Security challenges in the US healthcare sector - high costs and low technology investment plague the industry and create higher risks

This document outlines the key challenges
faced in the US healthcare sector and describes
some of the initiatives underway to overcome
them. It is intended to be read by those who
are interested in how the healthcare sector can
respond to these initiatives in order to improve
efficiencies and patient care, whilst at the same
time implementing the necessary controls that
are required to overcome privacy and security
concerns from the expanded use of healthcare
IT and electronic records. It discusses how these
changes will affect the industry, with the ultimate
goal being the overall improvement of the
US healthcare sector.

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