It is without a doubt that Telemedicine EMR Software solutions have empowered healthcare providers to extend care in the best possible way. However, clinicians cannot ignore the fact that once the telehealth platform is used the patients and their health data are exposed to cybersecurity threats and issues. Healthcare providers and software professionals should take all [...]
During the COVID-19 pandemic and the expansion in Telemedicine EMR Software solutions, healthcare became the most attractive option for cybercriminals and as a result, there was an increase in data breaches phishing attacks. So how can healthcare organizations navigate cybersecurity challenges? The answers lie in having a proactive strategy and adhering to strict privacy and protection [...]
Cybercrimes and ransomware attacks are on a rise due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent report by a cybersecurity firm revealed that there has been an overwhelming increase in healthcare data breaches and ransomware attacks in 2021. This means that your medical practice must be prepared for any circumstances by preparing in advance to prevent your [...]
The healthcare sector is not immune to phishing attacks, patient data breaches, and cybercrimes despite the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Protenus Breach Barometer, it was recorded that 41.4 million patient records were breached in the year 2019. Breaches are not slowing down which highlights the fact that the US healthcare sector is at risk from [...]
In the age of healthcare technology with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software, Practice Management (PM) software, and patient portal platform patients can easily access their medical records and stay connected with their healthcare providers seamlessly. However, with the many benefits of being in the digital age patients' health data is vulnerable and at risk of privacy [...]
Patient's health records stored in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software system allow for greater accessibility to clinicians to enhance patient care however there's always a threat from cyber and phishing attacks. The threats continue as healthcare systems have responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by digitizing and using digital tools to communicate with patients. Relying more [...]
