Summa Health says worker accessed patient medical records inappropriately over 13 months
Summa is offering free credit monitoring and identity protection services to the patients whose electronic records were ...
PowerSchool data breach leaves unanswered questions
State law requires school districts in Connecticut to notify parents and staff of a data breach within 48 hours. However, ...
The biggest addiction treatment provider in the US says it was hit by data breach
BayMark Health Services notified law enforcement and affected people of the breach, offering free identity theft monitoring.
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Montana medical center investigates physician's unauthorized patient data storage
Sidney (Mont.) Health Center disclosed a privacy incident involving patient information after discovering a physician saved patient data to a personal Google account without authorization.
More and more experts warn against electronic patient records
The electronic patient file is due to be launched in a few days, but more and more experts are advising against it or do not ...
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New Proposed Health Cybersecurity Rule: What Physicians Should Know
A proposed federal rule would require hospitals and physicians’ groups to beef up health cybersecurity measures to protect ...
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Medusind Breach Exposes Sensitive Patient Data
The US medical billing firm is notifying over 360,000 customers that their personal, financial and medical data may have been ...
Hackers target HCF nursing homes. What patient information was exposed
HCF Management announced the data breach Thursday. The company manages 31 facilities, including Edinboro Manor, Corry Manor ...
Patient information may have been breached by incident in Utica doctors' practice
Patients of Mohawk Valley Cardiology in Utica should be aware of a data security incident that may have involved the personal ...
Largest US addiction treatment provider notifies patients of data breach
BayMark Health Services, North America's largest provider of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery services, is ...
Lauterbach on electronic patient records: "We will get the green light"
The electronic patient file 3.0 is not yet here, but Health Minister Karl Lauterbach is demonstrating its benefits to the ...
Why Infectious Disease Experts Are Concerned Over the First Bird Flu Death in the U.S.
The U.S. has experienced its first death from bird flu (H5N1). The death happened in a Louisiana patient who contracted H5N1 after being exposed to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and ...