Security | data | Cloud technology | NexCloud
By:
Nextech
July 9th, 2018
Nextech's Chief Technology Officer, Tommy Richardson, provides his insights to Enterprise Security on how to keep your practice's information secure at all times.
Security | EMR | EHR | patient data | data | cybersecurity
By:
Nextech
February 3rd, 2016
Last week, health plan provider Centene disclosed that they had lost track of six hard drives containing the private information of roughly 950,000 individuals. These records contained details such as names, addresses, dates of birth, member ID numbers, private health information (PHI), and Social Security Numbers. Luckily (if you can call it that), at least they did not contain any financial or payment details. According to the disclosure from Centene, the missing hard drives contained about six years worth of research data (2009-2015) and “were a part of a data project using laboratory results to improve the health outcomes of [their] members.”