While the rationale for easy patient data access with the CMS’s recently announced healthcare data sharing initiative is ...

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In less than two weeks after University of Iowa Health Care on Aug. 29 notified 211,000-some people that their personal ...

A wealth of information, including Social Security numbers, birth dates, and health insurance details; a reliance on systems connected to the internet; and weak protections. It's easy to see why ...

Data breaches are becoming an alarming trend, and health care incidents stand out for their potentially lifelong consequences. I just reported how a data breach at a physician-led vein center exposed ...

Artificial intelligence has started to appear almost everywhere in our lives. We enjoy its benefits, such as the speedier ...

Hundreds of millions of Americans have their medical information stolen or exposed to health care breaches. The most recent numbers for 2024 show that 183,241,358 patients had their medical records ...

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From discussions on health data explosion to the keynote on AI deployment, the Healthcare Security Summit: New York offered ...

They are the building blocks of a techno-carceral state, where health data becomes a tool of surveillance, disability is cast as disorder and care becomes indistinguishable from control. The health ...

Healthcare organizations face an unprecedented security crisis. Since 2018, the number of individuals affected by healthcare data breaches has nearly doubled—hitting 56 million last year. These ...

Data breaches happen all the time, and while no data breach should be ignored, those involving health care institutions require special attention. These breaches can be very damaging and haunt people ...