Healthcare DIVE September 16, 2024
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Redundancy and resilience are two foundational principles to ensure healthcare technology systems remain functional, particularly in the midst of challenges and disasters, like outbreaks and data breaches. This became apparent during the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent cybersecurity events earlier this year.
Establishing redundancy and resiliency in healthcare technology ensures sustained, comprehensive interoperability. This is critical to healthcare, where any system failure can have serious consequences for patient care. As healthcare becomes more digitized and interconnected, the complexities and potential vulnerabilities increase. This necessitates a stronger focus and shared responsibility to build resilience and redundancy in healthcare technology networks.
Building resilient and robust healthcare technology systems involves strengthening human resources, infrastructure and technological capacities. Investing...