Chief Healthcare Executive December 2, 2021
Officials said the new site, which went live Wednesday, should become a valuable resource for healthcare providers.
The federal government is trying to send the message that “cyber safety is patient safety.”
To that end, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched a new website offering healthcare providers resources to bolster their cybersecurity defenses. The website was developed by a task force consisting of representatives of industry and the federal government.
The website is for the 405(d) Aligning Health Care Industry Security Approaches Program. The site offers products, videos and educational tools to help promote good cybersecurity practices. The health department announced Wednesday that the site is up and running.
“The new 405(d) Program website is a step...