Korea officially launches big bio data projectThe South Korean government has started recruiting participants for the National Integrated Bio Big Data Construction Project.
The ambitious 606 billion won (over $400 million) project is Korea’s largest healthcare project…
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HHS OCR issues a proposed update to the HIPAA security rule, which hasn’t been changed since 2013, to modernize the required cybersecurity practices of covered entities and their business associates.
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ŌURA, a wearable device company, has secured $200 million in Series D funding to expand its product offerings, the company announced last week.
ŌURA, which was founded in Finland in 2013, offers a wearable smart…
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Healthcare organizations in the U.S. lose an average of $1.9 million during each day of downtime following a ransomware attack, according to new research from software company Comparitech.
A ransomware attack is a major headache…
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Healthcare has no shortage of challenges and technologies for CIOs and other health IT leaders at hospitals and health systems to wrap their arms around. And 2025 will be a year with all kinds…
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When the American Nurses Association created its artificial intelligence positioning statement, it looked to protect the values and core obligations of the nursing profession, says Oriana Beaudet, DNP, RN, the association’s vice president of…
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Healthcare organizations are increasingly under siege from sophisticated cyberattacks, with ransomware groups exploiting vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure.In 2024, nearly 400 U.S. healthcare organizations reported incidents linked to ransomware operators like LockBit 3.0, ALPHV/BlackCat, and…
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Use of AI tools in healthcare has been accelerating, with growing trust in results produced and delivered by such tools.RAMP, one such tool already in action at UVA Health, focuses on delivering actionable, verifiable…
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This month, President-elect Donald Trump appointed former Paypal executive and Silicon Valley-based venture capitalist David Sacks as the White House’s first-ever czar for AI and cryptocurrency. Sacks will be in charge of guiding policy…
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A cyberattack on May 8 against healthcare giant Ascension resulted in the medical data of 5.6 million customers being exposed, according to a filing with the Maine attorney general’s office published on December 20.WHY…
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