Palomar Health Medical Group’s phones and computer system have been down for nearly two months. KPBS North County reporter Alexander Nguyen shows us how that’s affecting patients and what the issue ...

Sixteen hospitals and more than a hundred other medical facilities across the United States are offline after the largest cyberattack on a U.S. hospital system since last year. Prospect Medical ...

Over the past decade, healthcare has been aggressively organizing to use data for better medical care. Healthcare professionals today are routinely using electronic health records (EHRs) to improve ...

Before the roll-out an all-electronic health records (EHR) system about a year ago, only about half of the doctors and nurses in West Virginia’s state hospitals were familiar with medical computer ...

WASHINGTON — The nation's transition to electronic medical records, now in full swing, risks overlooking potential patient safety problems, independent advisers warned the Obama administration Tuesday ...

Medical alert systems are wearable devices that contain a call button. In the event of an emergency, such as chest pain or a fall, the wearer can press the call button. The best medical alert systems ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The paper describes the on-going development of a new computer-based security risk analysis methodology that may be used to determine the ...

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