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Ransomware has grown into a real threat across all market verticals but healthcare seems to be a special target for this type of cyber attack.  Why is that the case?  This talk will detail what motivates the cyber criminal and how the healthcare industry can protect itself and its valuable data against these persistent threat actors. Source: Ransomware in Healthcare: Why Are We Targeted? on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

In the behavioral health space, where the no-show rate for visitors has long been a challenge, telemedicine offers a level of convenience that could be a game-changer, says CIO Kevin Wiese. “Time will tell as we look at the data.” Source: Podcast Interview with CIO Kevin Wiese, Part 2: “We End Up Learning From Our Non-IT Staff.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

For UConn Health, the opportunity to leverage its interface with Jackson Laboratories – and its partnership with Epic – to help lead the initiative to deploy statewide Covid-19 testing was too good to pass up, says interim CIO Chuck Podesta in this podcast interview. Source: “Front and Center”: UConn Health’s Role in Deploying Statewide Covid-19 Testing on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

Dr. John Halamka, CEO of the Mayo Clinic Platform, will provide the latest information on the government's policy-related Covid-19 measures, as well as other important updates. Source: HIT Policy Update on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

Unlike long-term strategies, a short-term plan enables organizations to pivot quickly “because you don’t have that foothold in place that’s keeping you from turning,” says Craig Richardville, who talks about the importance of agility in today’s environment. Source: Podcast Q&A with Craig Richardville, Part 2: “Consumers Are Becoming the Destination.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

As the tide of Covid-19 cases wanes, healthcare IT executives can now "pick up where they left off," essentially dusting off and getting back to the list of projects they were working on before the world changed. This approach, of course, comes with a myriad of challenges, including those around budgeting, staffing and using outside help to get the jobs done. But it's even more complicated than that. Should health systems even want to pick up where they left off? Are projects that were prioritized pre-Covid still valid, and are funding and approval processes being revisited? In this timely webinar, we'll hear from leaders who've been grappling with these questions to learn how they are leading their IT departments into the new normal. Source: Project Recovery Strategies for a Post Covid-19 World on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

During an EHR migration, the CIO's most critical objective is to "involve the right people and get the right input," says Kevin Wiese, CIO at BestSelf Behavioral Health, particularly when it comes to decisions on build and workflow. Source: Podcast Interview with CIO Kevin Wiese, Part 1: “I’m Just Trying to Guide the Process.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

The most valuable tool for clinicians is one that goes beyond simply providing information and delivers actionable data that can guide in decision-making, says Adam Glasofer, MD, Chief Innovation Officer at Virtua Health. Source: Podcast Interview with Dr. Adam Glasofer, Part 2: “This Has Rapidly Raised the Bar.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

Even before Covid-19, healthcare organizations were rapidly expanding beyond the four walls of the hospital into physician practices, retail clinics and homes. With Covid-19, that expansion exploded as employees needed to access systems remotely and doctors needed to see patients virtually. Unfortunately, with remote access came a wave of cybercrime, leaving health systems scrambling to lock down their newly extended networks. In this webinar, we'll hear from leaders about how managing digital identities is the best strategy to ensure you can stay secure no matter what the future brings.  Source: Securing the Ever-Expanding Healthcare Enterprise Through Identity Governance  on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.

If you want to survive a disaster – particularly one in which both patients and employees are homebound – you need to view your organization “as a tech company,” says Craig Richardville, and that means being “fast and efficient.” Source: Podcast Interview with Craig Richardville, Part 1: “The Crisis Has Allowed Us to Disrupt Ourselves.” on healthsystemcio.com - healthsystemCIO.com is the sole online-only publication dedicated to exclusively and comprehensively serving the information needs of healthcare CIOs.