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SubscribeData access is a conversation we've been having over and over again. When I hear about people who can get information on their pet, from their vet, within minutes, without any issues, it just seems sad. We have done a better job to make sure that our animal’s medical records are more available than people.
Joy Rios, HIT Like a Girl
When I came into healthcare as a CIO, I had to sit down for eight hours straight with some of the smartest people in the room just to understand pricing. I realized there’s no way the average American can understand pricing and what they're getting themselves into when they walk into the hospital. I still believe that's true today. But I also believe it's a problem we can and should be able to solve.
Bill Russell, This Week in Health IT
Do you have the capabilities in your cybersecurity team to try to figure out how to go help them? Is there some kind of cybersecurity arrangement in your agreement that you will help them? All these contracts are built differently but being conservative would be my recommendation. Be conservative and make sure that your ecosystem is as secure as you can make it, because the last thing you want is for the host to become contaminated.
Drex DeFord, Drexio
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