Data Privacy & Protection

Senator Bill Cassidy Proposes Bill to Close the HIPAA Gap
Tech & Innovation Senator Bill Cassidy Proposes Bill to Close the HIPAA Gap

The 2023 Federal Trade Commission fine against GoodRx highlighted a major regulatory void where health data shared with tech giants fell outside of HIPAA's jurisdiction. For decades, the American public has navigated a digital landscape assuming that any mention of a medical condition or physical

Rush and nference Partner for AI-Driven Clinical Research
Tech & Innovation Rush and nference Partner for AI-Driven Clinical Research

The collaboration focuses on harmonizing complex data types like clinical notes, genomics, and pathology imaging into a single, highly searchable digital format. This strategic alliance between Rush University System for Health and nference represents a pivotal shift in how academic medical centers

Is OpenAI’s Epic Integration the Future of Medical AI?
Tech & Innovation Is OpenAI’s Epic Integration the Future of Medical AI?

Clinical validation data shows that AI can effectively summarize visit histories and identify unresolved medical issues for preparing upcoming appointments. This breakthrough signifies a major pivot for OpenAI as it shifts from general-purpose generative models to highly specialized tools designed

What Caused the Five-Month Delay in the CareCloud Data Breach?
Tech & Innovation What Caused the Five-Month Delay in the CareCloud Data Breach?

The massive discrepancy between the duration of unauthorized access and the time needed to provide an authoritative victim count serves as a case study in forensic scoping challenges. The cyberattack on CareCloud, a prominent healthcare software provider, highlighted a critical vulnerability in how

How Can We Secure Digital Patient Records in Healthcare?
Tech & Innovation How Can We Secure Digital Patient Records in Healthcare?

The sudden lockout of a hospital's emergency database can mean the difference between life and death in a matter of minutes, turning a routine shift into a chaotic race against digital extortion. Maintaining the high availability of data for quality medical care necessitates a defense-in-depth

OpenAI Foundation Commits $100 Million to Public Health AI
Tech & Innovation OpenAI Foundation Commits $100 Million to Public Health AI

Clinicians often face significant administrative burdens that the new AI copilot tools aim to reduce, allowing for more focus on direct patient relationships. For years, the integration of advanced technology into clinical workflows remained a promise rather than a reality, but the landscape is

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