Sentences with phrase «health care data breaches»

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More than half of health - care organizations surveyed by the company say the number of mobile device data breaches had increased over the past 12 months.

The data breach, attributed to an employee who fell for a malicious «phishing» email in November, is just the latest example of a medical system infiltrated by cybercriminals — and you should expect to see even more health care data hacks in the coming years.

Ransomware is particularly prevalent in health care, as a 2017 Verizon Data Breach analysis reports.

German health - care group Fresenius said it had decided to pull out of its planned acquisition of Akorn after it found data integrity breaches at the U.S. generic drugmaker.

Graber may know a lot more about data breaches than the average lawyer — he is a key lawyer for plaintiffs in the massive data breach at Anthem Inc. that «compromised the personal identification and health information of more than 80 million customers of the health care company,» according to the law firm.

The Privacy Rights Clearinghouse, a nonprofit that tracks data breaches, reports that nearly 1.8 million data records have been lost or stolen this year from businesses, government agencies and health care facilities.

Others cite patient privacy concerns, particularly given the recent spate of data breaches within health care organizations.

With 3.5 million records already compromised in 2016, the health care industry has averaged close to four data breaches per week

Ms. Tomasco provided an overview of recent cases concerning benefits coverage discrimination claims and mental health parity, as well as an update on litigation under the False Claims Act and lawsuits arising from recent data breaches in the health care industry.

The webinar began with an overview by Ms. Tomasco of recent claims regarding data breaches, HIPAA, and wage and hour class actions in the health care industry.

Matt is a member of the Health Care Practice Group, focusing his practice on all aspects of federal and state privacy and data security issues, including HIPAA compliance, breach analyses,...

CATCH - ALL DEFINITIONSThe following terms used in this Agreement shall have the same meaning as those terms in the HIPAA Rules: Breach, Data Aggregation, Designated Record Set, Disclosure, Health Care Operations, Individual, Minimum Necessary, Notice of Privacy Practices, Protected Health Information, Required By Law, Secretary, Security Incident, Subcontractor, Unsecured Protected Health Information, and Use.

«The impact of these decisions, post Spokeo, is the encouragement of FCRA, data breach and other privacy - related class - action litigation where no evident harm is yet suffered by plaintiffs,» said Vu Do, vice president of compliance at PreCheck, a leading background screening provider for the health care industry.