In July of this year, there will be new and revised emergency management (EM) standards and elements of performance (EP), applicable to hospitals and critical access hospitals. This comes after a comprehensive review and rewrites by The Joint Commission.
In this post, we have highlighted just a few of the changes that may be important to your organization.
Email phishing and ransomware attacks are two of the top cybersecurity threats to healthcare organizations. Download our Healthcare Cybersecurity Quick Guide for actionable steps you can take today to reduce the threat of phishing and ransomware.
Aligning cybersecurity governance with enterprise risk management and continuity planning steering committees is an essential step in improving your organization’s resiliency. Download this resource to help identify possible threats to your cybersecurity program and important mitigation practices to help improve your organizational resiliency.
Connecting with Executive Leadership in Healthcare Emergency Management is still challenging, even as organizations are working hard to respond and recover to COVID-19. Working with executives in a way that is clear, direct, and solution-oriented is more important than ever - Incorporate these 3 leadership tips into your work with healthcare executives to get the response and the results your organization needs to recover from COVID-19.
During the COVID-19 response or a long-term disaster, workforce access security needs may change based on work reassignments. These changes require new levels of access in one or more units, facilities, or for those working from remote locations. An emergency access “Break the Glass” (BtG) process should be part of your emergency operations or disaster recovery plan including exercising it on a regular basis to work out a workflow or technical issues. Download this guide for your identity access management (IAM), enterprise risk, legal, and operations teams to help you design a “break the glass” process which can provide flexible secure access to critical software applications.
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