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Bacon County Health Services Investigating Cyber Incident

HIPAA Journal · · US Federal · Healthcare Privacy

Data breaches have been announced by Bacon County Health Services in Georgia, Comprehensive Orthopaedics & Musculoskeletal Care in Connecticut, Imagine […] The post Bacon County Health Services Investigating Cyber Incident appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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iRhythm, a health technology company that specializes in wearable cardiac monitoring devices such as the Zio wearable ECG monitor, has […] The post iRhythm Notifies Individuals Affected by June 2026 Hacking Incident appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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