SPOTLIGHT -
Lee Barrett is executive director and CEO of the Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC) where he continues to work on key HIT industry initiatives that lay the foundation for health information technology.
As cyberattacks and insurance costs grow, time is right for accreditation | Viewpoint
Accreditation and certification programs can help organizations address gaps and demonstrate to other providers, partners, and insurers that they are serious about protecting healthcare data.
Data security remains a challenge as interoperability moves closer to reality | Lee Barrett
True interoperability of patient data has been a goal for decades. But any enthusiasm must be tempered by the security and privacy issues healthcare companies continue to experience.