The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has recently released a bulletin which outlined and discussed the very present security risks associated with smartphones and tablets that are used as Medical Devices (MDs).
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ONC’s Privacy and Security Mobile Device Project takes aim at security gaps with mobile devices in healthcare
The Privacy & Security Mobile Device project will work toward educating healthcare providers on the finer points of securing and protecting health information on mobile devices.
US Dept of Health and ONC to host public discussion on mobile device security in healthcare
The US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) will be hosting a Mobile Device Roundtable on Friday, March 16 from 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m in Washington DC. The topic to be discussed involves ways to safeguard health information from prying eyes and will provide participants with […]
ONC seeking public comments on mobile device use in healthcare settings
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) is seeking public comments on privacy and security issues and best practices related to the use of mobile devices in healthcare settings.
