Morning Headlines 12/28/23
The health system settles state charges that it used pixel tracking to send the information of 54,000 website users to advertisers that sometimes included their search terms and demographic information.
Hackers in an Integris Health data breach are emailing victims. What to do if you receive one.
Hackers are emailing the health system’s patients to demand a $50 payment to keep their information private after Integris declined to pay a ransom.
AliveCor praises ITC for Apple Watch ban in the US as it still disputes with Apple
The smartphone ECG vendor company expresses support for Masimo as both companies are embroiled in legal fights with Apple over claimed patent violations.
Kansas City students brainstorm new life for former Cerner headquarters
Students propose that the vacant former world headquarters of Cerner at 2800 Rockcreek Parkway be turned into either a mini-community that includes expansion of an adjacent hospital or a college campus.
RE NEJM piece: He shouldn’t future-conditional with “they can retreat, which might mean abdicating medicine’s broad public role, perhaps in…