Morning Headlines 10/2/23

AHA Responds to Senate RFI on Health Data Privacy

The American Hospital Association asks Congress to withdraw HHS OCR’s December 2022 rule that prohibits hospitals from tracking their website users using third-party technology.

Biogen shutters digital health group, nixes Apple study, as part of cost cuts

Biotech firm Biogen shuts down Biogen Digital Health and lays off 150 employees as the company cuts costs and restructures.

Syra Health Corp. Announces Pricing of Upsized Initial Public Offering

Digital health vendor Syra Health launches an IPO in an effort to raise $6.7 million.

Large Michigan healthcare provider confirms ransomware attack

McLaren Health Care confirms it was the victim of a ransomware attack, and is working to determine if any stolen data has been posted to the dark web.