Epic Systems is seeking to dismiss Particle Health’s antitrust lawsuit, arguing it lacks merit and is retaliation for exposing privacy concerns regarding Particle’s handling of patient records. Epic emphasizes the importance of vetting data exchange participants to ensure compliance with HIPAA, citing potential privacy violations in interoperability networks. A decision on the motion is pending, with both companies maintaining confidence in their positions.

HSCC CWG urges halting NPRM, calls for joint cybersecurity policy reform to boost healthcare resilience
The Cybersecurity Working Group (CWG) within the U.S. Healthcare and Public Health Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC) has called on the country’s federal administration to work