Smart devices, mobile phones and tablets are becoming the control hub for the myriad of connected devices and the Internet of Things (IoT) – as are bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies in many organizations today. But this is creating unique and heightened security risks for IT professionals, such as higher exposure to data breaches, malware and compliance violations. BYOD is no longer an industry trend; it’s a fact of life for enterprise-wide operations and the IT organizations that must support them.
As an increasing number of patients are requiring home healthcare, delivering secure quality in-home care is becoming difficult and costly to manage and monitor mobile clinicians.
Additionally, discussions as how to cut spending and improve billing accuracy are on the forefront amongst federal legislators and healthcare administrators. To streamline billing processes and to manage their rapidly changing paradigm, healthcare organizations are using electronic visit verification (EVV) to communicate with mobile workforce, monitor whether home healthcare is provided, to the right patient for the prescribed amount of time.
