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Emory Healthcare employee inappropriately accesses 1,600 patient records

On Aug. 24, the Labor Department notified the health system that one of its employees had been involved in a data...

Up to 254,000 Medicare beneficiaries are getting new ID cards due to data breach at subcontractor. What they need to know

Up to 254,000 Medicare beneficiaries’ personal information may have been compromised in an online ransomware attack at a government subcontractor, officials...

CMS Responds to Third-Party Data Breach Impacting 254K Medicare Beneficiaries

A third-party data breach potentially impacted the protected health information (PHI) and personally identifiable information (PII) of 254,000 Medicare beneficiaries, the...

Sturdy Memorial Hospital & North Shore Pain Management Settle Data Breach Lawsuits

Two healthcare organizations in Massachusetts have chosen to settle class action lawsuits that were filed by patients whose protected health information...

Kaye-Smith Announces Data Breach Potentially Affecting MultiCare Patients

On December 9, 2022, Kaye-Smith reported a data breach with the Office of Consumer Protection of the Montana Attorney General after...

California hospital breach exposed patients’ Social Security numbers, medical info

A hospital in California’s Riverside County has reported a data breach to its patients including sensitive information like Social Security numbers...

Most of the 10 largest healthcare data breaches in 2022 are tied to vendors

Ninety percent of 10 largest healthcare data breaches reported this year were caused by third-party vendors, much like in 2021. The...

8 largest healthcare data breaches of 2022 tied to vendors

Verisk Launches Fraud Discovery Platform

Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK), a leading strategic data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry, today announced Verisk Fraud Discovery,...

New Report Looks at Speed of AI Adoption in Insurance Sector

Many companies have embraced AI, whilst others try to apply some AI automation to existing legacy tech systems. It’s hard to...