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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 days ago
Parenting

Asking Eric: I'm baffled that this co-worker keeps barging in on me

Effective communication is key to maintaining professionalism and respect in the workplace.
#medical-records
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Millions of Canadians' health data available for sale to pharmaceutical industry, study shows | CBC News

Some private companies are accessing and selling patient data to pharmaceutical companies, raising concerns about transparency and patient consent.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
UK politics

Wes Streeting unveils plans for patient passports' to hold all medical records

Wes Streeting proposes portable digital medical records for NHS patients, aiming to enhance access and speed up care, while ensuring data privacy.
fromDatabreaches
4 weeks ago
Canada news

Psychiatric documents with sensitive patient info found 'loosely blown about' near Regina medical clinic

Patient records from Elphinstone Medical Clinic were improperly discarded, leading to a significant privacy breach.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Millions of Canadians' health data available for sale to pharmaceutical industry, study shows | CBC News

Some private companies are accessing and selling patient data to pharmaceutical companies, raising concerns about transparency and patient consent.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
UK politics

Wes Streeting unveils plans for patient passports' to hold all medical records

Wes Streeting proposes portable digital medical records for NHS patients, aiming to enhance access and speed up care, while ensuring data privacy.
fromDatabreaches
4 weeks ago
Canada news

Psychiatric documents with sensitive patient info found 'loosely blown about' near Regina medical clinic

Patient records from Elphinstone Medical Clinic were improperly discarded, leading to a significant privacy breach.
more#medical-records
#data-breach
Healthcare
fromIT Pro
2 weeks ago

More than 5 million Americans just had their personal information exposed in the Yale New Haven Health data breach - and lawsuits are already rolling in

A significant data breach at Yale New Haven Health exposed personal information of over 5.5 million patients, prompting lawsuits and legal scrutiny.
Information security
fromdatabreaches.net
1 month ago

Patient data leaked from cyberattack on Brunswick Medical Center

The Brunswick Medical Center suffered a cyberattack affecting personal patient and employee information, but their electronic records remained secure.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
1 month ago

What is WikiLeaksV2 doing with a ransomware gang? Spoiler alert: It's not extortion.

CVC experienced a ransomware attack, leaking sensitive patient data, with significant implications for privacy and identity security.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

Patients left in the dark months almost a year after criminals leaked sensitive medical data from Synnovis

Patients remain uninformed about sensitive data exposed in the Synnovis ransomware attack 11 months ago.
Lack of timely notifications underscores potential communication failures post-cyberattack.
fromDatabreaches
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery patient data hacked and leaked

A significant data breach has occurred at Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery, compromising sensitive patient information and internal documents due to a cyberattack.
Healthcare
fromIT Pro
2 weeks ago

More than 5 million Americans just had their personal information exposed in the Yale New Haven Health data breach - and lawsuits are already rolling in

A significant data breach at Yale New Haven Health exposed personal information of over 5.5 million patients, prompting lawsuits and legal scrutiny.
Information security
fromdatabreaches.net
1 month ago

Patient data leaked from cyberattack on Brunswick Medical Center

The Brunswick Medical Center suffered a cyberattack affecting personal patient and employee information, but their electronic records remained secure.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
1 month ago

What is WikiLeaksV2 doing with a ransomware gang? Spoiler alert: It's not extortion.

CVC experienced a ransomware attack, leaking sensitive patient data, with significant implications for privacy and identity security.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

Patients left in the dark months almost a year after criminals leaked sensitive medical data from Synnovis

Patients remain uninformed about sensitive data exposed in the Synnovis ransomware attack 11 months ago.
Lack of timely notifications underscores potential communication failures post-cyberattack.
fromDatabreaches
1 month ago
Privacy professionals

Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery patient data hacked and leaked

A significant data breach has occurred at Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery, compromising sensitive patient information and internal documents due to a cyberattack.
more#data-breach
#hipaa
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
5 months ago

HHS OCR settles charges that Inmediata Health Group exposed 1.6 million patients' PHI online

Health care entities must proactively secure patient information to prevent unauthorized online access, as per HHS OCR announcements.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Trump's back-to-office order will hurt veterans, VA docs and therapists say

VA's telehealth changes raise significant ethical concerns regarding patient privacy and clinician working conditions.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
5 months ago

HHS OCR settles charges that Inmediata Health Group exposed 1.6 million patients' PHI online

Health care entities must proactively secure patient information to prevent unauthorized online access, as per HHS OCR announcements.
Mental health
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Trump's back-to-office order will hurt veterans, VA docs and therapists say

VA's telehealth changes raise significant ethical concerns regarding patient privacy and clinician working conditions.
more#hipaa
Health
fromTruthout
3 months ago

NC Governor Issues New Abortion Protections Ahead of Trump Presidency

Gov. Josh Stein's order enhances abortion provider protections, prevents prosecution efforts, and strengthens patient privacy rights in North Carolina.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
5 months ago

Hudson Valley Health Care Facility Operator Fined $1.4M for Failing to Protect Patient Data; $850,000 suspended

New York Attorney General secures $550,000 from HealthAlliance for failing to protect patient information effectively.
Healthcare facilities must prioritize cybersecurity to protect patient data from breaches.
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