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The post-acute care company CareCentrix filed a complaint in U.S. district court against Marcus Lanznar and Signify Health, accusing Lanznar of corporate espionage and theft of confidential information.

March 9, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a 45-day extension of the public comment period for the Notice…

A group of hackers say they breached a massive trove of security-camera data collected by Silicon Valley startup Verkada Inc., gaining access to live feeds of 150,000 surveillance cameras inside…

Pittsburgh-based UPMC St. Margaret began notifying patients March 5 that their protected health information had been exposed by a former hospital employee who wrongfully shared medication administration data with an…

When Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services in Gallup, New Mexico, was hit with a cyberattack earlier this year, the hospital’s staff had to revert to pen and paper to…

The ransomware attack that resulted in EHR outages at all 400 Universal Healthcare Services’ care sites for about three weeks last year, resulted in about $67 million in lost operating…

The protected health information of 29,982 patients of a Laguna Hills, CA-based provider of medical and surgical eye care services has potentially been stolen in a cyberattack on its online…

Two more healthcare providers have suffered ransomware attacks in which sensitive information was exfiltrated and leaked online when the ransom was not paid.

The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the US Department of Health and Human Services announces its sixteenth settlement of an enforcement action in its HIPAA Right of Access Initiative….