What’s the difference between data and information? Industry insiders vow this is no play on semantics. They say patient data could and should be transformed into information. Think of how the internet tracks and mines data about a user’s preferences and likes. For example, if you visit a retailer site often, maybe Amazon or Nordstrom – suddenly you receive …
How Do You Keep Data Safe?
Online hackers are in vogue. There is no longer an assumption of “if” they will strike, but when. Healthcare IT is not exempted. In fact, a string of privacy and data breaches means privacy and data protection bring big money for some and big headaches for others. The potential exposure of sensitive health data for millions of healthcare consumers is …