#medicaldata — Public Fediverse posts

ICE Illegally Scooped Up Medicaid Data, Then Shared It With Palantir

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/07/23/ice-illegally-scooped-up-medicaid-data-then-shared-it-with-palantir/

#MedicalData #PrivacyLaws

The form asked my permission to share my health data. Then it wouldn’t let me say no. – The Markup
https://themarkup.org/privacy/2026/05/27/opt-out-dark-patterns

Any security guarantee that Epic Systems can give to Quebec runs right through the White House. Whether that is something you really want to rely on right now is the hundred-million-medical-records question.
#digitalsovereignty #medicaldata
https://montrealgazette.com/news/health/premier-frechette-insists-on-security-guarantees-for-sante-quebecs-digital-health-records/

Finnish medical data is available for researchers, unless if you specifically opt-out. I have, you should, too.

https://findata.fi/en/about-findata/your-data-rights/#how-can-I-exercise-my-rights

#privacy #medicaldata #secondaryuseofdata

What is HIPAA?

https://negativepid.blog/what-is-hipaa/

#medicalData #dataSecurity #dataPrivacy #compliance #governance #GDPR #HIPAA #Europe #US #dataRegulations #privacy #onlinePrivacy #negativepid

What is HIPAA?

https://negativepid.blog/what-is-hipaa/

#medicalData #dataSecurity #dataPrivacy #compliance #governance #GDPR #HIPAA #Europe #US #dataRegulations #privacy #onlinePrivacy #negativepid

Diaz Gill Medicina Laboratorial S.A. Targeted by RansomHouse Ransomware Attack https://dailydarkweb.net/diaz-gill-medicina-laboratorial-s-a-targeted-by-ransomhouse-ransomware-attack/ #DiazGillMedicinaLaboratorialSA #clinicallaboratory #RansomwareNews #cyberattack #medicaldata #RansomHouse #databreach #Healthcare #ransomware #Paraguay

Silent cyber threats: How shadow AI could undermine Canada’s digital health defences
#Canada #Tech #Health #AI #Cybersecurity #DigitalHealth #ShadowAI #HealthPrivacy #DataProtection #Healthcare #PatientSafety #TechRisks #MedicalData #AIRegulation #PIPEDA
https://the-14.com/silent-cyber-threats-how-shadow-ai-could-undermine-canadas-digital-health-defences/

The diagnosis is in: Mobile health apps are bad for your privacy https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/10/15/mobile-healthcare-apps-security-and-privacy-problems/ #applicationsecurity #cybersecurity #datasecurity #medicaldata #healthcare #Android #News

The Harvard-Emory ECG Database

https://bdsp.io/content/heedb/4.0/

#HackerNews #HarvardEmoryECG #Database #ECGResearch #MedicalData #HealthTech

Calling all doctors, clinical staff, and medical researchers!🚨 Join GHGA workshop on “Sensitive Data and Patient Privacy” and unlock the power of the cloud for sensitive medical data at the de.KCD Summer School: "Cloud Essentials for Medical Data." Learn hands-on with the de.NBI cloud!
Registration open until 16th June https://indico.dkfz.de/event/1327/
Don't miss out! #MedicalData #deNBI #GHGA

Hackers breached Oracle's Cerner servers after January 22, stealing patient data to extort US medical providers. The FBI is now investigating. 🚨 #Oracle #Cerner #CyberSecurity #DataBreach #FBI #HealthcareSecurity #MedicalData #TechNews #Ransomware

Are you familiar with system administration and cloud environments?

▶️ We are looking for an OpenStack Cloud System Specialist (f/m/d)

Join the team and help us build a secure environment for sensitive #medicaldata. 🔐

More: https://www.bio-m.org/fileadmin/Webdata/Uploads/Stellenanzeigen/2025-07_DigiMed_Stellenausschreibung.pdf

Patient monitors with backdoor are sending info to China, CISA warns https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/01/31/contec-cms8000-patient-monitor-backdoor-china/ #medicaldevices #vulnerability #medicaldata #healthcare #Don'tmiss #Hotstuff #backdoor #privacy #News #CISA

Medical testing company LifeLabs failed to protect customer data, report finds https://www.malwarebytes.com/blog/news/2024/11/medical-testing-company-lifelabs-failed-to-protect-customer-data-report-finds #medicaldata #ransomware #LifeLabs #Privacy #News #PII

Elon Musk Asked People to Upload Their Health Data. X Users Obliged.

Privacy experts cringed when people started feeding their medical images to the A.I. tool Grok.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/18/well/x-grok-health-privacy.html

#technology #tech #ai #artificialintelligence #x #xitter #twitter #health #healthdata #healthdataprivacy #medicaldata #data #dataprivacy #socialmedia #medicine #privacy

🚨 #ElonMusk asked #X users to submit medical images (x-ray, PET, MRI) to #Grok for analysis—many have done so, but #HIPAA protections may not apply. 🩺⚠️ What are the privacy risks? #TechNews #PrivacyConcerns #AI #MedicalData #DataSecurity #HealthTech

New machine learning model could revolutionize early autism detection https://www.psypost.org/new-machine-learning-model-could-revolutionize-early-autism-detection/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #machinelearning #autism #earlydetection #medicaldata #diagnosis

Mom's #LifeLabs #DataBreach #ClassAction settlement cheque arrived. A whole $5.86 - after $2 processing fee 😏

"The website says the lawsuit occurred after the personal information, including health card numbers, of 8.6 million customers was stolen.

Payments are much smaller than what was originally promised on the settlement approval notice, which was compensation of $50 to $150."

https://nowtoronto.com/news/canadians-feel-jipped-after-receiving-less-than-8-in-lifelabs-class-action-lawsuit

#MedicalData #CanadianLaw #Legal #Canadian #HealthCareServices #PrivacyBreach

@JeffC1956 @lemeteore

Have a look at HealthURL, which is an open source project for maintaining patient privacy with medical data on the Internet:

https://healthurl.com/
#privacy
#medical
#medicaldata
#patientprivacy
#healthurl
#health
#opensource
#foss
#floss

Have a look at HealthURL, which is an open source project for maintaining patient privacy with medical data on the Internet:

https://healthurl.com/

#privacy #medical #medicaldata #patientprivacy #healthurl #health #opensource #foss #floss

UnitedHealth says Change hackers stole health data on ‘substantial proportion of people in America’. The health tech giant handles health data for about half of all Americans.
This is an immense hack and loss of data. Imagine all that medical data being sold on the darkweb to the highest bidder.
https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/22/unitedhealth-change-healthcare-hackers-substantial-proportion-americans/
#medicaldata #cybersecurity #unitedhealth #cybercrime

Interesting blog about OpenSafely , a platform that allows research of medical data in a secure and privacy friendly way.
https://takes.jamesomalley.co.uk/p/how-to-use-nhs-data-for-scientific
#opensafely #privacy #security #medicaldata #NHS

Legal Investigation:
Did #GoodRx Violate Users’ #Privacy by Tracking #MedicalData?

https://www.classaction.org/goodrx-privacy-lawsuit

#Pharmacies share medical data with #police without a #warrant, inquiry finds

Though some of the chains require their lawyers to review law enforcement requests, three of the largest — #CVS Health, #Kroger & #RiteAid, with a combined 60,000 locations nationwide — said they allow #pharmacy staff members to hand over customers’ medical records in the store.
#hipaa #medicalrecords #privacy #medicaldata

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/12/12/pharmacy-records-police-privacy-abortion/

EU member states: WE NEED THE #EHDS NOW BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE AND ALL #RESEARCH WILL DIE !!1!

Also EU member states: Please increase the implementation deadlines, we'd need at least 10-15 years to digitise health care.

#EuropeanHealthDataSpace #dataprotection #consent #medicaldata #healthresearch #gdpr

An interesting discussion on #medicaldata #privacy and #selfsovereignty in this LinkedIn thread. I think I have hijacked the main (self promotional) post of the Orion Health CEO there ... :-D

https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7091614541658140673?commentUrn=urn%3Ali%3Acomment%3A%28activity%3A7091614541658140673%2C7091646170279673856%29&dashCommentUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afsd_comment%3A%287091646170279673856%2Curn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7091614541658140673%29

#NHS selling #uk #patients #medicaldata #data to #Palantir https://www.digitalhealth.net/2023/06/nhs-england-awards-25-million-contract-to-palantir-to-transition-to-fdp/