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Quadruple Aim

A Conceptual Framework

Improving the U.S. health care system requires four aims: improving the experience of care, improving the health of populations, reducing per capita costs and improving care team well-being. HITEQ Center resources seek to provide content and direction aligned with the goals of the Quadruple Aim

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General cybersecurity guidance would suggest that Health IT breach should not be considered a matter of "If", but rather a matter of "when". How an organization prepares and responds to an episode of breach is just as important as defending itself from breach. Unfortunately, Health Centers are seen as a domain with high potential for data breach and consequently it is critical for Health Center leadership to embrace breach mitigation across their entire organization vs being a matter to be addressed by their Health IT team.

Breach can occur through both internal and external network leaks, through malware such as Ransomware, and through physical means on site. The resources provided below are meant to provide general knowledge about breach mitigation and methods for mitigating against breach incidences.

Breach Mitigation and Response Resources

Event date: 2/5/2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Export event
Strategies for Increasing Health Center Cyber Resilience: Risk Assessment, Breach Defense, Mitigation and Response

Strategies for Increasing Health Center Cyber Resilience: Risk Assessment, Breach Defense, Mitigation and Response

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Session 2: Mastering Breach Prevention: Comprehensive Security Strategies for Health Centers

In this session, we dived deep into practical approaches for protecting your health center against cyber threats from every angle. Participants learned how to transform cybersecurity from abstract concepts into concrete, day-to-day operational practices that strengthen your organization's defense system.

Our second session addressed:
● Advanced breach mitigation strategies for both internal and external threats
● Proven methods to protect against ransomware, malware, and physical security breaches
● Essential risk management tools and their effective implementation
● Systematic approaches to identifying and closing security gaps in your healthcare environment

Whether it's defending against network vulnerabilities, preventing unauthorized physical access,
or protecting against sophisticated malware attacks, participants gained actionable insights to enhance your health center's security posture.

This session emphasized practical, implementable solutions that can be integrated into your existing operations to create a more resilient security framework. This session equipped you with the knowledge and tools needed to build multiple layers of defense, ensuring your patient data and critical systems remain secure in an increasingly complex threat landscape.

 

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Acknowledgements

This resource collection was cultivated and developed by the HITEQ team with valuable suggestions and contributions from HITEQ Project collaborators.

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