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Skyrocketing COVID Remote Worker Threats
Out of Sight Shouldn’t Mean Out of Mind - Expanded HIPAA Compliance Officer Duties With COVID-19, data breaches and ransomware attacks have skyrocketed. The FBI reported that there were more cyber incidents reported in the first half of 2020 compared with all of 2019. Even before COVID, the risks...
New Telehealth Strategies in the Wake of the Covid-19 Pandemic
The need for healthcare providers to adopt telehealth technology came suddenly and without warning. The Covid-19 pandemic, and subsequent National Emergency Declaration, dealt an immediate blow to healthcare delivery and reimbursement for those services. Elective procedures, diagnostic testing,...
Breaking the Chain of Infection with Contact Tracing by Dr. Gregory Hanson, MD, MPH
As states and cities begin to re-open throughout the United States, contact tracing will become one of the most important public health measures in the fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and likely in public health history. Contact tracing involves the act of tracking new cases through...
THE COVID-19 EMPLOYMENT CRISIS
Unemployment numbers have been escalating amid the COVID-19 Pandemic. Here in the United States, rates rose in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to the Bureau of Labor statistics (see map image). In 43 states, record highs were set and the national unemployment rate soared to...
PANDEMIC STRESS – THE GREAT EQUALIZER
I am lucky in that I still have my job while so many have been forced to apply for unemployment benefits during this public health crisis. That includes my husband who works in outdoor event production, which at the moment is completely shut down. My industry, online education, is one of the few...
Navigating the New Normal – Tech, Telehealth and Security in a Crisis
While it is too early to assess the damage caused by this global pandemic, there are signs that it will permanently change the way society functions. From its impact on the global economy to our daily lives, COVID-19 will leave an enormous impact on the ways in which we consume, how we learn,...
A Practical Guide to Telehealth during the Pandemic and Beyond
President Donald Trump announced a dramatic expansion of covered Telehealth services last week for Medicare recipients. So what does that mean for you as Healthcare providers and for Medicare patients? In the decades that Telemedicine has been in existence, there has been the introduction of more...
Educational Impacts of the Coronavirus Pandemic
The World Health Organization just declared the novel coronavirus outbreak to be a pandemic. "This is the first pandemic caused by a coronavirus, with cases passing 115,000 worldwide," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Wednesday. With the outbreak of Coronavirus taking hold in...
Compliance isn’t Cybersecurity
“Why aren’t our people following our policies?!”
