PLANO, Texas—Heart to Heart Hospice, a national private provider of hospice care, has partnered with CyberMaxx to in the hopes of strengthening the organization's cybersecurity capabilities and further protecting sensitive patient and employee information.
CyberMaxx provides healthcare-focused cybersecurity expertise, continuous security monitoring, endpoint detection and response capabilities, investigation support and defined escalation pathways.
Heart to Heart Hospice operates across more than 80 clinical and administrative locations in multiple states. The organization supports more than 2,800 employees and clinicians serving more than 4,500 patients. Heart to Heart said many care team members work in patients' homes and rely on secure, reliable access to technology throughout the day.
"Our information technology and security teams recognize the importance of protecting patient, employee and company information without interrupting patient care," said David Ewers, senior director of information technology for Heart to Heart Hospice. "With that responsibility in mind, we partnered with CyberMaxx to strengthen protection across the organization."