Tag: medical data

Sensitive Information of over 5 Lakhs Patients is at Risk because of a Data Breach of Radiology Practice

Reportedly, sensitive personal information of over 5, 00,000 current and former patients have been exposed during a radiology medical practice in Utah. In this age of digital technology, undoubtedly, it is a bigger challenge to reduce the threat to data security. Cybercriminals or unethical hackers are all over cyberspace operating actively to gain unauthorized access […]

Significance of Making Patients the Owner of Their Medical Records

The ecosystem of medical data is remarkably complicated, and it has been giving indications constantly to become more complex over time. Despite the existence of state laws on the ownership of clinical data or information, it’s still not clear who should own the data – hospitals/ physicians or patients? This particular debate regarding medical data […]