US healthcare provider Kootenai Health has revealed that data belonging to 464,000 patients has been compromised following a cyber attack.
The non-profit health system, based in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, said it was alerted to a…
Patient safety incidents relating to the use of online consultation tools by GPs have been underreported, according to an investigation from the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB).
HSSIB launched an investigation in June 2023,…
NHS England’s cyber security operations centre is investigating a cyber security incident at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
The trust confirmed that the incident on 17 July 2024 had been “detected and…
FibriCheck, a DigitalHealth.London Accelerator alumnus company, announce their Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance and the commercial launch of their technology within the US. Their medically certified technology utilises consumer devices and redefines how…
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What You Should Know:
– Bluesight, a provider of medication intelligence solutions, released its 2024 Diversion Trends Report, offering valuable insights for healthcare providers to improve controlled substance monitoring and patient safety.
– The report demonstrates…
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By Jill McKeon
June 11, 2024 – Panorama Eyecare, a Fort Collins, Colo.-based eye care management company, notified 377,911 individuals of a data breach that occurred in May 2023. LockBit ransomware added Panorama Eyecare to its…
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What You Should Know:
– Ascension announced it has restored EHR access in Florida, Alabama, and Austin markets affected by a recent cyberattack.
– Ascension anticipates completing EHR access across its entire network by June 14th….
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by Owen HughesResponses to a freedom of information (FOI) request sent by BBC News to acute trusts in England found 126 instances of serious harm linked to IT issues across 31 trusts, including three patient…
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The Australian government has assured that healthcare providers in the country can safely prescribe and dispense electronic prescriptions as usual amid the early stages of investigation into the major ransomware attack on MediSecure.Last week,…
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What You Should Know:
– Ascension, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit and Catholic health systems, announced today they are investigating a potential cybersecurity event detected on Wednesday, May 8th.
– According to a statement released…
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