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With breaches becoming increasingly common, it’s important to have a set of standards to help healthcare organizations safeguard data, according to Joey Meneses, CTO at Akron Children’s Hospital. In this guest blog, he provides guidance covering a number of areas, from access controls to breach notifications to patch management.
As digital tools continue to revolutionize sectors, an AI-focused skillset “is increasingly becoming a core asset,” according to Joey Meneses, CTO at Akron Children’s Hospital. In this piece, he shares thoughts on how to “future-proof your career path while shaping how this transformative technology evolves.”
From remote monitoring to telehealth consults, virtual nursing innovations are poised to revolutionize how patients connect to quality nursing expertise, said Joey Meneses, CTO at Akron Children’s Hospital. In this piece, he discussed technologies that allow nurses to “monitor, assess, educate, and engage patients anytime, anywhere.”
From sharpening analytical and problem-solving skills to providing career guidance, there are several ways in which mentors can help cybersecurity professionals realize their full potential, according to Joey Meneses, CTO at Akron Children’s Hospital.
One of the measures hospitals can take to improve throughput and efficiency while also bolstering patient experience? Implementing hospital discharge lounges, according to Joey Meneses, CTO at Akron Children’s Hospital, who breaks down the concept in this blog.
Successful leadership in both the military and civilian realms requires effective communication, problem-solving skills, teamwork, and strategic thinking, according to Joey Meneses, CTO at Akron Children’s Hospital, who believes the two can learn quite a bit from each other.
By proactively identifying vulnerabilities and weaknesses, ethical hackers can help organizations strengthen their cybersecurity posture, according to Joey Meneses, CTO at Akron Children’s Hospital. In this piece, he talks about the skillsets required to execute it, and the guidelines that need to be followed.
With the roles of the CTO and CISO playing such critical functions – not just in terms of security, but also driving innovation and growth – it’s no surprise that some organizations are beginning to consider whether integrating and realigning the two would be beneficial, said Joey Meneses. In this piece, he breaks down why it should happen, and how.
Deploying technologies too rapidly can be counterproductive and even harmful to patients and staff, according to Joey Meneses, CTO at Akron Children’s Hospital. In this piece, he discusses the importance of a “thoughtful implementation approach” and offers advice on how to execute it.
Although medical devices are increasingly connected to the internet and hospital networks – and, therefore, extremely vulnerable to cyberattacks – security management isn’t a primary concern, said Joey Meneses, who explains why this is problematic, and what leaders can do to mitigate risk.
