The FDA has posted a safety alert concerning a security loophole in Hospira’s LifeCare PCA3 and PCA5 infusion pump systems. The vulnerability could allow a third party to access the pump remotely and modify the programmed dosage, leading to over- or under-infusion of therapeutic drugs.
Read MoreThis year’s program of educational sessions at AAMI 2015 includes something for everyone in the field, with dominant themes focusing on cybersecurity, PM compliance strategies, and the ongoing CE-IT convergence.
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Featuring nearly 200 exhibitors and more than 60 speakers, industry experts, and thought leaders, the AAMI 2015 Conference & Expo will provide educational and networking opportunities for HTM professionals at every level when it convenes in Denver June 5–8, 2015.
Read MoreThe annual conference and exhibition of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) will take place April 12–16 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
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In this installment of Networking, author Jeff Kabachinski explores what are known as next-generation firewalls and explains the key role they play in healthcare IT cybersecurity and network protection.
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