Friday, May 8, 2015

Rising Cyber Attacks Costing Health System $6 Billion Annually - Bloomberg Business


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"Criminal attacks against health-care providers have more than doubled in the past five years, with the average data breach costing a hospital $2.1 million, according to a study today from the Ponemon Institute, a security research and consulting firm. Nearly 90 percent of health-care providers were hit by breaches in the past two years, half of them criminal in nature, the report found."

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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Not Recommended Internet Drug Sites - AWARxE

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Read the full article & browse the list of sites: Not Recommended Sites - Safe Acquisition - Get Informed.® - AWARxE:

"Ordering drugs from these not recommended Web sites puts you and your family at risk.

Not Recommended Sites are those Internet drug outlets that appear to be out of compliance with state and federal laws or patient safety and pharmacy practice standards used by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy® (NABP®). NABP has reviewed over 10,900 sites and found nearly 97% of those sites to be out of compliance."

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Root Cause Analysis for Better Deviation Investigations - GMP Training

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Monday, May 4, 2015

Why Your Future Vaccination Might Not Be A Shot : NPR


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"Vaccines don't always make it into the people who need them the most. Many require a syringe and a needle to enter the bloodstream and create immunity. And that means a doctor or nurse has to do the job.

But with if a vaccine could be delivered by simply applying a patch? That's Mark Prausnitz's goal: creating a nickel-sized bandage-like device covered with 100 microscopic needles that would puncture the skin, then dissolve to get the vaccine into the body."

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Thursday, April 30, 2015

FDA seeks more data on safety of hospital hand cleaners - Yahoo News

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"Federal health officials say more information is needed to establish the safety and effectiveness of common hand cleaners used in hospitals, doctors' offices and nursing homes to kill germs and prevent infections.

The Food and Drug Administration is asking manufacturers to submit additional data about medical hand washes and sanitizers, including the long-term effects of their daily use on the skin."

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