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MITRE Creates Playbook on Medical Device Cybersecurity
The MITRE Corporation, working closely with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), created the Medical Device Cybersecurity Regional Incident Preparedness and Response Playbook. The playbook outlines a framework for health delivery organizations...
Three Key Considerations for Leveraging Digital Health Tools to Support Patient Engagement
Diabetes and other chronic diseases are the leading causes of death and disability in the United States and 86% of the nation’s $ 2.7 trillion in annual healthcare expenditures are attributed to chronic disease patients. Digital health technology...
Harmonizing Data and Facilitating Its Use Across Entities to Advance the Learning Health Care System
The promises of a learning health system are endless. Intelligent automation could reduce clinician burden. Clinical decision support systems may lead providers and patients to the best treatment option. Major federal initiatives are focused on putting the...
Improving Care Through Effective Payment Models
Dr. Mark McClellan, director of the Margolis Center for Health Policy at Duke University, MITRE Senior Visiting Fellow, and co-chair of the Health Care Payment Learning and Action Network, discusses new efforts to improve patient care through more...
Cybersecurity at NIST
NIST’s Applied Cybersecurity Division Chief Kevin Stine discusses his strategic vision for Cybersecurity and Privacy Applications, Cybersecurity Framework, NCCoE, National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education, and Privacy Engineering and Risk Management in this HIMSS18 presentation.
Buy-in through Opt-in: Shared Services Engagement Strategies
Through a powerful public health case study, this HIMSS18 presentation by Suzie Carmack and Dawn Stapleton from MITRE, articulates how successful social marketing and stakeholder engagement strategies were applied to develop and execute both strategic communication and standards harmonization efforts for CDC’s Surveillance Data Platform with Shared Services Initiative.
Advancing Healthcare Cybersecurity through Cyber Partnerships
In this HIMSS18 presentation by Cathy Petrozzino learn through an actual use case how cyber collaboration has helped organizations across the cyber spectrum, large, medium, and small, to better defend themselves against cyber attacks.
Defending Telehealth Ecosystems
The telehealth ecosystem is a complex combination of technologies enabling new capabilities for delivery of patient centric care. This HIMSS18 session by Ronnie Daldos, MITRE, introduces threat based defense as a key component of a comprehensive risk management strategy.
Healthcare Cybersecurity Preparedness & Response
The recent escalation of cyber-attacks and the potential for combined cyber and physical attacks means the healthcare industry must better secure itself. In this HIMSS18 presentation, Margie Zuk and Penny Chase from MITRE share a “whole of community” approach to proactively developing regional plans, models and playbooks that integrate cyber into overall emergency preparedness and response.
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