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Just last week, Sheila Harosky, former worker at a Pennsylvania hospital,  filed the lawsuit against Washington Hospital, its chief executive officer and the doctor who performed her surgery for an alleged violation of her privacy as well as malpractice, among other claims. Harosky did not realize that a scrub nurse would share the intimate photographs with others though Washington…

Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-05) recently introduced a bipartisan bill aimed to give health data clearinghouses the ability to provide more comprehensive health records to patients who request for it same way they do when requesting from healthcare providers. In a statement released by Rodgers, she reiterated: “Even in the age of technology, it can be difficult for patients to…

Last year, Forbes has sited the Healthcare Industry to be the top industry at risk of Cyber attacks. The industry has been tested big time with this Ransomware Attack that exposed UK’s National Health Services in the beginning of this year. Cybercrime is on the rise — and no corporation or government agency is immune to data breaches. So,…