Health Care Security Reports

EGUIDE: Regardless of the size of the institution, hospitals need a sufficient IT security system in place. This E-guide explores why channel professionals and VARs should not only understand hospital vulnerabilities but also be able to convince customers that risk mitigation is worth the price.

Posted: 12 Apr 2012 | Published: 12 Apr 2012

EGUIDE: This E-Guide discusses some of the most significant trends and themes concerning mobile device security in health IT. Discover what it will take to deploy a stable, cost-efficient mobile security system in your hospital.

Posted: 12 Apr 2012 | Published: 12 Apr 2012

EGUIDE: This e-guide discusses the challenges health care companies run into meeting state and federal data security compliance regulations and how health care organizations compare to other industries such as financial services.

Posted: 09 Apr 2012 | Published: 09 Apr 2012

EGUIDE: This expert E-Guide from SearchHealthIT.com examines the current state of health information exchange (HIE). topics discussed include the standardization of health data across disparate networks, keeping patient data secure and resolving the needs of competing hospitals.

Posted: 05 Apr 2012 | Published: 05 Apr 2012

EBOOK: This E-Book explores how encryption technologies can help protect health care data, ensuring the avoidance of costly non-compliance penalties.

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 | Published: 22 Mar 2012

VIDEOCAST: Access this resource to learn how to effectively manage your health care data storage growth needs.

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 | Premiered: Mar 9, 2012

CASE STUDY: This case study outlines the Maria Parham Medical Center's selection for its scalability, cost-efficiency and comprehensive management of all aspects of storage, maintenance and data restoration. They now have the peace of mind that all medical images in its PACS are safely archived and easily recoverable.

Posted: 07 Mar 2012 | Published: 07 Mar 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper offers valuable insight into how modern health care facilities can ensure the continuity of operations, even in the face of an unforeseen disaster. Additionally, the ROI associated with a data resilience plan is explored.

Posted: 17 Feb 2012 | Published: 17 Feb 2012

EGUIDE: Failure to have a disaster recovery plan (DRP) in place, could result in catastrophe for your health care organization.This E-Guide explores best practices and expert tips for implementing a DRP, ensuring HIPAA compliance and peace of mind.

Posted: 15 Feb 2012 | Published: 10 Feb 2012

EBOOK: Access this resource for expert insight into how health IT leaders can face the network security challenges of today – and use these challenges as an opportunity to revamp their overall management strategy.

Posted: 08 Feb 2012 | Published: 07 Feb 2012

EGUIDE: Access this expert resource to learn how desktop virtualization can help health care organizations to bolster Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance and implement electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Posted: 18 Jan 2012 | Published: 18 Jan 2012

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, you will learn about the different available EHR storage options, as well pros and cons of each, allowing you to better decide which storage system is right for you and your healthcare organization.

Posted: 16 Jan 2012 | Published: 16 Jan 2012

EGUIDE: In this day and age, hospitals are growing increasingly more dependent on wide area networks (WAN) to adequately share information without increasing costs though additional bandwidth or data circuits.  In this e-guide you will learn how one organization successfully implemented a WAN and how it can work for your organization too.

Posted: 30 Nov 2011 | Published: 30 Nov 2011

EGUIDE: The HITECH Act has helped to not only increase productivity, but to streamline data exchange. While this increased efficiency, there are also many requirements that must be met in order ensure that these exchanges are HIPAA compliant. In this e-guide, learn how a well implemented security program can secure patient medical records.

Posted: 21 Nov 2011 | Published: 21 Nov 2011

CASE STUDY: In this brief case study, discover eSignature's method of capturing electronic signatures at appropriate points in the work flows, storing relevant information, and enabling an audit trail to be retrieved for each applicable asset.

Posted: 31 Oct 2011 | Published: 27 Oct 2011

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: If data is encrypted, health care providers are not subject to new, strict data breach notification laws. Server, storage and network encryption adds yet another layer of protection. So why do so many organizations avoid encryption? This presentation download will cover the basics of encryption and explain why its benefits outweigh its costs.

Posted: 25 Oct 2011 | Published: 25 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: In order to maintain patient privacy while complying with HIPAA standards, medical records must be tightly protected and there must be a solid backup plan in place in the case of a data breach. In this e-guide, learn how to prevent data breaches as well as what to do should a safety breach occur.

Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: Health care CIOs are caught between a rock and a hard place. On one hand, demanding patients and increasing numbers of wireless medical devices are requiring they open up their wireless networks. On the other, tighter rules for HIPAA compliance are forcing them to lock networks down. Find out how your peers are coping with this challenge.

Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Choosing the right PoC technology can improve your hospital’s ability to deliver quality patient care. This means you need to adopt PoC solutions that are readily compatible with existing systems, accommodate your budget and can comply with government criteria. Learn about services available to ensure a smooth transition to PoC.

Posted: 17 Oct 2011 | Published: 17 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: Can the iPad be incorporated into health care networks without breaking security requirements? In this exclusive resource, get answers to some of the most common questions about using iPads in health care facilities.

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 | Published: 05 Oct 2011

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, sponsored by Belden, you will learn the pros of switching over to a converged network, ultimately enabling you to make a sound judgment call for your organization.

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 | Published: 26 Sep 2011

EGUIDE: Something as seemingly trivial as a truck hitting a telephone pole can suddenly leave health care employees unable to access clinical applications and patient data. This tip discusses how providers can create, and update, business continuity plans to ensure that key systems and processes are maintained.

Posted: 20 Sep 2011 | Published: 20 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: 70% of hospitals expect to meet EHR meaningful use guidelines this year. Yet, 78% expect to continue to treat patients using paper records for up to 5 more years despite the financial incentive for meeting these requirements. Inside this white paper, learn how your peers are transitioning to an EHR system.

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 | Published: 14 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: Healthcare facilities are rapidly adopting electronic health records (EHR) in order to meet regulatory compliance requirements. Central to this effort is document conversion — the scanning of new and existing records to digital format. Inside this white paper, uncover best practices for a HIPAA-compliant approach to EHR transition.

Posted: 15 Sep 2011 | Published: 14 Sep 2011

WHITE PAPER: Aging IT systems, shrinking budgets, and inefficient, paper-based processes are creating an unsustainable and error-prone work environment. This white paper reveals the major obstacles to EHR adoption and explores the cost benefits of virtualization with Hyper-V.

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 | Published: 13 Sep 2011