Articles by: Gary Pritts
Gary consults in the areas of physician practice management, medical information systems, HIPAA compliance, health and productivity management and general business management. Gary serves on the board of Lakewood Hospital, one of the Cleveland Clinic Regional Hospitals, and is a founder and past president of eHealth Ohio, and is active with numerous professional organizations. He served as product development manager for the EDI clearinghouse division of Quadax, a regional clearinghouse, and understands provider organizations from his 6 years as President and owner of Premier Rehab, a Medicare Certified Rehab agency with two Cleveland locations. His computer background includes 15 years in various computer and computer service organizations. He has a B.S. in Computer Science from Purdue University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
by Gary Pritts | Nov 7, 2019 | DD Boards, General News, Threat Intelligence
3rd Generation Ransomware – Worst Cyber Threat Yet Eagle Consulting Partners has been writing about the threats of ransomware for several years. We estimate that at least 25% of our customer base has had at least 1 ransomware incident during this time. Because of...
by Gary Pritts | Oct 31, 2019 | Business Associates & Others, General News, HIPAA
Some of the most infamous hacking incidents have arisen from third-party access to a corporate network that does not have secure remote access. Perhaps most infamously, the 2013 Target hack which compromised 110 million credit/debit cards used remote access granted...
by Gary Pritts | Oct 31, 2019 | Business Associates & Others, General News, Threat Intelligence
Telework Security: Securing Home and Remote Workers It goes by many names: Telework. Telecommute. Work from home. Remote work. According to recently released data from the US Census, 5.2% of Americans – 8 million people – worked from home in 2017. Home workers...
by Gary Pritts | Oct 30, 2019 | Business Associates & Others, General News
SaaS providers can reduce HITRUST certification costs with HITRUST Inheritance Program Vendors who use the Software as a service (SaaS) distribution model have enjoyed considerable success in the healthcare marketplace. A challenge that they face is increased...
by Gary Pritts | Oct 28, 2019 | DD Boards
IT Security Guide for DD Board Superintendents DD leaders, are you…. Making the right data security investments for your Board? Unsure of your cyber risks or whether sensitive computer IT is protected? Worried about information security and not sure where to...