SMART is an acronym for “Substitutable Medical Applications, Reusable Technologies”. Life for SMART began in early 2010 at the Boston Children’s Hospital Computational Health Informatics Program and the Harvard Medical School Department of Biomedical Informatics. SMART on FHIR is a set of standards that allows healthcare applications to securely access data stored in electronic health records (EHRs). SMART…
In today’s digitally interconnected world, the threat of ransomware looms large, posing a significant risk to individuals and organizations alike. Ransomware attacks can result in devastating consequences, including financial loss, data theft, and operational disruption. However, with proactive measures and heightened awareness, you can fortify your defenses and mitigate the risk of falling victim to…
Many of you are just getting started in Health Tech and perhaps have not yet undergone your first technology review. If so, you have not had the hammer of Fedramp or HIPAA come down upon you. Look out! Health data security is a huge issue. One of the big ‘MUST HAVE’ items is an auditable…
Are Your Medical Records Safe?
Far too many people don’t express enough concern over their medical records’ security. “Why would anyone care about my health?” they ask. But it isn’t your health that hackers care about. In the wrong hands, your medical information could damage your public image. Devious perpetrators may alter your records in ways that could cause you…
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