Articles Tagged with ''personal health information security''

iHealth has settled with the Office for Civil Rights over potential Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy violations.

Philadelphia healthcare facility Vincera has issued a notice following a ransomware attack in April of 2023 that compromised patient data.

Genetic testing firm 1Health has been charged by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for leaving personal genetic and health data unsecured. 

Fertility app Premom was charged by the FTC for sharing users' sensitive information with third parties, and sharing sensitive health data to Google.

An unauthorized user accessed online prescription company PillPack's customer email addresses and passwords to log into their online accounts.

As abortion access is debated within the United States, concerns have risen over the ability to protect patient privacy, including on mobile devices.

ZOLL Medical has notified its customers of a data breach affecting customers' protected health information (PHI) that occurred in late January.  

Online counseling service BetterHelp has received a proposed order from the FTC banning the company from sharing users' private health information.

The growing number of successful cyberattacks has urged healthcare organizations to take steps in protecting their systems from threat actors.

FTC takes enforcement action against GoodRx and claims GoodRx failed to notify consumers of unauthorized disclosures of personal health information.