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Enhancing Patient Safety

Enhancing Patient Safety

The Critical Role of Cybersecurity in Healthcare

6 December 2024
Cyberattacks pose significant risks to patient safety and the operational stability of healthcare organizations. A recent article from HIPAA Times related that unauthorized access to patient data can lead to theft or...
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Enhancing Clinical Trials Through Increased Compensation...

Enhancing Clinical Trials Through Increased Compensation...

Increasing participation and success for trial participants

24 May 2024
Clinical trials are the backbone of medical research, driving the development of new treatments and advancing our understanding of various diseases. However, the success of these trials heavily relies on the...
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Have you considered your privacy rights when using birth...

Have you considered your privacy rights when using birth...

With a May 2024 update from the FTC on a pregnancy app that shared users’ sensitive information

14 May 2024
Abstract from the article titled, "Before Using Birth Control Apps Consider Your Privacy" posted on Wired.com: "Natural Cycles’ privacy policy states that in using the app each user...
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FDA Warns Against Using Unauthorized Smartwatches and...

FDA Warns Against Using Unauthorized Smartwatches and...

The FDA has not authorized, cleared, or approved any smartwatch or smart ring

21 February 2024
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a safety communication advising against the use of smartwatches or smart rings that claim to measure blood glucose levels without piercing the skin. This warning...
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Navigating Privacy and Security in Digital Opioid Use...

Navigating Privacy and Security in Digital Opioid Use...

A report from the Opioid Policy Institute

21 February 2024
As the opioid crisis continues to devastate communities across the United States, digital health services have emerged as a beacon of hope for increasing access to essential addiction treatment and recovery support....
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