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UnitedHealthCare CEO Says 'Maybe a Third' of US …

WebAn anonymous reader shares a report: Two months after hackers broke into Change Healthcare systems stealing and then encrypting company data, it's still unclear …

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Millions of Americans' Health Data Stolen After MOVEit …

WebAn anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Millions of Americans had their sensitive medical and health information stolen after hackers …

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Supreme Court: Affordable Care Act Is Constitutional

WebThis morning the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the Affordable Care Act is constitutional. The health insurance mandate, also known as "Obamacare" was found …

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Facebook Is Receiving Sensitive Medical Information from …

WebA tracking tool installed on many hospitals' websites has been collecting patients' sensitive health information -- including details about their medical conditions, …

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Writing Google Reviews About Patients Is Actually a …

Web"According to The Verge, health providers writing Google reviews about patients with identifiable information is a HIPAA violation," writes Slashdot reader August …

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Telehealth Startup Cerebral Shared Millions of Patients

WebCerebral has revealed it shared the private health information, including mental health assessments, of more than 3.1 million patients in the United States with …

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A Security Bug in Health App Docket Exposed COVID-19 …

WebA security bug in the health app Docket exposed the private information of residents vaccinated against COVID-19 in New Jersey and Utah, where the app …

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A Researcher Tried To Buy Mental Health Data. It Was

WebSensitive mental health data is for sale by little-known data brokers, at times for a few hundred dollars and with little effort to hide personal information such as names …

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Singapore Will Stop Covering the Medical Bills of

Web"Singapore's government has been covering the medical bills of COVID-19 patients throughout the pandemic," reports NPR. "But it says unvaccinated people will …

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NextGen Healthcare Says Hackers Accessed Personal Data of

WebAn anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: NextGen Healthcare, a U.S.-based provider of electronic health record software, admitted that …

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Washington Passes Law Requiring Consent Before Companies …

WebYesterday, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed the My Health, My Data bill into law, requiring companies to receive a user's explicit consent before they can …

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FDA: Software Failure Behind 24% of Last Year's Medical

WebPosted by timothy on Thursday June 21, 2012 @10:55AM from the others-mostly-about-color-coordination dept. chicksdaddy writes "Software failures were behind …

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GoodRx Leaked User Health Data To Facebook and Google, FTC Says

WebGoodRx Leaked User Health Data To Facebook and Google, FTC Says (nytimes.com) 31. Posted by BeauHD on Wednesday February 01, 2023 @08:10PM …

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Healthcare.gov Sends Personal Data To Over a Dozen Tracking

WebAn anonymous reader tips an Associated Press report saying that Healthcare.gov is sending users' personal data to private companies. The information involved is typical ad-related …

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Florida Health Department's Actions Investigated as Fired

WebIn March of 2020, Florida's governor was assuring the state that there was no evidence of Covid-19 in Florida, remembers the Washington Post. But there was — …

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Jawbone Co-Founder's Health Startup Sued by Investor

WebAll.health, a medical care startup that rose from the ashes of once-hot wearable company Jawbone, is being sued in San Francisco by one of its investors for …

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NYC Sues Social Media Companies Over Youth Mental Health Crisis

WebNew York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a lawsuit against four of the nation's largest social media companies, accusing them of fueling a "national youth mental health …

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At Talkspace, Startup Culture Collides With Mental Health Concerns

WebThe therapy-by-text company Talkspace -- which has raised more than $100 million from investors -- made burner phones available for fake reviews and doesn't …

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