Business

IT Focus: Common Mistakes in IT Incident Response

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:18 am by kbarrettalley

By Jane Ehrhardt Last year, U.S. healthcare entities were hit on average with 1,410 cyberattacks each week, up 60 percent from the year before, according to Check Point Resea.... Read More

Shortage of Providers and Beds Creates a Crisis in Mental Health Care

Jul 18, 2023 at 10:12 am by kbarrettalley

Alabama is Ranked 50th in Mental Health By Marti Webb Slay It’s no secret that Alabama is facing a shortage of resources and beds for mental health patients. The reper.... Read More

American Urological Association Recognizes David Joseph, MD

Jun 15, 2023 at 12:20 pm by kbarrettalley

The American Urological Association has recognized David Joseph, MD with the Distinguished Service Award. Joseph, who practices with Children’s of Alabama, has special i.... Read More

Hospital Websites Potentially Expose Patients to Fraud and Hospitals to HIPAA Sanctions

Jun 15, 2023 at 12:11 pm by kbarrettalley

By Becky Gillette Most people who use the internet are accustomed to getting unsolicited advertisements after shopping for a certain product. But what about a patient.... Read More

ONC Proposes Updates to Information Blocking Regulations

Jun 15, 2023 at 12:10 pm by kbarrettalley

By Elizabeth Neal Pitman, Eddie Williams III, Sakinah N. Jones A recently published Proposed Rule will implement certain provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act (Cu.... Read More