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News 4/23/25
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PIH Health, a network of three hospitals and numerous outpatient providers in California, will pay $600,000 to settle potential HIPAA violations related to a 2019 employee email phishing attack that wound up exposing the data of 190,000 patients.
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Patient experience software vendor Promptly acquires medical practice CRM software from MDprospects and Patient Spectrum.
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Nelson Gomes returns to Medicus IT as EVP of corporate growth and partnerships.
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New York Cancer & Blood Specialists implements DeepScribe’s oncology-focused ambient AI operating system.
The California Medical Association’s Physician Services subsidiary launches MedWay, a suite of administrative services for practices and health centers in California.
Azalea City (AL) will implement Clinekt Health’s MedCheck AI MSK Symptom Predictor across its rehabilitation programs.
SimonMed incorporates Lunit’s Insight DBT AI-powered breast cancer diagnosis software and Volpara’s analytics with its Personalized Breast Cancer Detection Service.
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Patient Protect develops a free HIPAA Breach Dashboard that lets users view breach type, location, and corrective action analysis in real time using HHS OCR data. A company analysis found that 250 million patient records were exposed in 2024, with the majority of breaches occurring within small to mid-sized practices.
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