A proposal would require insurers to turn over detailed, identifiable health data on 8 million feds and their families.

Parents generally have the right to access their child’s medical records under HIPAA, but certain exceptions and state-specific rules can limit this. Federal regulators are reminding providers to ...

As a family physician, one of my priorities is protecting the privacy of my patients. Medical confidentiality is protected under a regulation known as HIPAA. This rule covers the way in which ...

The Trump administration announced it is launching a new program that will allow Americans to share personal health data and medical records across health systems and apps run by private tech ...

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Although data security is essential to the protection and privacy of electronic medical records, security requirements may make it difficult for healthcare providers and patients to access critical ...

Maryland’s Confidentiality of Medical Records Act does not allow a health care provider to charge a $22.88 “preparation fee” for a medical records search that does not result in any records being ...

A systemic review of Lakeridge Health in Durham Region was launched following multiple breaches between 2023 and 2025 that ...

A lawsuit filed by electronic health record giant Epic could encourage reforms to a problematic system, where non-health companies can get their hands on patient records without their knowledge. A new ...