As healthcare IT systems become increasingly digital, they become attractive targets for cyberattacks. These attacks can disrupt services and cause patient harm. Current threats include ransomware, breaches due to cloud vulnerabilities, and phishing. Connected medical devices can also pose risks due to outdated software. A recent report from the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) shows that many healthcare organizations lack adequate cybersecurity measures, highlighting the need for improved training, proactive prevention, and enhanced cybersecurity strategies.
Thailand’s first int’l private hospital goes ‘all the way’ with EMR
BNH Hospital in Thailand has fully transitioned to digital record-keeping, adopting a new Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system, InterSystems TrakCare. The system sees 100% clinician
