Telehealth takes off but security concerns persist

While 91 percent of medical organizations have already implemented telehealth capabilities, 52 percent of respondents have experienced cases where patients refused to use the services due to security concerns. This is the key finding of a new research study by Kaspersky which also shows the pandemic has had a major effect with 44 percent of organizations implementing telehealth after COVID-19 hit. What's more, 56 percent of healthcare institutions are planning to increase their investment in telehealth and virtual care solutions. 42 percent say most of their patients are more interested in remote than in-person sessions because of their convenience. Contrary… [Continue Reading]