October saw 59 healthcare data breaches of 500 or more records reported to the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights, which represents a 25.5% increase from September.
A significant number of healthcare workers continue to work remotely. While there are benefits to remote work, there are also significant challenges and risks.
Open Notes and Results Release refer to the automatic release of clinical notes and results to patients and their proxies via the Connect Patient Portal.