We are living in a time where members have more access to their personal health information than ever as a result of digital health initiatives to improve portal adoption. As members are taking more control of their health, there is …
As 2019 launches, the word cybersecurity is everywhere. There’s security around medical devices, telemedicine, IT systems and, arguably most importantly, portals – which are accessed by employees, vendors, and patients. Cybersecurity is a big focus for providers, a topic that …
Imagine this frightening scenario: Two female patients with similar first and last names have breast biopsies at their local hospital. One patient is found to have breast cancer; the other does not. Because of their similar names, their medical records …
Visit your doctor or pharmacy and the first thing you’re asked is to provide your name and birth date. You know the drill. What you might not realize is that pharmacies are a hub for information including patient data, prescription transaction …
