Healthcare providers relying on secure software in medical devices face challenges to secure software once the devices are in the field, with the FDA focusing on a rapid response to cybersecurity. Patching presents major difficulties, while defending against cyberattacks on devices requires appropriate cybersecurity measures, including self-defence solutions embedded in devices’ software. The incoming changes to FDA regulations necessitate more proactive, resilient security solutions.
The True Cost of Focusing on Cost Instead of Cost-Effectiveness
When payors consider only the cost of the medication and not the cost and risk to the patient, doctor, and healthcare system, the irony is
