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Six rules shaping AI in Indian healthcare and what they actually mean
India has six overlapping frameworks that together govern how healthcare AI is built, tested, approved, and used. Here is each one, decoded.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health: What it means for you and your health data
From analysing lab reports to tracking wellness apps, here's everything you need to know about the new tool.
FDA announces wearables without medical claims will not require FDA approval
FDA cuts red tape on wellness wearables. Here’s what the new guidance actually says, what’s still regulated, and what it means for the industry.
First, Do NOHARM: A new framework for evaluating medical AI safety
Because the most dangerous AI mistake in healthcare is the one we don’t see
23andMe files for bankruptcy: What it means for your DNA data
23andMe, the leading provider of at-home DNA testing, files for bankruptcy. Does it mean the DNA data of over 15 million users is up for sale? Here’s everything you need to know.
Are Women’s Health Conversations Being Silenced by Big Tech? EU Complaint Filed
From content takedowns to shadowbans, six women-led health companies are asking the EU to investigate platform bias. Here's what's at stake.
Ransomware Attack on Ascension Sacred Heart: 2024’s largest security breach
The healthcare industry ended 2024 with the third largest cybersecurity breach of the year—Ransomware attack on Ascension Sacred…
Boston Children’s Health Data Breach: Everything you need to know
Boston Children’s Health Physicians (BCHP), a network of 60 regional offices connected to Boston Children’s Hospital, has been…
Will CHAI Become the Guiding Light of AI in Healthcare?
The use of artificial intelligence in healthcare is on the rise. While it can transform how healthcare workflow…
Ransomware Attack Disrupts UMC Health System: Patients Face Delays and Privacy Concerns
UMC Health System faced ransomware attack that disrupted its activities for over two weeks. Patients face delays, diversions and privacy concerns.
Star Health Data Leak: A wakeup call for Indian Health Data Security
Last month, sensitive health data of over 3.1 crore Star Health customers was publicly accessible via telegram chatbot.…
The Anatomy of the UnitedHealth – Blackcat Cyberattack and Its Impacts
by – Rinkle Dudani & Team AHT In the early hours of February 21st, Change Healthcare, a company…
Healthcare Data Laws – DPDPA & HIPPA
In 2019, an unauthorized breach occurred on a healthcare website in India. It resulted in the illicit access…
FDA issues warning to Abiomed. Is it a crackdown on digital health tools?
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently sent a warning letter to Abiomed. The heart pump company,…
India’s health data at high risk. Can digital data protection bill help secure it?
Last year, reports about health data leaks from India’s CoWIN portal were making rounds in the media. However,…
Healthcare data at risk: Even HIPAA can’t protect your health data from advertisers
Health apps share sensitive healthcare data and HIPAA can’t do anything about it. Read this article to know how to protect your data from these loopholes.
Health data standards and their growing importance: A Guide
Health data standards are developed to increase interoperability between health systems. Know more about different data standards in healthcare and their importance here.
Amazon to acquire One Medical: Everything you need to know
Amazon to acquire One Medical for $3.9 Bn, making it Amazon’s third largest acquisition after Whole Foods and MGM. Know more about it here.
PCI DSS Compliance for healthcare: The only guide you’ll ever need
PCI DSS compliance ensures health companies follow standards that ensure secure card transactions protecting sensitive payment data.
CCPA Compliance in Healthcare: Your Right on Your Data
CCPA compliance in healthcare protects data privacy by giving users complete rights to their personal information collected, processed and sold by companies.
GDPR Compliance for Healthcare: Everything You Need to Know
GDPR compliance for healthcare is one of the most comprehensive data protection regulations ever. Know how it protects your sensitive health data.
Decoding HIPAA Compliance and How It Applies To Health Companies
The rise in digital health companies has put personal health data at stake. Learn how HIPAA protects and secures PHI data.
Handbook for building digital health applications
Health-tech is on the rise. Doctors and patients are moving towards telemedicine and other virtual care options after…