Health Records news and trends

New Digital Taxes Loom On Tech Firms In Europe
Regulation // November 25, 2019

Amid the continuing drumbeat for taxes on global commerce done through digital means, the Czech government has approved a new seven percent digital tax on global Internet firms which will, as Reuters reports, be levied on revenues tied to Czech users across advertising, digital marketplaces...

New Tool To Provide Digital Access To Patients’ Health Records
Healthcare // July 30, 2019

Technology giants Apple, Microsoft and Google are teaming up with a number of healthcare providers to test out the CARIN Blue Button API. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Another 2.2M Patients’ Data Exposed In AMCA Data Breach
Security & Fraud // July 17, 2019

Clinical Pathology Laboratories (CPL) is the latest victim of a data security breach at the billing collections service American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Millions Of Health Records Compromised In Quest Hack
Security & Fraud // June 03, 2019

Patient records numbering around 11.9 million were compromised and exposed in a data breach of an agency that collects money for Quest Diagnostics and UnitedHealth Group, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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How To Reopen The Workplace: Digital Test Results And Blockchain

June 04, 2020
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New Tool To Provide Digital Access To Patients’ Health Records

July 30, 2019
Technology giants Apple, Microsoft and Google are teaming up with a number of healthcare providers to test out the CARIN Blue Button API. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. […]

Another 2.2M Patients’ Data Exposed In AMCA Data Breach

July 17, 2019
Clinical Pathology Laboratories (CPL) is the latest victim of a data security breach at the billing collections service American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA). Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Millions Of Health Records Compromised In Quest Hack

June 03, 2019
Patient records numbering around 11.9 million were compromised and exposed in a data breach of an agency that collects money for Quest Diagnostics and UnitedHealth Group, according to a report...

Amid Privacy Concerns, Epic Halts Additions To Health App Store

March 07, 2019
Epic Systems, a large digital medical records vendor, froze enrollment in its app store because of privacy concerns from third-party developers, according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full...