25 Apr, 2024 FTC Order Likely to Prohibit Healthcare Tech Company From Using Customer Data for Machine Learning By Mitzi Hill The Federal Trade Commission has been on a mission to regulate healthcare privacy in various ways. Now, we have signs that it is also...
23 Apr, 2024 Payment Platform Breach Could Cost United More than $1B By Mitzi Hill A healthcare payment processing platform owned by United Healthcare suffered a crippling attack in February that left many small...
22 Apr, 2024 The Future of Virtual Care: Legal Considerations for AI-Powered Telemedicine By Mike Ruggio While the use of telemedicine in the United States has stabilized since the pandemic, a report by the Assistant Secretary for Planning...
17 Apr, 2024 The Algorithmic Equity Equation: Legal Solutions for Fair AI in Healthcare By Mike Ruggio The rapid rise of AI in healthcare offers undeniable promise. Like a skilled physician meticulously analyzing medical records, AI...
15 Apr, 2024 The Future of Healthcare Compliance: Leveraging AI for Accuracy and Efficiency By Mike Ruggio Current healthcare compliance practices, while undeniably crucial for patient safety and regulatory adherence, often consume a...
09 Apr, 2024 Home Healthcare Causes Cyber Attack Worries By Mitzi Hill A federal working group that studies cyber issues as part of the Department of Homeland Security warns that telehealth and in-home health...
04 Apr, 2024 Health Data Privacy Laws: The Newest State Frontier By Mitzi Hill As data privacy regulation spreads across the US, state legislators are looking at increasingly specialized areas of data privacy. The...
28 Mar, 2024 Utah Bill Would Add AI Regulations to its Consumer Protection Law By Mitzi Hill The Utah legislature has passed a bill that would hold companies liable for consumer protection/fair trade violations for misleading use...
27 Mar, 2024 Enhancing Healthcare Cybersecurity: President Biden's Budget Proposal By Mike Ruggio President Biden's 2025 budget proposal demonstrates the administration’s commitment to bolstering cybersecurity in the healthcare sector....
26 Mar, 2024 Feds to Investigate Hack of Healthcare Payment/Claims Processing Platform By Mitzi Hill In mid-March, the regulator responsible for privacy in healthcare announced that it will investigate a ransomware incident that took down...
14 Mar, 2024 Data Broker in Bankruptcy is Prohibited from Selling "Sensitive" Location Data Unless Buyer Promises to Treat Data Carefully By Mitzi Hill Data broker Near, an India-based company, has gone into bankruptcy seven months after a splashy IPO. Touting that it held data about 1.6...
12 Mar, 2024 Hack of Health Care Claims Processing System Causes Serious Issues Across Sector By Mitzi Hill A payment and claims clearinghouse platform owned by United Healthcare was hacked in February. The fallout affected patients directly, by...