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Ransomware Attack Causes System-wide Outage at Kettering Health

The HIPAA Journal

The outage occurred on the morning of Tuesday, May 20, 2025, and without access to critical IT systems, the decision was taken to cancel scheduled inpatient and outpatient procedures on Tuesday. The post Ransomware Attack Causes System-wide Outage at Kettering Health appeared first on The HIPAA Journal.

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Retina Group of Washington Agrees to $3.6 Million Settlement to Resolve Data Breach Lawsuit

The HIPAA Journal

The settlement has received preliminary approval from the court, and the final fairness hearing has been scheduled for June 9, 2025. The deadline for exclusion from the settlement and objection to the settlement is May 27, 2025, and the deadline for submitting claims is June 23, 2025. Bean of Siri & Glimstad LLP.

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Cyberattack on Sunflower Medical Group Affects 221,000 Patients

The HIPAA Journal

The review of the compromised files was completed on January 22, 2025, and it was confirmed that they contained the personal and protected health information of 122,437 individuals who had previously received care at either the Center for Digestive Health or the Center for Digestive Endoscopy.

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The Complete Epic Implementation Guide For 2025

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In 2025, successful Epic implementation must address emerging requirements including artificial intelligence integration, cloud computing capabilities, and enhanced interoperability standards that have become essential for modern healthcare delivery. Phased training approaches can spread training load while maintaining operational continuity.

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East Carolina Health Settles Data Leak Lawsuit for $250,000

The HIPAA Journal

The lawsuit alleged an impermissible disclosure of protected health information in violation of the requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The deadline for objection to and exclusion from the settlement is August 18, 2025.

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$4.4 Million Settlement Agreed to Resolve WellNow Urgent Care Data Breach Litigation

The HIPAA Journal

The settlement has received preliminary approval from the court, and the final fairness hearing has been scheduled for August 15, 2025. Individuals wishing to object to or opt out of the settlement must do so by July 11, 2025, and claims must be submitted by the same date.

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Gramercy Surgery Center Agrees to Pay $400,000 to Cover Data Breach Claims

The HIPAA Journal

The group had access to its network since June 14, 2025, and exfiltrated patient information such as names, addresses, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, driver’s license/state identification card numbers, medical record numbers, treatment information, and health insurance information. . –

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