Tag: Health Information Technology

Accelerating Digital Health Transformation

May 3, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the digital transformation of the health care industry. Telehealth and virtual care delivery rapidly took off out of necessity, but this shift has been coming for a long time. Changing consumer preferences and new technologies are leading healthcare systems to pursue digital transformation. What is Digital Health Transformation? According to HIMSS, […]

Health Information Technology, HIPAA, and Need for Risk Analysis

October 9, 2017

How does HIPAA law apply to health information technology? Know the role of risk analysis to maintain privacy and security of electronic health information. The term “health information technology” (health IT) is a broad concept that encompasses an array of technologies to store, share, and analyze health information. With an increasing number of providers plunging […]