Morning Headlines 1/28/20
Epic Supports Patients’ Access to Their Data, Proposes ONC Rule Solutions to Protect Privacy
Epic posts its concerns about HHS’s proposed interoperability rule on its homepage, concluding that while it rarely comments on national policy issues, “We must speak out to avoid a situation like Cambridge Analytica.”
The Department of Justice wraps up its investigation into Practice Fusion, which will pay $145 million to resolve allegations that it used its EHR software to illegally influence the prescribing practices of its end users for the benefit of opioid manufacturers.
Tidelands Health named in class action lawsuit after December malware attack
A Tidelands Health (SC) patient files a class-action lawsuit against the hospital after a December ransomware attack disrupted services and potentially exposed patient data.
Canadian health tech company to relocate to Reno, create 300 jobs
Medication adherence and disease management technology company DayaMed will relocate its headquarters from Canada to Nevada.
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