Guides/Reports

American Hospital Association guides and reports for members and the health care field.

In this edition of Hacking Healthcare, we begin with a reminder that increased digitization in healthcare brings many benefits, but also requires contingency planning.
In this edition of Hacking Healthcare, we begin the new year with a brief explanation of the increased nation state threat stemming from the killing of Iranian Gen. Soleimani. We then briefly review Mastercard’s most recent cybersecurity acquisition and what it might mean for them and their…
America’s hospitals and health systems are at the center of their communities, both as providers of critical services and as large – and often the largest – employers. They train tomorrow’s health care providers and cultivate future leaders by building and expanding their dynamic workforces to…
America’s hospitals and health systems are at the center of their communities, both as providers of critical services and as large – and often the largest – employers. Labor is the largest single cost for most hospitals, and the workforce is essential to the critical mission of providing life-…
Increased geopolitical tensions and threats of aggression may result in cyber and physical attacks against the Homeland and also destructive hybrid attacks by proxies against U.S. targets and interests abroad. Knowing how you, your organization, and your personnel may be exposed or targeted during…
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is sharing the following information with the cybersecurity community as a primer for assisting in the protection of our Nation’s critical infrastructure in light of the current tensions between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United…
On September 5, 2019, the National Security Council tasked the President’s National Infrastructure Advisory Council (NIAC) to examine how the federal government and private industry can collaborate seamlessly to confront urgent cyber risks in the most critical and highly targeted private…
In this edition of Hacking Healthcare, we give you an update on yet another case of cyber insurance falling short of covering an expected cost. We then explore the possibility of Iran creating a “white list” for foreign websites. Finally, we discuss the potential impact of China stepping up…