrinking violet these days. Threats emerge quickly, as do opportunities if you’re nimble enough to capitalize fast enough. Because technology has become a part of everything, the CIOs who succeed today can write their ticket to even more powerful...Read more

IT Management

Locky-ramps-up-attack-methods-via-facebook

2016 23 Nov

Locky, the deadly ransomware that has been wreaking havoc on healthcare networks has ramped up its methods of attack making decryption even tougher. A report in Healthcare IT News says there has been a drop in the frequency of ransomware attacks in recent months owing to a rise in decryption tools for ransomware strains like Crysis but Locky...Read more

IT Management

New-government-funded-it-apprenticeships-for-healthcare

2016 10 Oct

The U.S. Department of Labour has given $7 million to a new umbrella group overseeing healthcare tech apprenticeships.   The American Health Information Management Association Foundation (AHIMA),  American Hospital Association, (AHA), American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) and the National Centre for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) are...Read more

IT Management

Conhit-2017-connecting-healthcare-it

2017 25 Apr

conhIT – Europe‘s leading event for Health-IT celebrates anniversary and takes place from the 25th to the 27st of April 2017 for the tenth time on the Berlin Exhibition Grounds. Along the entire value chain it shows how modern IT can improve healthcare quality and support institutions in competition. Manufacturers, users and representatives from the...Read more