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Podcast: PROCESS THIS!, a Podcast by HSPA
Episode: Process This! Episode 133: Cybersecurity Concerns in Healthcare
Description: Like every business, healthcare systems are vulnerable to cyberattack in all of its many forms. For those in healthcare, however, the security of the information we access has special significance. Healthcare systems keep detailed records of patients’ medical diagnoses, test results, payment methods and insurance providers. Information of this nature falling into the wrong hands can have lasting detrimental effects on our facilities and the people we serve. In Sterile Processing, we are primarily concerned with protecting our patients against infection, but we must also be vigilant in safeguarding their protected health information.
In episode 133, host Casey Cz...