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An SOS on Cybersecurity.

Authors :
TAYLOR, MARK
Source :
Hospitals & Health Networks; Feb2015, Vol. 89 Issue 2, p36-38, 3p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article discusses the need for hospitals to implement cybersecurity risk management programs to protect patient information. According to the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, personal health data of 30 million Americans has been compromised since 2009. Issues addressed by American Hospital Association director of policy Chantal Worzala about the vulnerability of hospitals to cyber threats are outlined.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10688838
Volume :
89
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Hospitals & Health Networks
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
101099359