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'We notified all affected patients': Kansas hospital addresses data and nude photo breach
After a medical record leak involving nude photos surfaced this week, Lawrence Memorial Hospital addressed the public. Here's ...
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Providers have the data they need to provide price transparency to patients – but very few use it. Here’s how to change that.
Pricing transparency has been an issue in the US for 100+ years. Not since families traded a chicken for a house visit in the early 1900s has pricing really been clear – and today’s insurance ...
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2 health systems, Epic named in patient privacy lawsuit
Memorial Hospital and Epic Systems are facing a class-action lawsuit after a physical therapist allegedly accessed the private medical records of more than 400 patients without authorization, The ...
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University of Kansas Health System faces lawsuit over alleged patient privacy breach
A class action lawsuit alleges that a physical therapist with the University of Kansas Health System improperly accessed medical records—including potentially nude clinical photos—of over 400 patients ...
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Lawsuit: KU Health physical therapist accessed private patient info including nude photos, personal records
A class action lawsuit filed Tuesday alleged a physical therapist unlawfully accessed photos and sensitive information of ...
Research reveals patient attitudes toward devices like smartwatches
Last year, two popular smartwatches—the Samsung Galaxy Watch and Apple Watch—received Food and Drug Administration approval ...
Woman gives birth to another couple’s child after IVF mix-up
The probability of such an event occurring is so low that it defies statistical quantification," Alex Polyakov said.