AI and Cyberattacks Ranked as Significant Threats to Patient Safety

Among the top 10 patient safety concerns facing the healthcare industry in 2025, as ranked by ECRI and ISMP in a ...

JUNE 27, 2025

Many Ways to Guard Against Cyberattacks

Pharmacy leaders sometimes focus on strategies for increasing revenues as cybersecurity takes a back seat.

JUNE 13, 2025

2024 Sets Record for Healthcare Data Breaches

Over 300 million patient records were breached in 2024, a 26% increase from 2023

MAY 26, 2025

Just Say No to Paying Cybersecurity Ransom

Health systems and other sites of care should never pay a ransom demand from a cyberattacker, even if that seems to ...

APRIL 23, 2025

DEA Warns of Electronic Prescription Fraud

The DEA recently alerted healthcare providers to a concerning trend: hackers tapping into patient EHRs to steal ...

APRIL 7, 2025

‘Smishing’ Cyberattacks Hook Personal Data

As cyberattacks on U.S. hospitals and health systems proliferate, a technique called “smishing” has ...

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

HHS Releases Succinct Cybersecurity Insurance Guides

The Department of Health and Human Services released two one-page guides in December about considerations that ...

MARCH 25, 2024

Hospitals Urged to Strengthen Cybersecurity Systems With Attacks on the Rise

As the SARS-CoV-2 virus spread globally over the last year, health care institutions became increasingly vulnerable ...

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Cyber Security Looming Larger for Med Practices

Fort Worth, Texas—While the digital era has ushered in levels of convenience and interconnectedness ...

JANUARY 31, 2018