Medical data
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Epic Systems receives class-action lawsuit over EHR access
According to the plaintiffs, the largest health record vendor creates barriers that prevent patients and authorized platforms from aggregating complete medical histories across healthcare providers.
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India must regulate to safeguard its reputation as “the world’s pharmacy”
Last year, India’s pharmaceutical industry had an annual turnover of around $65 billion. But there is potential for far greater revenue.
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IMY fines Swedish pharmacies Skr 45m for GDPR failures
The two pharmacies used the Meta pixel to capture information for marketing purposes, but captured more than required and transferred the data to the social media giant.
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13 million MediSecure customers’ data compromised in ransomware attack
Personal and sensitive information such as prescription medication details was stolen by a malicious actor in a ransomware attack earlier this year.
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Cyberattacks on NJ health tech firms expose millions of patient records
Millions of files compromised as two health care companies are hacked.
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Millions of US health records breached in massive IBM MOVEit hack
Health data of over four million Americans leaked from the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing as global impact of hack grows.
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NHS Lanarkshire reprimanded for sharing patient data via WhatsApp
Patients’ data was added over 500 times in a WhatsApp group, and contained names, phone numbers and addresses.