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fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Luigi Mangione has an issue with another health insurance company - and it's not UnitedHealthcare

Prosecutors unlawfully accessed Luigi Mangione's confidential medical records due to improper communication with Aetna.
Privacy professionals
fromAP News
1 month ago

20 states sue after the Trump administration releases private Medicaid data to deportation officials

The Trump administration violated federal privacy laws by sharing Medicaid data with deportation officials, according to California's Attorney General Rob Bonta.
Healthcare
fromMedCity News
2 months ago

HIPAA's Blind Spot: It's Time to Address Client-Side Attacks - MedCity News

HHS's proposed HIPAA amendments seek to enhance cybersecurity measures for ePHI but leave critical vulnerabilities unaddressed.
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fromDatabreaches
2 months ago

HHS OCR Settles HIPAA Security Rule Investigation of BayCare Health System for $800k and Corrective Action Plan

OCR found that BayCare failed to implement necessary policies for authorizing access to ePHI, leading to significant vulnerabilities in patient data security.
Healthcare
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Biden's health scandals: Letters to the Editor - May 23, 2025

Discussion of Biden's health should respect privacy laws; medical conditions are personal matters that shouldn't be speculated upon.
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fromDatabreaches
3 months ago

HHS OCR Settles HIPAA Ransomware Cybersecurity Investigation with Comprehensive Neurology, PC

HHS settlement highlights HIPAA compliance failures following ransomware attack on Comprehensive Neurology.
Settlement emphasizes critical need for thorough risk analysis in healthcare information security.
fromDatabreaches
3 months ago

HHS Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Ransomware Cybersecurity Investigation with Guam Memorial Hospital Authority

Guam Memorial Hospital Authority settled with HHS OCR over HIPAA violations after data breaches from ransomware and hacking.
Privacy professionals
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Doctors warn of 'terrifying' consequences as Trump HHS creates snitch line to report people who get gender-affirming care

New guidance allows reporting of doctors providing gender-affirming care to minors, compromising patient privacy.
The policy is criticized for targeting gender-affirming providers and instilling fear in the medical community.
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