Cybersecurity and Privacy

In a proposed order, the online therapy company would also pay $7.8 million for allegedly sharing consumer data with third parties like Facebook and Snapchat for advertising purposes.

According to a review of studies in the Lancet Digital Health, "a real risk of reidentification exists" when sharing data from wearable devices.

With the rise of digital health solutions, the healthcare industry has an opportunity to reimagine care delivery – and the Digital Medicine Society’s Applied Digital Health Ethics course is ready to prepare healthcare professionals for this new future.

In letters to Monument, Workit Health and Cerebral, the senators expressed concern about reports that the companies are sharing health data with third parties like Google and Facebook.

Ordr CEO Jim Hyman discusses the ways connected-device intelligence can inform hospital networks to manage volume. Harris Health System CISO Jeffrey Vinson talks about the benefits of situational awareness for IoMT security.

The health IT company is reinforcing its security credentials amid the spate of cyberattacks against the healthcare industry.

GoodRx agreed to pay a $1.5 million fine under the proposed order, but it admitted no wrongdoing.

Robert Anderson, Jr., CEO of Cyber Defense Labs, on how healthcare organizations protect themselves against cyberattacks, federal technology resources, policy implications and the complexities of cyberinsurance.

The data breach occurred when the company requested users acknowledge they had received a notice about a recall of the Omnipod DASH Insulin Management System.

Sequoia Project board member and MRO VP Rita Bowen talks about the tensions between data usability, interoperability, HIPAA, third-party compliance and the protection of highly personal information.