Cencora says additional data stolen in February cyberattack – ET HealthWorld

Cencora says additional data stolen in February cyberattack – ET HealthWorld

London: U.S. drug distributor Cencora said on Wednesday that additional data on patients, beyond what was initially identified, had been stolen in a cyberattack and data breach in February. The company launched an investigation into the data breach upon first learning about it earlier this year. Cencora has completed its review of most of the … Read more

The Effects of Data Privacy Bills on Healthcare: Safeguarding Patient Information in the Digital Age – ET HealthWorld

The Effects of Data Privacy Bills on Healthcare: Safeguarding Patient Information in the Digital Age – ET HealthWorld

by Dr. Sabine Kapasi In today’s digital era, the exchange and utilization of personal data has become integral to healthcare systems worldwide. With the increasing adoption of electronic health records, telemedicine, and other digital health technologies, the need for robust data privacy measures has gained paramount importance. Data privacy bills aim to regulate the collection, … Read more

Healthcare delivery and telehealth requires a platform approach – ET HealthWorld

Healthcare delivery and telehealth requires a platform approach – ET HealthWorld

by Ved Antani The exponential rise in digital disruption has enabled healthcare providers to move their business operations online, and deliver hassle-free and cost-effective customer-centric experiences. Remote diagnosis has become a reality, and virtual care is now much more accessible. The urgent necessities and challenges induced by the pandemic further accelerated the expansion of telemedicine. … Read more