Cybersecurity in healthcare is essential to keeping patients safe. For hospitals, a data breach isn’t a mere inconvenience — it can delay life-saving treatments and disrupt vital care. Addressing these risks requires targeted, supportive legislation that makes cybersecurity the foundation of patient safety, empowering healthcare organizations — regardless of size — to meet essential security standards and keep patients safe.
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Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Unify all the people and information needed to deliver patient care and simplify communication and workflows. Create a richer, more human connection for care teams, patients, and their loved ones.
Imprivata, a digital identity company for critical industries, has released new global research with the Ponemon Institute which found that 47 percent of organizations have experienced a data breach or cyberattack over the past 12 months that involved a third-party accessing their network. This represents similar levels from when the study was conducted two years ago.
Surescripts processed 6.5 billion health data transactions in 2014, a feat that the network's officials say marks a major digital transformation of U.S. healthcare.