Becker's Healthcare May 6, 2024
Many organizations believe they are prepared for an emergency until crisis arrives.
At the beginning of 2024, would you have said you were equipped for a cyber incident with appropriate contingency plans in place? Probably many of us would. And yet, the major healthcare cyberattack this year rocked our industry, with effects that were far reaching and even disastrous.
As the dust begins to settle, now’s the time to figure out how to bolster emergency preparedness, focusing on financial security and data management. We can’t be complacent and wait until the next disaster. Preventing and mitigating disaster starts with a clear-eyed look back at what happened.
Emergency Preparedness: A Natural Disaster Perspective
Rewind to 2005. At the end of that...