COVID-19 Response
As the Coronavirus pandemic and its impact continue to develop, we want to let you know how etherFAX is responding to the situation. First and foremost, our thoughts and prayers are with those who have been affected…
Protect Patient Data with a Secure Exchange Network
According to the 2020 Protenus Breach Barometer, more than 41 million patient records were breached by 572 healthcare data breaches in 2019. Hacking incidents jumped 48.6% and lead to the majority of breaches while insider-related incidents decreased by 20%. The American…
HITRUST Certification: What Is It and Why Is It Important For Data Protection?
As cybersecurity threats and data breaches show no signs of slowing down, healthcare organizations must mitigate any potential vulnerabilities from the tools and technology utilized within their practice. When choosing…
Improving System Usability for Electronic Health Records
Modern electronic health records (EHRs) are less user-friendly than Microsoft Excel, according to a study conducted by Mayo Clinic researchers using the System Usability Scale (SUS). Electronic Health Records were marked with an unsettling “F” and a SUS score of 45 while Excel received a SUS score…
etherFAX Receives Highest Score in KLAS’ 2019 Digital Fax Report
KLAS created a scoring system to help explain the current state of digital faxing. In order to reach the highest score, which is a Level 4, data from a fax…
Replace Fax with etherFAX
Healthcare organizations including insurance companies, labs, providers, and pharmacies are prime targets for cyberattacks. According to Malwarebytes Lab, there was a 60 percent increase in threat detections in the healthcare sector…
Caveat Emptor: Questions to Ask Before You Sign a Long-Term Service Contract
“The bitterness of poor quality remains long after the sweetness of low price is forgotten.” – Benjamin Franklin Last month a well-known provider of EIM solutions (you know who you are) experienced several…
Extending Legacy Systems To The Cloud For Secure Communications
Many organizations are unaware that a data exchange via email typically passes through multiple servers before it reaches the final point of delivery. This indirect transmission method can leave PHI…
Direct Fax is More Secure Than Email
Fax technology is no longer synonymous with slow machines, phone lines, paper, and toner. Today, fax is cloud-based and virtual – providing new ways for businesses to send and receive…
HITRUST Certified for Data Protection
HITRUST is a data protection standards and development certification organization designed to help providers, business associates, and vendors safeguard sensitive data and manage IT risk throughout the third-party supply chain….
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