AdvaMed, the Advanced Medical Technology Association, announced the launch of its Medical Imaging Division on Monday morning. Members of the new endeavor include a who’s who of industry leaders, among them: Bayer, Fujifilm Sonosite, GE HealthCare, Hologic, Philips and Siemens Healthineers, according to an announcement.
Norton Healthcare confirmed that the personal and protected health information of patients and employees was exposed and potentially stolen in a May 2023 ransomware attack.
As if battling cancer isn’t hard enough, now patients at UW’s Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center are being extorted. Last month, the Cancer Center experienced a data breach, exposing data for an unknown number of patients. Some of those patients are getting emails threatening to leak their personal information if they don’t pay up.