Female-only spaces are a safety issueProtection of women's rights and spaces must be upheld without excluding trans individuals from the conversation.
I'll never back down': Hochul doubles down on pledge to protect reproductive rights in signing new prescription laws | amNewYorkGovernor Kathy Hochul has strengthened New York's reproductive rights by allowing healthcare providers to protect their privacy when prescribing abortion medications.
OpenAI announces new o3 model - but you can't use it yet | TechCrunchOpenAI has introduced its next generation of reasoning models, o3 and o3-mini, following its successful '12 Days of OpenAI' event.
Veterans Affairs' Nurse Charged With Unlawfully Accessing Patient Health InformationA nurse unlawfully accessed a veteran's health information, highlighting the importance of privacy and the serious consequences of insider threats in healthcare.
Hospitals' legal win shows HIPAA's limits in shielding patient dataThe recent legal decision enables hospitals to use tracking technologies, potentially exposing patient data to marketers and online brokers.
HHS Office for Civil Rights Imposes a $1.19 Million Penalty Against Gulf Coast Pain Consultants for HIPAA Security Rule ViolationsGulf Coast Pain Consultants faces a $1.19 million penalty for significant HIPAA Security Rule violations due to unauthorized access by a former contractor.
Hospitals' legal win shows HIPAA's limits in shielding patient dataThe recent legal decision enables hospitals to use tracking technologies, potentially exposing patient data to marketers and online brokers.
HHS Office for Civil Rights Imposes a $1.19 Million Penalty Against Gulf Coast Pain Consultants for HIPAA Security Rule ViolationsGulf Coast Pain Consultants faces a $1.19 million penalty for significant HIPAA Security Rule violations due to unauthorized access by a former contractor.
Man Who Illegally Accessed Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Medical Records Before Her Death Gets Prison TimeA former healthcare worker was sentenced to 24 months in prison for illegally accessing and disclosing Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's medical records.
Harvey Weinstein diagnosed with cancer reportsHarvey Weinstein has been diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia while serving a 16-year prison sentence, complicating his ongoing legal battles.
Texas Sues for Access to Records of Women Seeking Out-of-State AbortionsTexas has sued to block federal rules on medical record privacy related to out-of-state abortions, claiming they conflict with state law.
Texas AG drops "abusive" attempt to get info about trans kids from Seattle hospitalAttorney General Paxton drops pursuit of transgender patient information from Seattle Children's Hospital.
Ontario public sector sees jump in snooping cases, privacy commissioner says | CBC NewsOntario public institutions reported over 10,000 privacy breaches, with a 34% rise in snooping incidents; only health and youth sectors must report, undermining public trust.