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CMS proposes increases to hospice care rates for FY 2026

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a proposed rule that would increase hospice payments by an estimated $695 million in FY 2026, update the hospice wage index, and clarify several regulatory requirements for hospice providers.

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How providers use mobile email on the go

The adoption of mobile devices in healthcare settings has surged dramatically over the past decade. A 2021 study found that 99% of surveyed doctors...

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Is Google Meet HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, Google Meet is HIPAA compliant because it meets the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)...

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Co-op shuts down IT systems to contain cyberattack

Co-op has shut down parts of its IT infrastructure to contain a cyberattack, marking the second major UK retail breach in two weeks amid escalating...

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Neurological Institute of Savannah breach impacts 32,548

The Neurological Institute of Savannah & Center for Spine, P.C. (NeuroSav) has disclosed a significant data breach affecting 32,548 individuals. The...

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HIPAA ruled not a barrier to Missouri AG’s gender care probe

On May 7, 2025, the Missouri Eastern District Court of Appeals ruled that Planned Parenthood Great Rivers must comply with a civil investigative...

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DermCare Management reports breach affecting 9 organizations

On February 26, 2025, DermCare Management identified suspicious activity on its systems, later confirming that an unauthorized actor may have copied...

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TikTok fined €530M over EU data transfers

TikTok has been hit with a €530 million GDPR fine for unlawfully transferring European user data to China and failing to ensure proper privacy...

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Florida bill seeks social media encryption backdoors

Florida is pushing forward a controversial bill that would require social media platforms to weaken encryption for law enforcement access, igniting...

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Contractor implicated in Texas Health data breach probe

A contractor employee was caught improperly accessing personal data during a broader investigation into a Texas health department breach, raising new...

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Is Signal HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, Signal is not HIPAA compliant because it does not meet the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human...

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Hackers use IPv6 to spread Windows malware

A China-linked hacking group is exploiting a little-known IPv6 feature to hijack software updates and silently install Windows malware across...

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DATS data breach impacts over 22,000 patients after network intrusion

Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services, Inc. (DATS), an outpatient substance abuse treatment center in Scranton, Pennsylvania, has reported a data...

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