Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Suppose you're 16 weeks pregnant and thus ineligible to legally get an abortion in the state of Florida, so you fly to Illinois ...

The need for access to someone's health information arises in the field of medical malpractice litigation. Typically, the parties to such a litigation would have access to the alleged injured party's ...

A secure, HIPAA-compliant medical records exchange platform begins a controlled market rollout with early access ...

Clym reports that HIPAA requires explicit authorization for sharing health data, not just cookie consent, highlighting gaps in current practices.

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The issue began when a former patient called the podiatrist’s office requesting a copy of his records. This month we look at a Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) enforcement ...

With Roe v. Wade now overturned, patients are wondering whether federal laws will shield their reproductive health data from state law enforcement, or legal action more broadly. The answer, currently, ...

In recent Boston Globe and New York Times articles, billing companies were named in connection with a medical records data breach, one of which apparently involved medical records found in a public ...

Suppose you're 16 weeks pregnant and thus ineligible to legally get an abortion in the state of Florida, so you fly to Illinois where it's still legal and have the procedure done there. Can Florida ...