Proposed changes to the 2013 HIPAA Security Rule published in the U.S. Federal Register require stricter cybersecurity from healthcare providers and their partners. The changes include mandatory security risk analysis, comprehensive asset inventories and network maps, encryption of data, multi-factor authentication, and regular screening for software vulnerabilities. Businesses are required to prove the application of these measures, and non-compliance within certain timeframes will result in penalties.
What to expect in Asia-Pacific health IT in 2025?
Digital transformations in Asia-Pacific healthcare are accelerating, with AI and virtual care gaining traction. In 2025, trends include increased AI use, telemedicine expansion, and improved