Becker's Healthcare November 5, 2019
Though technology continues to advance to prevent errors and data breaches, cybersecurity incidents have been on the rise. This can be attributed to cyber criminals becoming more sophisticated and hospitals not having a large budget for cybersecurity solutions.
Panelists at Becker’s 5th Annual Health IT + Revenue Cycle Conference, Oct. 9-12, discussed how to better manage cybersecurity efforts. The panel featured:
- Mike Nelson, senior vice president and CIO of Universal Health Services.
- J. Britton Tabor, executive vice president and CFO/treasurer of Erlanger Health System.
- Esteban Gershanik, MD, physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
- Gregory Bryant, IT director of Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital.
Here are three takeaways:
1. When it comes to cybersecurity, sometimes...