5 ways hospitals can protect IT systems in the era of remote work and telehealth expansion

Becker's Healthcare September 16, 2020
in collaboration with Imprivata

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many hospitals to shift employees to remote work and expand telehealth offerings. This has expanded the cybersecurity threat landscape. However, there are steps hospitals can take to ensure their information systems are protected amid shifting work environments.

During a Sept. 10 webinar hosted by Becker’s Hospital Review and sponsored by Imprivata, two industry leaders discussed strategies to protect privacy and maintain efficiency within hospital information systems while employees work from home.

The speakers were:

• Matt Erich, vice president of sales engineering, Imprivata
• Joel Alcon, product marketing manager, Imprivata

The speakers discussed five considerations for hospitals shifting to a more remote workforce and expanding virtual care offerings:

1. Remote workers need access to the...

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