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cybersecurity
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AI is hot, telehealth is not: Health IT predictions for 2024
Artificial intelligence-generated doctors’ notes, microphones in the exam room and cameras in inpatient rooms may all be on the table…
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How to spot and report on deepfakes
Protect yourself and your readers from misinformation by learning how to distinguish deepfakes from real sources.
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Resources for covering nationwide ransomware attacks on medical centers
Ransomware attacks continue to impact the daily operations of large and small hospitals nationwide. Journalists can find interesting story ideas…
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Recalls in at-home medical devices and cybersecurity risks top 2023 health tech hazards list
The nonprofit patient-safety organization ECRI in January released its annual report of the top 10 health technology hazards for 2023.…
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U.S. hospitals brace for potential Russian cybersecurity attacks
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has the potential for trickle-down impacts on U.S. hospitals in the form of cybersecurity attacks. While…
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Cybersecurity attacks top list of health technology hazards for 2022
In January, nonprofit patient-safety organization ECRI released a report of the top 10 health technology hazards for 2022. Health IT concerns…
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FDA issues another reminder about the risks of connected medical devices to hacking
In recent years, as medical devices have become more connected, cybersecurity experts have sounded the alarm on their vulnerabilities. A…
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Survey: People trust their smartphones more than hospitals with their personal data
Nearly half of consumers believe their personal health information is more secure on their personal electronic devices – smartphones, laptops…
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WSJ reporter digs deeper into global cyberattacks
Melanie Evans has been covering hospitals for many years, including for Modern Healthcare and now The Wall Street Journal. But…
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Report: Health care cybersecurity unprepared and under threat
The first rule of health care cybersecurity is you don’t talk about health care cybersecurity. In reporting on cybersecurity threats,…