Medical Economics September 3, 2024
Physician leadership’s role in cybersecurity goes beyond simply following protocols.
The recent cyberattacks on industry titans have reignited national concerns about patient data privacy and the vulnerability of healthcare systems. These attacks haven’t just disrupted operations – they’ve shaken patient trust and exposed sensitive information, affecting surgeries, health record access, prescription refill services, and even digital payments. The implications of such attacks are profound, not only for patient care but also for the trust and reputation of healthcare providers. As these incidents underscore the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures, healthcare providers must proactively safeguard their practices and patients.
Impact on care operations and compliance
The recent cyberattacks have thrown many care operations into disarray. Surgeries have been delayed or...
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