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Website Tracking Lawsuit Against Orlando Health Survives Motion to Dismiss

The HIPAA Journal

She alleged that the tracking code sent a copy of the data she entered on the website to third parties such as Meta and Google in real-time without her knowledge or consent, and then the information was used to try to sell her products and services based on the intercepted communications. The lawsuit W.W. Judge Julie S. Sneed disagreed.

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RAG in Healthcare: Your Complete Guide to Its Implementation

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From electronic health records and clinical research papers to medical imaging reports and patient communications, the sheer volume of healthcare information grows exponentially each year. Data Silos : Different departments often use separate AI tools that can’t communicate or share insights across the organization.

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The Complete Epic Implementation Guide For 2025

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Security planning must address HIPAA compliance, data protection protocols, access control systems, and audit trail capabilities that protect sensitive patient information. Clear communication about implementation timelines, training schedules, and support resources helps reduce anxiety and resistance to change.

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The Importance of HIPAA Compliant Teletherapy Platforms

Valant

However, with this digital transformation comes the critical need for HIPAA compliant teletherapy platforms. What is HIPAA and Why is it Crucial in Teletherapy? The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) sets the standard for protecting sensitive patient data.

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HIPAA Violation Cases

The HIPAA Journal

HIPAA violation cases are compliance investigations that result from a data breach being notified to the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) or a privacy complaint being submitted to OCR via the complaints portal. There are many different types of HIPAA violation cases.

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Healthcare Data Breach Statistics

The HIPAA Journal

The HIPAA Journal has compiled healthcare data breach statistics from October 2009, when the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) started publishing summaries of healthcare data breaches on its website. MN Business Associate 190,000,000 Hacking/IT Incident 2 2015 Anthem Inc.

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The Pace of Tech-Adoption Grows Among Older Americans, AARP Finds – But Privacy Concerns May Limit Adoption

Health Populi

About four in 10 people 50+ are interested in “purchasing” (the word used in the AARP survey) several digital health innovations: Communicating with a health care provider that you’ve taken a medication as prescribed. Communicating other information, like blood pressure, weight, or heart health) to a health care provider.

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