Items Tagged with 'healthcare security'

Workplace safety continues to be a concern in the healthcare industry. 

Hospital security isn’t really about technology — it’s about trust. 

Protecting patients while safeguarding pharmaceuticals, managing visitor access while ensuring staff safety, and maintaining compliance while operating efficiently — all these challenges demand a level of coordination that traditional security approaches simply cannot provide. 

A recent threat report reveals that a minimum of 14 million patients in the U.S. have fallen victim to malware breaches in this sector. 

Not surprisingly, healthcare organizations are looking to protect their most valuable resource — their staff.

Anjanette Hebert recalls all of the emergency preparation and response required following Hurricane Katrina.

Controlling the flow of people in a healthcare facility is essential to keep staff, patients, sensitive documents, medications and equipment secure.

Fallon Ambulance, a medical transportation company based in Boston, is being investigated for a data breach including patient and employee data.

In the often fast-paced healthcare sector, security leaders have to build security into everyday procedures.

Healthcare communication methods were analyzed in a recent report by Spok Holdings, including budget constraints and security concerns.