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 | Aug 20, 2019 | Business Associates & Others, General News, Health Information Technology, Threat Intelligence
Third-Party Risk Why do your hospital clients need HITRUST Certification? Numerous studies have documented that third parties create a significant amount of cyber-risk for hospitals. The Ponemon Institute, in their study Data Risk in the Third-party Ecosystem, found...
by Gary Pritts | Aug 15, 2019 | Business Associates & Others, DD Boards, General News, Large Providers, Physician Practices, Threat Intelligence
Eagle partners with KnowBe4 to offer security awareness training to our clients. KnowBe4 is presenting a webinar on August 22, 2019, to show how to effectively enable DMARC, SPF, and DKIM in order to greatly cut down on phishing email. Phishing attacks continue to be...
by Gary Pritts | Aug 14, 2019 | General News, Physician Practices
Primary Care Physicians and ACOs ACO Series: Part 2 ACOs are groups of clinicians and organizations that band together to save Medicare money by keeping beneficiaries healthy. Click here for a basic overview of how ACOs work and how bonuses are paid. Who better to...
by Gary Pritts | Aug 8, 2019 | General News, HIPAA, Large Providers
The Drummond Group is proud to support the Health Information Trust Alliance (HITRUST) CSF framework as one of its first CSF Assessors beginning in 2010. The HITRUST CSF is both a risk and compliance-based framework which leverages existing, globally recognized...
