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High Severity Vulnerabilities Identified in Philips Intellispace Cardiovascular (ISCV)

The HIPAA Journal

An attacker can exploit the vulnerabilities to replay the session of a logged-in user and gain access to patient records. build 20589, and CVE-2025-2229 was resolved in the September 2020 release, ISCV 5.2. Both vulnerabilities have been assigned a CVSS v3.1 severity score of 7.7 and a CVSS v4 severity score of 8.5.

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The NIH Can Launch its Autism Research Initiative Immediately

Sensible Medicine

As a result, my collaborators and I at Medeloop layered specialized AI research agents—experts in data processing, analytics, and study design—across 121 million patient records from HealthVerity covering nearly a decade of observations to empower autism research. What comes next? Asking the first question.

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Insider Breaches Reported by Providence Mission Heritage Endocrinology & Samaritan Health Services

The HIPAA Journal

The first instance occurred on December 15, 2020, and it continued until May 15, 2024. Samaritan Health Services Samaritan Health Services in Oregon has announced that a physician who worked at its Lebanon Community Hospital may have accessed the protected health information of patients without authorization.

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Physicians Lean In to Digital Health, Especially Telehealth and Remote Monitoring

Health Populi

The important aspects of that is to provide care outside of bricks-and-mortar physician offices, to improve resource allocation, to demonstrate awareness of new technology, and to allow physicians to see more patients, among other underlying adoption drivers.

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HIPAA Violation Cases

The HIPAA Journal

The following three years saw similar numbers of financial penalties; however, there was another major increase in HIPAA fines in 2020 when 19 HIPAA violation cases were settled with OCR. The 2020 increase is largely due to OCR’s HIPAA Right of Access enforcement initiative, which was launched in late 2019. million penalty.

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Primary care news round-up (27th June to 3rd July 2024)

Practice Index

According to the advice, practices should now use the system to prevent third parties from adding codes to patient records. The BMA says it has taken the steps to ensure that practices retain control of patient data.

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10 Technologies In Nursing That Is Transforming Patient Care

Arkenea

Nurses are at the forefront of using the most recent developments to provide patients with treatment that is both more efficient and effective as healthcare technology advances. EHRs have replaced traditional paper-based charts, allowing nurses to easily access patient information and update their records in real-time.