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Compliancy Group
JUNE 17, 2022
Use of Tracker by Hospitals Likely Violates HIPAA. An investigation by The Markup and Stat has uncovered a tracking tool used by 33 of the country’s top 100 hospitals that collects patients’ protected health information (PHI) and sends it to Facebook—including details about medical conditions, prescriptions, and physician appointments.
HIPAA Journal
JANUARY 24, 2023
For the first time since 2015, there was a year-over-year decline in the number of data breaches reported to the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR), albeit only by 1.13% with 707 data breaches of 500 or more records reported. million records in 2021 to 51.9
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HIPAA Journal
DECEMBER 23, 2022
It has been another bad year for healthcare data breaches, with some of the biggest HIPAA breaches of 2022 resulting in the impermissible disclosure of well over a million records. In addition to the high number of data breaches, 2022 stands out for the sheer number of healthcare records breached, which currently stands at 49.8
HIPAA Journal
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The private information of visitors to telehealth websites is being shared with big tech companies without user consent due to the use of tracking code snippets on the websites, according to a recent analysis by The Markup. In a handful of cases, the tracking code was added behind password-protected patient portals.
Jane Sarashon
DECEMBER 22, 2022
health citizens face physical, financial, and mental health challenges of a syndemic, inflation, and stress – all of which will shape peoples’ demand side for health care and digital technology, and a supply side of providers challenged by tech-enabled organizations with design and data chops. Entering 2023, U.S.
HIT Consultant
JULY 28, 2022
We leveraged our experience executing transactions, extensive network, and market analysis from our 16-year history of advising and selectively investing across the ever-evolving Health IT and Digital Health sectors to gather key market information. See our table on page 12 with the typical criteria for the “best” health IT assets.
Hall Render
APRIL 21, 2023
NATIONAL 6 health systems using GPT and AI tools 100,000 nurses left industry during the pandemic, report finds AHA backs bill to delay Medicaid DSH cuts by 2 years AHA launches info hub for healthcare quality leaders AHA opposes MedPAC recommendations to Congress on site-neutral, Part B drug, wage index policies AHA ramps up 340B protection efforts (..)
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