Connecticut lawmakers recently passed legislation that requires electronic prescribing of opioid medication, further validating the significant role technology can play in combatting our national prescription drug abuse epidemic.

Former executive at Lionbridge Technologies, Sentillion and RSA Security takes Product Development Helm at Imprivata

Lexington, Mass.–July 11, 2017—Imprivata®, the healthcare IT security company, today announced the appointment of Mark Nesline to Senior Vice President of Engineering.

I recently sat down with Jason Morse, Director of Information Technology at Cumberland Healthcare (Cumberland Memorial Hospital), a 25-bed facility in Cumberland, Wisconsin, to discuss virtualization.

As history shows, global ransomware attacks have been part of the new reality for quite some time. As the healthcare industry continues to move away from paper and towards an increasingly digitized environment, the risk of cyberattacks increases.

What is a cyberattack?
In basic terms, a cyberattack involves launching an attack from one or more computers against another computer, multiple computers, or networks. The goal of these attacks is to: