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Telehealth and telemedicine may be used interchangeably, but they’re not the same. Telehealth is a general term that covers a range of clinical and non-clinical services. Telemedicine, on the other hand, specifically refers to medical diagnosis and treatment. Both describe healthcare services delivered virtually. In a broad sense, telehealth allows patients to receive care, manage…

Learn how to protect healthcare data from phishing. Explore our expert strategies to protect your patient and organization data against phishing attacks.

How to Protect Health Information in a Senior Living Center Senior living centers must protect information regarding patients’ medical records, prescriptions, diagnoses and medical history. Most of this information is private and sensitive, making it essential to protect it from potential hackers or cyberattacks.  Learning about the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), its…

Benefits of 24/7 Service Desks for Senior Living Communities Senior living communities use a wide range of technologies throughout daily procedures. From digital records and recorded voice alerts to motion sensors and security alarms, many forms of technology are used by residents and employees alike. These tools help with residents’ health and safety. It’s crucial…

Moving Your Senior Living Facility or Nursing Home to the Cloud Senior living facilities deal with a lot of data at any time, and it’s essential to manage it well. With cloud solutions, your nursing home can gain flexibility, protect sensitive information and save money on hardware. When you approach the transition to the cloud…

Industries Most Vulnerable To Cyber Attacks With the ever-increasing presence of technology, cyber attacks have ramped up over recent years. Industries of all types face cybersecurity threats that put sensitive data at risk for millions of people worldwide. 4 Top Industries Targeted by Cyber Attacks Even though anyone can face a cyber attack, there are…

How to Handle a Data Breach at Your Nursing Home Data breaches in any healthcare setting cause serious problems. As technology gets more and more advanced, patient and resident data migrate onto computer networks. While this digital system provides benefits, it also brings a substantial risk for breaches that compromises nursing home data or cyber attacks at other…