The protected health information in the stolen files varied from individual to individual and may have included names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, and scheduling, billing, and clinical information.
Local health tech companies are rushing to capitalize on the latest breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, seeking to apply these machine-learning technologies to improve health care delivery.
The digital counterpart of your physical reality is growing phenomenally. While positive outcomes are certainly there, with the growth of the internet, the risks associated with it are also growing rapidly. When discussing cybersecurity risk management, the first thing that comes to mind is passwords. But that’s not enough when threats like scams, phishing, and more are in the picture.
The FemTech sector includes all innovations designed to solve health issues suffered solely, differently, or disproportionately by women. It covers everything from health during pregnancy and the menopause, to Alzheimer’s and HIV.
Dartmouth has created a Center for Precision Health and Artificial Intelligence to spur interdisciplinary research that can better leverage—as well as more safely and ethically deploy—biomedical data in assessing and treating patients.
Patient information – including names, addresses, Social Security numbers and more – was compromised in the March 14 incident, reported this week by the health center.