Google employees were recently required to share personal health information with a third-party AI tool or else forego health benefits. Amid significant employee concerns for medical privacy, Google ...

A judge has tentatively approved a settlement in a class action lawsuit over patient data at MarinHealth Medical Center. The lawsuit, which was filed last year in Marin County Superior Court, alleges ...

Influenced by advancements in AI and wearable technology, and fueled by privacy concerns, reproductive health data is at a pivotal intersection of federal and state regulations. Traditionally, the ...

OpenAI is rolling out ChatGPT Health, a new space for private health and wellness conversations. Importantly, the company says it will not use your health information or Health chats to train its core ...

Even the most pro-privacy of us can sometimes get flummoxed if forced to plumb the depths of HIPPA-related privacy standards when it comes to sharing medical information. Boss: “What do you mean I can ...

The Health Insurance and Medical Privacy Act and you can make records safer. Admission clerk Joan Vest is refiling and degitalizing the medical records of patients at ...

A lawsuit filed by electronic health record giant Epic could encourage reforms to a problematic system, where non-health companies can get their hands on patient records without their knowledge. A new ...

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The White House recently disclosed that President Trump experiences chronic venous insufficiency, possibly intended to head off concerns that he suffers from a serious age-related health condition ...

Wearable tech is everywhere: smart rings that track our every move, medical devices that can time and dose meds, luxury smartwatches… But as we obsess over our step counts and sleep scores, bigger ...