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Navigating HIPAA and Cybersecurity: Compliance Best Practices for Behavioral Health

In 2024 alone, healthcare data breaches affected over 133 million individuals in the U.S., according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights. In the behavioral health industry, where sensitive patient information is constantly exchanged, safeguarding that data is critical to patient trust and safety. The Health Insurance Portability and […]

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The Cost of a Cybersecurity Breach: What You Need to Know About Cybercrime and Behavioral Healthcare

Cyber threats in behavioral health are increasingly serious and financially damaging. Unique vulnerabilities arise from sensitive data and limited resources. Providers must adopt cybersecurity best practices and prepare for potential compliance updates to the HIPAA Security Rule, ensuring protection and patient trust.

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5 MSP Services You Might Be Missing Out On

Your Managed Service Provider (MSP) is an invaluable partner, helping you manage IT infrastructure, resolve technical problems and keep your systems up and running. But many companies only scratch the surface of their MSP’s capabilities. Let’s go over five services you might be missing out on.  1. Proactive IT Strategy Planning Your MSP is more […]

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New Tech, New Threats: How AI is Changing Cybersecurity for Behavioral Health Organizations

In September 2024, a misconfigured server from Confidant Health, a Texas-based artificial intelligence (AI) platform specializing in behavioral healthcare, exposed 5.3 TB of sensitive data including mental health assessments, patient medical records and even recordings of therapy sessions (Wired).  This isn’t an isolated incident. In fact, it underscores a growing problem. With the development of […]

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Enhance the Security and Safety of Your Facility with Our Advanced Door Cameras and Entry Systems

When it comes to the safety of your facility, cybersecurity is just one piece of the puzzle. At Amory IT, we’re proud to extend our expertise beyond digital security to include comprehensive physical security solutions. Our advanced security camera and door access installation services are designed to help you protect what matters most: Your patients, […]

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Digital Therapeutics and MSPs: Adapting to the Changing Landscape of Behavioral Health

Digital transformation has touched every corner of the healthcare industry, revolutionizing the way we view, treat, and manage health. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the burgeoning field of behavioral health. As a result of the increasing prevalence and acceptance of mental health concerns, along with the need for scalable, accessible solutions, digital therapeutics […]

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Choosing the Right Managed Services Provider: A Comprehensive Guide for Behavioral Health Organizations

The advent of technology in healthcare has revolutionized the way we perceive and manage health issues. Particularly in the field of behavioral health, technological advancements have improved treatment outcomes, facilitated efficient practice management, and enhanced patient experience. As a behavioral health organization, leveraging these advancements becomes paramount, and it’s here that choosing the right Managed […]

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Empowering Behavioral Health Professionals with Tech: The Strategic Role of Managed Service Providers

In recent years, the intersection of healthcare and technology has shown unprecedented potential in reshaping the way care is provided and received. Among all healthcare branches, behavioral health is one area that stands to gain significantly from this digital revolution. It is a sector characterized by unique challenges and a critical need for personalized care, […]

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Integrating Telehealth Solutions: The Pivotal Role of IT in Shaping the Future of Behavioral Health

Introduction  Healthcare is one of the many sectors experiencing rapid digital transformation, with telehealth being at the forefront of this shift. Telehealth, the use of digital technology to deliver health-related services, has proven exceptionally beneficial in the field of behavioral health. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic only accelerated this adoption, showcasing its potential to […]

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