10 Biggest Benefits of Managed IT Services for Healthcare Providers
No doubt about it, the healthcare industry faces unique challenges in terms of technology. From evolving cybersecurity threats to portability of medical records, the issues are complex, facing both small and large providers alike. For many healthcare organizations, managed IT services are the answer. But not every MSP (managed service provider) is equipped to deliver […]
HIPAA vs HITECH: Understanding the Difference
Healthcare professionals must comply with HIPAA and also HITECH Act. HITECH act introduced stimulus while adding more tiers of compliance
5 Ways Healthcare Firms Can Bolster Compliance
Healthcare faces the same cyber threats as other industries while also being under constant pressure to protect patient safety and be in IT compliance regarding patients’ protected health information (PHI). Phishing, social engineering, ransomware, and the like can lead to data loss, unauthorized access to systems or sensitive data, and costly compliance failures. In addition […]
Tips for Improving Cybersecurity in Healthcare
All healthcare organizations are at risk of a cyber attack. Bad actors don’t target organizations based on size or services provided, so it’s difficult to predict risk. They seek out vulnerable connections and devices and take advantage of these weaknesses. Here are some of the greatest threats to healthcare organizations and how to mitigate the […]
How Vendors Can Affect Regulatory Compliance
IT management for the healthcare industry seems to grow more complex by the day. From HIPAA compliance and regulations to managing multiple locations and networks, IT teams can struggle to keep up—and keep the organization secure. One often-hidden speed bump on the road to HIPAA compliance and comprehensive cybersecurity? Vendors. Business associates of healthcare providers […]
HIPAA Policies, Procedures & Training: What You Need to Know
With cyberattacks in the healthcare industry increasing exponentially in both frequency and complexity, organizations that want to keep their data safe are creating security-first policies and procedures that align with HIPAA compliance requirements. But which policies are best for your organization, and how can you maintain compliance at the employee level? The answer will depend […]
HIPAA Audit Audits & Remediation
The healthcare industry has seen a 51% increase in breaches and leaks since 2019. And as the security landscape becomes more complex, regulations surrounding the handling of personal data become more stringent and compliance becomes more difficult. For healthcare providers and other organizations, HIPAA sets the standard for data security compliance. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability […]
Cybersecurity Checklist for Healthcare Organizations
IT management for the healthcare industry seems to grow more complex by the day. From HIPAA compliance and regulations to managing multiple locations and networks, IT teams can struggle to keep up—and keep the organization secure. Do you have a comprehensive cybersecurity plan in place? To help you stay ahead of security issues, and mitigate […]
Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance Provider Medpoint Partners with Corsica Technologies
Medpoint chose IT Service provider Corsica Technologies as an IT partner because of our exceptional service and 24x7x365 cybersecurity monitoring.
HIPAA Cybersecurity Incentivized in New Safe Harbor Law
HIPAA Safe Harbor Bill amends HITECH Act, incentivising organizations that have HIPAA cybersecurity best practices in place.
Leading COVID Vaccine Producer Targeted by Cybercriminals AstraZeneca
Healthcare organizations have not been immune to the plague of cybersecurity-related issues in 2020 issues range from malware to phishing
Healthcare: Don’t Become A Statistic
Ransomware in Healthcare Industry is on the rise in 2020 in light of COVID-19 Pandemic and an increase in remote workers. How To Prevent This
