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Medical and Dental Groups Settle Class Action Data Breach Lawsuits
Several medical and dental groups have reached settlements on class action lawsuits related to data breaches. This highlights the importance for business decision-makers to ensure robust data protection practices and compliance with HIPAA to avoid costly legal troubles.
Digital Data-Sharing Plan Tests Limits of Health Privacy Rules
A new digital data-sharing initiative is testing the boundaries of existing health privacy rules. Business owners should stay informed on these developments as they may impact how companies handle health data and compliance strategies.
Northwest Medical Homes Data Breach Affects PII and PHI
Northwest Medical Homes recently experienced a data breach impacting both personal and health information. This serves as a crucial reminder for business leaders to evaluate and enhance their cybersecurity measures to safeguard sensitive data.