The Department of Health and Human Services issued updates to educate patients on privacy and security risks related to Protected Health Information and telehealth. The first guidance seeks to educate providers on PHI related risks and responsibilities in telehealth services. The second provides tips for patients to protect their PHI while using telehealth, including physical privacy, using personal devices, strong passwords, multi-factor authentication and encryption tools.
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CDC issues warning over recalled eggs sold in three states
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning against recalled eggs linked to 24 hospitalizations due to salmonella infection. The eggs,