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Hospitals must meet Meaningful Use objectives to qualify for federal incentives - which means they have to meet EPCS compliance for e-prescriptions (eRx). Learn how two-factor authentication can integrate with your EHR to help you meet compliance.
> An electronic health record (EHR) system provider has been breached, affecting 11 healthcare provider clients and 44 total radiology centers of the Indiana-based company, Medical Informatics Engineering (MIE).
The Department of Veteran Affairs is seeking to increase its information security budget from $156 million in 2015 to $180.3 million in 2016, a 16 percent increase, according to Federal Computer Week.
> Physicians and healthcare systems have been turning to the use of EHR (electronic health records) systems to digitally collect and store patient health information, as well as e-prescribe (eRx) controlled substances, an effort incentivized by recent U.S. government legislation.
> The federally mandated switch from paper records to digital records has the healthcare industry transitioning to the widespread use of electronic health record systems (EHRs), but application security is still a concern.
