Law & Malpractice

Dr. Sean Kelly is the Chief Medical Officer at Imprivata where he heads the company’s Clinical Workflow Productivity team and advises on the clinical practice of healthcare IT security. In addition to serving as Imprivata CMO, Dr. Kelly practices medicine and teaches at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a level one trauma center and academic teaching hospital in Boston, MA. He trained at Harvard College, University of Massachusetts Medical School, and Vanderbilt University, where he served as resident and Chief Resident. He is board certified in Emergency Medicine and is a Fellow in the American College of Emergency Physicians.


Articles

Best practices to follow to meet regulatory requirements and improve patient care.

Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances (EPCS) saves lives; now more than ever

, JD, MBA, advises clients on compliance and transactions in healthcare, cybersecurity, corporate and securities law, while representing plaintiffs in False Claims Act and Dodd-Frank whistleblower cases. She also teaches bioethics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Rachel can be reached through her website, 

Two hot-topic developments in cybersecurity and government procurement.

Joint Cybersecurity Advisory issued; Internet of Things Cybersecurity Act updates

Working from home can lead to casual conduct, posing compliance risks for your organization.

Ensure HIPAA compliance with a remote workforce

87 percent of patients surveyed by MGMA said safety was the number one reason they are reluctant to visit doctors' offices.

How to effectively communicate to get patients back to the office

Chief Product and Strategy Officer, Lyniate

For practices that have been slow to adopt new technologies, the stakes are much greater as the urgency to get up to speed is intensifying.

Futureproofing your organization against tech disruptors

Teleworking and telehealth have opened more doors for cybercriminals due to a lack of technical, administrative, and physical safeguards.

Technology Hot Topics: OCR updates, mobile health app resource, and vishing

Apply lessons from this discipline to create safer care environments for your patients.

How air-quality science can improve physician practice office safety

Cedric Matthews is a dedicated physician with multiple years of clinical experience under his belt. He wishes to spread awareness of the medical industry’s current situation.

Healthcare facilities and medical waste disposal companies are following strict in-house guidelines, as well as federal and state regulations, to contain the coronavirus outbreak.

How medical facilities and waste disposal companies are responding to COVID-19

Podcasts

A brief overview of some of the key regulatory updates enacted during the pandemic, as well as new claim threats that physicians may face in the near future.

Safety