Community Health Center discloses massive patient data breach. getty Update, Feb. 2, 2025: This story, originally published Jan. 31, now includes further expert comments on the cybersecurity challenges facing healthcare providers following this latest medical records breach and a ransomware attack against a major blood donor group in New York. With ransomware attacks reaching record […]
DUBAI — American Hospital Dubai, a distinguished member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network and the globally renowned Mayo Clinic, announced an enhanced collaboration marking a milestone in advancing healthcare delivery, medical education, and research in Dubai and the region. The announcement was made at Arab Health 2025, the healthcare industry’s premier event being held […]
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets: The S & P 500 is falling Monday in a heavily bifurcated tape, with artificial intelligence-related stocks leading the market lower as the market tries […]
Excitement filled the auditorium at the Walleye Tank: Ice Fishing Edition, held recently at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Thirteen teams took the stage to present their healthcare innovations to a panel of judges and an audience attending in person and online. Projects ranged from addressing the needs of patients with rare or chronic diseases […]
Around the world, public healthcare systems have struggled to reset post-pandemic, and in particular, the increasingly aged populations in Western countries are putting pressure on services, not least in the UK where ‘NHS in crisis’ is a regular headline in the media. As a result, private companies, many powered with technology, see a gap in […]
Investigators scrambled to find connections between the shocking violence in New Orleans and Las Vegas. Fortunately, they discovered no evidence of a larger terrorist plot linking Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who allegedly murdered 14 people on Bourbon Street with his pickup truck, to Matthew Livelsberger, who shot himself in the head and then blew himself up behind […]
A view of destruction following the Israeli attack on the courtyard of Kamal Adwan Hospital and its … [+] surrounding buildings in Beit Lahia, Gaza on December 25, 2024. (Photo credit: Khalil Ramzi Alkahlut/Anadolu via Getty Images) Anadolu via Getty Images On January 3, 2025, during a meeting of the U.N. Security Council, Dr. Rik […]
The US Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is proposing new cybersecurity requirements for healthcare organizations aimed at protecting patients’ private data in the event of cyberattacks, reports Reuters. The rules come after major cyberattacks like one that leaked the private information of more than 100 million UnitedHealth patients […]
It’s no secret that the slaying of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson—allegedly by 26-year-old Luigi Mangione—unleashed a tide of rage against the deeply problematic US health care system. But according to a new poll, frustration with the industry is so serious that many Americans believe that Mangione wasn’t solely responsible for Thompson’s death, and that the […]
Fran Rosch is the CEO of Imprivata, a digital identity company for life- and mission-critical industries. getty Despite ramping up cybersecurity investments, a March 2024 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services report found that healthcare systems experienced a 264% increase in ransomware attacks over the previous five years. Healthcare spends the most compared to […]
