Explore the complex healthcare ecosystem and security's crucial role in HealthTech innovation through this insightful 17-minute conference talk from USENIX Enigma 2022. Gain valuable insights from Joy Forsythe of Alto Pharmacy as she shares her experiences transitioning from enterprise security to HealthTech startups. Discover the challenges and opportunities in modernizing healthcare technology, including the reasons behind difficult security choices and the potential for innovation. Learn about the various entities within the healthcare system, regulatory forces, third-party risks, and strategies for HealthTech startups to navigate this unique landscape. Understand the importance of consumer health, certifications, and finding niche markets while exploring security opportunities in risk identification and avoiding legacy risks. Delve into the delicate balance between convenience, HIPAA compliance, and innovative approaches to healthcare technology.
Healthcare Ecosystem - Security's Role in Helping HealthTech Find Its Way
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Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Background: What is HealthTech
Healthcare relationships
Weather: Regulatory forces
Pollution: 3rd Party Risk
Adaptation: Consumer health and wellness
Invasive Species: Certifications
Survival strategy: Find a small niche
Security Opportunity: Avoid Legacy Risk
Survival Strategy: Convenience
Survival Strategy: Skip HIPAA
Security Opportunity: Risk identification
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