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3 Tips for Securing Private Healthcare Data

HIT Consultant

In most organizations, cybersecurity budgets are relatively low; therefore, healthcare organizations should look to improve and secure business workflows by simplifying the handling of personal data and documents. Below are three tips for healthcare organizations to practice good “cyber hygiene” and secure patients’ private healthcare data.

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Non-State Actors and Public Health Emergencies

Bill Of Health

By Rossella De Falco Strong, well-coordinated and resilient public health care services play a vital role in preventing and responding to public health crises. This applies in the case of private actors operating both nationally and cross-nationally (para 5.2). 4, Introduction). in the context of public health emergencies.

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Singapore Consults on Groundbreaking Health Information Bill

Triage Health Law

Mandatory participation by all licensed healthcare providers in the National Electronic Health Records (NEHR) First and foremost, the Bill will mandate participation by private healthcare providers in a centralized database of patient health records, known as the NEHR.

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The Single Market for Healthcare in Europe: Learnings for the U.S.

Health Populi

This report included survey data conducted among 1,400+ EU citizens to gauge their interests and concerns about digital health, finding that: 83% believe that sharing health data could be benefit to improve treatment, diagnosis and prevention of diseases across the EU.

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Brazilian Health Insurance Company Sami Secures $18M

HIT Consultant

“Brazil is the third largest private healthcare market in the world, behind only the United States and China, and we believe Sami has the best technology and product to disrupt this sector, especially at a time when the incumbents are suffering greatly,” Santiso points out.