Health tech company Verily is facing a lawsuit filed by former employee Ryan Sloan alleging that the company wrongly terminated him after he escalated complaints that the team engaged in practices ...

A Springfield woman is suing Jordan Valley Community Health Center in circuit court after an employee accessed her and her children's private health information and used it to harass her. Alychia ...

HIPAA violations don't always come from malicious attacks or headline-making data breaches. More often, they stem from everyday mistakes, like misdirected emails and vendors that aren't as secure as ...

As companies start requiring workers to be vaccinated, some are wondering whether it's legal for companies to ask about vaccination status. Some are citing HIPAA, short for the Health Insurance ...

In the healthcare industry, patient data is considered sensitive and, as such, is subject to certain privacy and security requirements to ensure it remains confidential. Some employers may find ...

The U.S. Department of Justice announced on November 10 that five former employees of Methodist Hospital, based in Memphis, Tennessee, were indicted by a federal grand jury for allegedly selling the ...

Since it was first enacted, the healthcare industry has been under constant pressure to keep personal healthcare information (PHI) secure and to remain compliant with the evolving rules and ...

Correction: A previous version of this story misstated who accessed more than 2,500 Jordan Valley Community Health Center Records. Former JVCHC employee Chante-Nagi Dineh Falcon was charged with ...