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Marketing
Facebook Parent Company Accused of Enabling Patient Tracking Via Hospital Web SitesDual lawsuits allege ads were tailored to patients based on their health information
Technology
Third-Party Cloud Computing Risk Management Guide Now Available for Healthcare ProvidersCloud Security Alliance guide describes risks to everything from patient privacy to an organization's reputation.
Technology
AMA Survey Cites Patient Concerns With Data SecurityPatients are increasingly concerned about who has access to their confidential health information and how that data is being used,...
Technology
CHIME and WEDI Caution Consumers Against Health Information LossA new resource developed by the two groups can be customized to help patients guard their data on third-party health...
Technology
ONC Chief Lists Security as His Biggest Current ChallengeIn a two-part interview, Micky Tripathi, the head of the Health and Human Services Department's Office of the National Coordinator...
Payer
Partnership HealthPlan of California HackedThe Fairfield-based nonprofit is trying to determine if the secured access to the personal records of any of its more...
Technology
Healthcare Cybersecurity Bill Gives Congress a Chance to Tackle Hackers Against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, two senators have unveiled the Healthcare Cybersecurity Act of 2022, which would...
Technology
Groups Offer 5 Recommendations for Protecting Patient Data on Third-Party AppsThe Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange and the Confidentiality Coalition have written a letter to federal officials calling for more...
Technology
New York AG, EyeMed settle 2020 Data Breach InvestigationThe Cincinnati-based eye benefits company has agreed to pay $600,000 and enhance several privacy and security protocols following a data...
Technology
Why 2022 Could Be the Year of Zero Trust in HealthcareNetwork segmentation, strong authentication, and detecting unusual network behavior can slow attackers already inside your network
Technology
When the Eye on Older Patients Is a CameraNew monitoring technology is helping family caregivers manage the relentless task of looking out for older adults with cognitive decline.
Strategy
Trump's Mar-a-Lago Buddies Tried to Get the VA to Sell Access to Veterans' Medical RecordsA congressional investigation prompted by ProPublica's reporting found Trump's "Mar-a-Lago crowd," wealthy civilians with no U.S. government or military experience.