HealthIT Answers July 14, 2024
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By Art Gross, President and CEO, HIPAA Secure Now!

Over the past few years, telehealth has emerged as a game-changer, offering patients convenient access to medical services from the comfort of their homes. However, as with any technological advancement, the rise of telehealth has also brought forth new challenges, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity and patient privacy.

Following HIPAA, the protection of sensitive patient data must always be a top priority. With the increasing adoption of telehealth services, it’s crucial to understand the potential risks and implement robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard your patients’ privacy and maintain their trust.

What Telehealth Means for Cybersecurity

Telehealth platforms rely heavily on the exchange of electronic protected health information (ePHI) and other...

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Topics: Cybersecurity, Digital Health, Govt Agencies, Health IT, HIPAA, Provider, Technology, Telehealth
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