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Hacking Incident Affects 46,000 Hawaii Family Dental Patients

HIPAA Journal · · US Federal · Healthcare Privacy

A hacking incident at Hawaii Family Dental has affected almost 46,000 individuals. Data breaches have also been announced by Life […] The post Hacking Incident Affects 46,000 Hawaii Family Dental Patients appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released version 3.7 of its Security Risk Assessment Tool, a joint product from the Office for Civil Rights and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT designed to help organizations evaluate their HIPAA security compliance.

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FDA Seeks Feedback on Potential Regulation of GenAI Medical Devices

The FDA has published a discussion paper inviting public input on how generative AI tools used in medical devices should be regulated. The agency is in early stages of developing a framework for these technologies.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

HHS Updates Security Risk Assessment Tool

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released version 3.7 of its Security Risk Assessment Tool, designed to help covered entities evaluate their compliance with HIPAA security requirements.

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Orthanc DICOM Server Vulnerability Can Lead to Denial of Service

A high-severity vulnerability has been identified in Orthanc DICOM Server that could be exploited by an authenticated remote attacker to […] The post Orthanc DICOM Server Vulnerability Can Lead to Denial of Service appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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High Severity Vulnerabilities Identified in NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect

Three high-severity vulnerabilities have been identified in NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect (Mirth Connect), a cross-platform healthcare integration engine for connecting, […] The post High Severity Vulnerabilities Identified in NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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Wellstar Health System & Cone Health Settle Pixel Lawsuits

Wellstar Health System and Cone Health (operating as Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital) have agreed to settle class action lawsuits tied to the use of tracking pixels on their websites or patient portals. The settlements resolve claims that the hospitals shared patient data with third parties through embedded tracking technology.

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