The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Thursday it had identified three cybersecurity risks associated with certain patient monitors from Contec and Epsimed and urged healthcare facilities to mitigate those risks.
Two healthcare institutions, Frederick Health and New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe), are grappling with disruptions from separate ransomware attacks they faced this past week.
The health tech industry is breathing a little sigh of relief after President Donald Trump revoked former President Joe Biden's executive order on artificial intelligence Monday. The repeal isn't likely to have a big impact. But some in the health industry had been worried about future implications of Biden's 2023 executive order, which, among other things, required companies with models trained using enormous computing power to regularly send detailed reports to federal regulators, regardless of the company's size.