Take a First Look at the Nike Air Zoom Pulse Designed for Medical Workers
Continuing its footwear development, Nike has now crafted a sneaker especially designed for medical workers. Dubbed the Nike Air Zoom Pulse, the shoe is for…
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Big Study Casts Doubt On Need For Many Heart Procedures
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — People with severe but stable heart disease from clogged arteries may have less chest pain if they get a procedure to improve…
Drug trial in Scotland offers new hope to women with ovarian cancer
Standard treatment for ovarian cancer involves surgery and chemotherapy. Woman battling ovarian cancer could quadruple their chances of responding to treatment and halve their risk…
Millions of Americans’ Medical Images and Data Are Available on the Internet. Anyone Can Take a Peek.
This could be a scary reality for your practice. Get Meducated! Hundreds of computer servers worldwide that store patient X-rays and MRIs are so insecure…
Google and University of Chicago face lawsuit over shared patient data
Wow! This is scary. We wouldn’t want this to happen to your practice. Get Meducated! The lawsuit says the university included timestamps and doctors notes…
The Lack of an Adequate HIPAA Security Risk Assessment is a Common and Costly Mistake by Healthcare Providers: What Providers Can Do Now
What Providers Can Do Now A missing HIPAA Security Risk Assessment (SRA) is the top reason medical offices get tripped up in HIPAA and MIPS…
Health System paid $14.7 million to settle healthcare fraud allegations
Did you know billions of taxpayer dollars are spent funding false Medicare claims each year? Audit vendors and the DOJ use data analysis from claims…
Quest Diagnostics says 12 million patients may have had their personal information exposed
It is apparent now more than ever, the urgency of making sure everyone touching your patient information is HIPAA certified and technologically aware. Quest Diagnostics…
Video Game may provide an early indication of Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is typically first noticed in the form of memory problems, although the condition is typically quite advanced by that stage. In order to…