A new lawsuit alleges that a 2019 ransomware attack on an Alabama hospital directly caused the death of an infant—marking the first time a ransomware-related medical malpractice suit goes to court.
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Healthcare facilities must consider a number of factors when creating a solid alternative equipment maintenance (AEM) plan, including balancing patient safety with optimizing HTM talent. Here, three experts reveal how to build an effective AEM program.
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Hosted by AAMI, the AAMI/FDA/BSI 2021 ISC is being held remotely to ensure attendees and presenters—among them industry representatives, regulators, clinicians, engineers, and academics—are not limited by travel restrictions.
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New York-based medical cybersecurity provider CyberMDX announces a series of educational programs in October to support National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, an initiative launched in 2004 by the National Cyber Security Alliance and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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According to new research conducted by think-tank The Ponemon Institute, in conjunction with cybersecurity company Censinet, the patient care implications of a ransomware attack on a hospital can be deadlier than people realize.
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