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MAY-JUN 2016

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34 SECURITY TECHNOLOGY EXECUTIVE • May/June 2016 www.SecurityInfoWatch.com CYBERSECURITY B y Suni M uns h a ni logic of the program are sound – by democratiz- ing data, providers, researchers, pharmacies, insur- ance companies and so on, can work together to improve outcomes for patients. EHRs and Mean- ingful Use have been catalysts for innovation and an influx of technology that has revolutionized an industry in its bid to extract value from data. Consider the vast amounts of electronic records that have been amassed for all patients in the US A Perfect Storm for Healthcare With the proliferation of mobile and cloud technologies, healthcare data is at greater risk O ver the last 10 years, the health- care industr y has embraced the Meaningful Use initiative, spending over $20 billion con- verting paper files to Electronic Health Records (EHR) and adopting com- puter systems for managing and processing sensitive data in a bid to advance patient care and become more efficient. The goal and

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