While most healthcare providers don’t recognize that managing and securing payment data follows the same notions as managing and securing protected health information (PHI), from concept to implementation, these can, and should, work hand in hand.

If you’re a healthcare organization, you likely understand that third-party risk management (TPRM) remains a significant challenge.

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As the French health data regulation known as “Hébergeur de Données de Santé” (HDS) becomes increasingly important in the healthcare industry, organizations that can benefit must ensure they are prepared to meet its requirements.

In an increasingly data-driven healthcare landscape, protecting sensitive information has become paramount. The French health data regulation, known as Hébergeur de Données de Santé (HDS), plays a crucial role in safeguarding health data. Understanding HDS and its implications is vital for any organization that may host French health data.

We all likely remember how COVID-19 overwhelmed healthcare systems and workers across the globe. It was a crazy time of momentous struggle as the world tried to adjust to dealing with a new deadly virus—and we’re still not completely out of it.

Ever heard the story about the boy who put his finger in a dike to plug a leak? He did it because he knew a small leak could turn into a major breach—the sea would come crashing through to destroy his town. So, he sat there all night until help came, to ensure everything would remain safe.

In the hit film Interstellar, scientists discover a wormhole around the planet Saturn that leads to another galaxy far, far away and sends a team of astronauts through it to see if they can find a new home for humanity. It’s a journey that was made light years shorter—and more efficient.