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.
Nearly 6 million people were impacted by ransomware attack on Ascension Health
Ascension Health, an American Catholic healthcare organization, has warned almost 6 million people that hackers accessed their sensitive information, including medical data and credit card
