Bacon County hospital says intruder had 17 days of access
Files were copied between July 10 and July 27, 2026, and the hospital still cannot say which information was involved.
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Buyer’s guide ranks 11 HIPAA compliance software options
The guide separates covered-entity tools from vendor-proof platforms used to show HIPAA posture beside SOC 2.
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Healthcare can’t govern the AI tools it hasn’t found yet
93% of healthcare leaders report real patient data reaching AI coding assistants during development, with seven in ten using such tools without IT awareness.
HHS Settles with Lehigh Valley Health Network Over Ransomware Breach
HHS Office for Civil Rights settled with Lehigh Valley Health Network for $800,000 and a three-year corrective action plan following a 2023 ransomware attack that exposed PHI of 248,359 individuals.
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Buyer’s guide ranks 10 email encryption services
Virtru leads the editorial scores, followed by Microsoft Purview Message Encryption and Proofpoint.
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HIPAA Security Rule delayed to 2027
Akamai’s October 21 post says healthcare organizations should not wait for the later date.
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OpenAI launches Decisions API that reduces complex evaluations to yes, no, or pick one
OpenAI’s Decisions API, in public beta on gpt-6-luna, returns yes/no, category, or scale judgments.
HHS’ Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Investigation of Ambry Genetics for Security Rule Violations
HHS Office for Civil Rights settled a HIPAA Security Rule investigation with California genetic testing firm Ambry Genetics.
HHS Releases Updated Security Risk Assessment Tool
HHS OCR and ONC released version 3.7 of the Security Risk Assessment Tool for healthcare organizations.
Dental contractor set up secret account with access to 4,000 patient records then left the company
A dental practice left an unknown vendor admin account with access to 4,000 patient records active for over three years, creating HIPAA risk.
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