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The use of ChatGPT in healthcare

When considering which model would be better suited for healthcare, ChatGPT-4 has improved accuracy. Its capacity to handle intricate queries makes it suitable for tasks like patient education, symptom analysis, and even assisting healthcare...

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Radiology provider faces lawsuit following data breach

A class action lawsuit claims Akumin failed to protect patient info before a cyberattack.

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What is static application security testing?

Static application security testing operates as a “white box” testing approach, meaning it analyzes an application's internal workings by examining...

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What is vulnerability testing?

Vulnerability testing is a part of cybersecurity that operates through the systematic identification, evaluation, and addressing of weaknesses in...

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Understanding cybersecurity performance goals 

Released in January 2024, the HHS Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPGs) are designed to help healthcare organizations prioritize necessary security...

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HHS proposes HIPAA Security Rule update to combat rising cyber threats

The HHS Office for Civil Rights proposed updates to the HIPAA Security Rule, marking the first major revision since 2013, to address the growing...

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What is a CI/CD pipeline?

The Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (or Deployment) pipeline (CI/CD) is a process that automates the processes involved in software...

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What is the time limit for PHI requests according to HIPAA?

HIPAA requires healthcare providers to respond to a patient’s request for access to their protected health information (PHI) within a specific...

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How HIPAA protects collaborative healthcare

Healthcare organizations need to use collaborative healthcare efforts because they help ensure patients receive the best possible care. This need...

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The CISA Preransomware Notifications Initiative

The Preransomware Notifications Initiative is a program by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) that provides early warnings...

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Do covered entities need to inform patients about info shared in litigation?

Patients can request an accounting of disclosures that includes information shared by their covered entity during litigation, as per 45 CFR 164.528.

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What are the primary forms of preemption?

Preemption is a principle that promotes a uniform legal framework across states, particularly in areas where federal regulation is needed to address...

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Title III of HIPAA

Title III of HIPAA is the Tax-Related Health provision, which establishes tax-preferred treatment for medical savings accounts (MSAs) and provides...

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