Starting Over and Carrying On
Healthcare technology management and 24×7 are looking forward to an exciting new year, but what’s ahead depends a great deal on what has come before.
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Cybersecurity Frameworks in Healthcare
Over the next three issues, Networking will be presenting a series of columns to look at the issue of cybersecurity. Part 1 starts with President Obama’s 2013 Executive Order concerning cybersecurity and the resulting framework produced by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The goal of the framework was to provide organizations with a cost-effective way to increase cybersecurity without adding to the various regulations and standards already in place.
Read MoreFDA Public Workshop Reexamines Medical Device Cybersecurity
In collaboration with other agencies, the US Food and Drug Administration will offer a public workshop early next year that addresses the complex cybersecurity challenges of medical devices. The session, “Moving Forward: Collaborative Approaches to Medical Device Cybersecurity,” will be held January 20–21, 2016, from 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM at the FDA’s White Oak Campus in Silver Spring, Md, and will also be streamed online.
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A Way Forward: Meeting the Top 10 Challenges in HTM
Ask ten different biomeds what’s most challenging about their job, and chances are you’ll end up with ten different answers. 24×7 asked three industry veterans for their expert opinions on the most important issues facing the healthcare technology management field, and then boiled down their thoughts to arrive at a “top 10.” Among their responses? Ensuring supportability, creating actionable data, and increasing training in “systems thinking.”
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Everything Old Is New Again: 2015 in Review
Each December offers an opportunity to turn inward and take stock. This month, chief editor Jenny Lower asked 24×7’s editorial board members to share which issues had most captured their attention in 2015 and which topics would drive the HTM agenda in 2016.
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