More than 75 health systems sent a letter to federal officials calling for stronger oversight of nationwide data sharing networks, flagging issues with "bad actors" gaining access to patients' medical ...

As we march closer to World Data Privacy Day on January 28, it’s a good time to take stock of recent privacy developments involving health ...

Medifakt launches a secure health data app, empowering patients with blockchain-based control and AI insights via Apple App ...

Privacy Commissioner Michael Webster has confirmed his office is investigating the cyber-attack, which resulted in unauthorised access to highly sensitive health information, including medical ...

Four years after consumers first filed a class-action lawsuit against Meta, Flo Health, Google and Flurry, a jury in California has finally made a decision regarding the case. On August 1, a jury ...

Despite technology advances in electronic health records (EHRs) and the establishment of interoperability requirements by regulatory bodies, siloed patient information remains an unsolved problem ...

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As society becomes increasingly electronic, data breaches are a major problem for many organizations. Concern for data breaches in the healthcare industry is especially prevalent because of the ...