Vanderbilt University Medical Center faces a federal investigation by the U.S. Health and Human Services Office of Civil Rights, and a legal battle with transgender patients that say unauthorized disclosure of their personal health…
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HHS’s Office for Civil Rights launches a federal civil rights investigation of Vanderbilt University Medical Center for providing Tennessee’s attorney general with the fully identified medical records of transgender patients. Patients who were…
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Tennessee-based Clover Health announced it reached an agreement to settle seven lawsuits in Delaware, New York and Tennessee pertaining to allegations the company did not disclose it was under active investigation by the Department…
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Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti requests information from Vanderbilt University Medical Center that includes patient referrals, email records, and copies of W9 and 1099 forms detailing its payments to physicians. His office is…
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By Jill McKeon
June 12, 2023 – Tennessee-based revenue cycle management vendor Intellihartx (ITx) disclosed a data breach to the Maine Attorney General’s Office that impacted 489,830 individuals. The breach stemmed from a February 2023 hack…
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By Jill McKeon
May 05, 2023 – Tennessee-based Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & SurgiCenter (MMC) is actively recovering a “sophisticated criminal cyberattack” that it suffered on April 22, its website states.
In response to the attack, MMC immediately…
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What You Should Know:connectRN, the nurse staffing community that provides clinicians with flexible scheduling opportunities and resources, announced today that nurses have begun using the platform to find hospital shifts at multiple Nashville hospitals.Previously, clinicians…
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From left: Lynn Sessions, a partner with Baker Hostetler, was the panel moderator. She was joined by Jesse Fasolo, head of technology infrastructure and cyber security of St Joseph’s Healthcare System; Marti Arvin, chief…
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Nearly one in five people who are incarcerated battle opioid use disorder (OUD), and opioid-related overdose is the leading cause of death for those released from the criminal justice system. A new collaboration aims…
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Baptist Memorial will deploy LockDeep’s advanced telehealth technology throughout its system of 22 affiliate hospitals.WHY IT MATTERS
The collaboration utilizes LookDeep’s Clinical Action Platform, built on modern SOC2 Type II audited software, to provide Baptist…
