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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

MCBS Announces Cybersecurity Incident Impacting 1.26M Individuals

MCBS, LLC, a healthcare management and revenue cycle services company based in Augusta, Georgia, has disclosed a cybersecurity incident affecting approximately 1.26 million individuals. The company works in revenue cycle management, meaning it processes sensitive patient financial and health data on behalf of healthcare providers.

Who should care: Healthcare professionals · Privacy officers · Compliance

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Healthcare
The Guardian — Privacy · · International

Alarm at NHS patient records being put under control of US private equity firm

U.S. private equity firm TPG has acquired Optum UK, the company behind the electronic patient record system used by most GP practices in England, in a deal valued at approximately £300 million. The acquisition means a American private equity firm will now control the health records of millions of NHS patients, prompting concern from doctors and MPs.

Who should care: Healthcare professionals · Privacy officers · Compliance

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Healthcare
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Data Breaches Announced by Four Hospitals and Surgery Centers

Four healthcare facilities — Wildwood Surgical Center, Michigan Surgical Center, Penobscot Valley Hospital, and Whitfield Regional Hospital — have each disclosed separate data breaches. The incidents were reported in the HIPAA Journal, though the scope, timing, and nature of each breach have not been detailed in the available information.

Who should care: Healthcare professionals · Privacy officers · Compliance

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AI Governance
M Michigan Health & Hospital Association · · International

July AHA Trustee Insights Focuses on AI Governance and Board Engagement

The American Hospital Association's July Trustee Insights publication centers on AI governance and the role of hospital board members in overseeing AI adoption. The guidance targets healthcare trustees responsible for institutional decision-making as hospitals increasingly deploy AI tools in clinical and administrative settings.

Who should care: AI governance · Lawyers · Administrators · General readers · Policy

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Tennessee Pathology Group Announces 170K-record Data Breach

Anatomic and Clinical Laboratory Associates, a Tennessee-based pathology group, is notifying approximately 170,000 patients that their personal information was exposed in a cybersecurity incident. The breach falls under HIPAA notification requirements given the healthcare nature of the data involved.

Who should care: Cybersecurity · Privacy officers · Administrators · Healthcare professionals · Compliance

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

How to Choose HIPAA Compliance Software

The HIPAA Journal published a guide aimed at small healthcare organizations on selecting HIPAA compliance software, noting that in practices under 100 employees, compliance duties typically fall to administrators or practice managers without specialized training.

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Provider Discovers Insider Data Breach

A Colorado behavioral healthcare provider has disclosed a data breach traced to an insider, joining several other healthcare organizations — including NAS Recovery Solutions, Entyre Care, Carle Health, and Brown Health Medical Group — in recently announcing patient data incidents. The Colorado breach is notable because the threat came from within the organization rather than an external attacker.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

TriWest Healthcare Alliance Announced Breach Affecting Almost 12,000 Tricare Beneficiaries

TriWest Healthcare Alliance has disclosed a data breach affecting nearly 12,000 Tricare beneficiaries, with additional breaches reported around the same time by Texas Medicaid and Healthcare Partnership and the Minnesota Health Insurance Network.

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HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

$3 Million Settlement Agreed to Resolve Healthcare Services Group Data Breach Litigation

Healthcare Services Group has agreed to a $3 million settlement to resolve litigation stemming from a cybersecurity incident that occurred in September 2024. The settlement resolves claims connected to the breach of data held by the company, which provides housekeeping and dietary services to healthcare facilities.

Who should care: Cybersecurity · Privacy officers · Administrators · Lawyers · Compliance · Healthcare professionals

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AI Governance
H Healthcare IT News · · International

DiMe launches initiative to build operational AI governance tools

The Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) has launched an initiative focused on creating practical, operational tools for AI governance in healthcare. The effort aims to move beyond policy frameworks and produce resources that organizations can actually use to manage AI in clinical and health technology settings.

Who should care: AI governance · Lawyers · Administrators · General readers · Policy

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Healthcare
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Major Healthcare Software Vendor Investigating Cyberattack

Craneware, a healthcare technology company that provides financial and operational software to hospitals and health systems, is investigating a cyberattack and has confirmed that a significant volume of data was compromised. The full scope of the breach has not yet been disclosed.

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AI Governance
M Morningstar · · International

DiMe launches Operationalizing AI Governance in Healthcare to give health systems and developers practical tools for responsible AI deployment

The Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) has launched a new initiative called Operationalizing AI Governance in Healthcare, aimed at giving hospitals, health systems, and developers concrete tools to deploy AI responsibly in clinical and administrative settings.

Who should care: AI governance · Lawyers · Administrators · General readers · Policy

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

ApolloMD Agrees to Pay $4.02M to Settle Data Breach Lawsuit

ApolloMD Business Services, a healthcare staffing and practice management company, has agreed to pay $4.02 million to settle a lawsuit stemming from a data breach. As a business associate under HIPAA, ApolloMD handles patient data on behalf of healthcare providers.

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Healthcare
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Abbott Investigating Cyberattack Claims From Two Threat Actors

The healthcare giant Abbott is investigating claims from two threat groups who allege cyberattacks and data theft, one involving legacy […] The post Abbott Investigating Cyberattack Claims From Two Threat Actors appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Centers Laboratory Discloses Data Breach Affecting 542K Individuals

Centers Lab NJ LLC, a New Jersey diagnostic testing laboratory, has disclosed a data breach affecting approximately 542,000 individuals. The breach involves personal and potentially medical information held by the healthcare services provider.

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

All About Women’s Care Data Breach Affects Up to 12,000 Patients

All About Women's Care, a Colorado-based healthcare provider, has notified approximately 12,000 patients that their personal information was exposed in a data breach. The incident was reported in the HIPAA Journal, which covers healthcare data security and compliance.

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T The National Law Review · · International

Recent Class Actions Expose Data Privacy Risk in Acquisitions in Healthcare and Healthcare AI

A wave of class action lawsuits is drawing attention to data privacy vulnerabilities that emerge when healthcare and healthcare AI companies are acquired, suggesting that patient data can become exposed or mishandled during ownership transitions.

Who should care: General readers · AI governance · Policy · Privacy officers

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Healthcare
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Ohio Living; Erlanger; Heart of America Eye Care Announce Data Breaches

Three healthcare organizations — Ohio Living, a senior living provider, Erlanger Health System in Tennessee, and Heart of America Eye Care — have each disclosed separate data breaches. All three operate in sectors covered by HIPAA, meaning the compromised data likely includes sensitive medical and personal information.

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AI Governance
W World Health Organization (WHO) · · International

WHO brings 37 countries together in Lisbon to get AI governance right and make it work for every patient

The World Health Organization convened representatives from 37 countries in Lisbon to coordinate international approaches to AI governance in healthcare, with a focus on ensuring AI tools work equitably across different patient populations and health systems.

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Breach
DataBreaches.net · · International

AU: Partnered Health Data Breach Exposes Patient Records at Family Clinics

Partnered Health, an Australian healthcare chain operating family medical clinics, has disclosed a cyberattack that exposed patient records across at least sixteen affected locations. The breach may include treatment information alongside personal data.

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Healthcare
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

Why Medical Device Compliance Is Growing More Important Every Year

A piece from The HIPAA Journal examines the growing compliance burden on the medical device industry, pointing to the sector's expanding presence in everyday healthcare settings and the regulatory expectations that follow.

Who should care: Healthcare professionals · Privacy officers · Compliance · Lawyers

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AI Governance
H Healthcare IT News · · International

There's an AI governance gap in Europe, WHO data shows

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Breach
HIPAA Journal · · US Federal

May 2026 Healthcare Data Breach Report

According to data from the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal, 61 healthcare data breaches were reported in May 2026, as tracked in the HIPAA Journal's monthly analysis. The report reflects ongoing disclosure activity logged by the federal agency responsible for HIPAA enforcement.

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Breach
Military Times · · US Federal

Nearly 12,000 military Tricare beneficiaries warned of data breach

TriWest Healthcare Alliance has notified nearly 12,000 military Tricare beneficiaries that their protected health information may have been exposed in a data breach. The notification indicates the incident was significant enough to trigger formal disclosure requirements under federal health privacy rules.

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