Medical Economics May 30, 2025
Key Takeaways
- Healthcare workers are increasingly using generative AI tools, risking HIPAA violations due to improper safeguards and non-compliant platforms.
- Netskope’s report reveals that 81% of data policy violations in healthcare involve regulated data like PHI, with personal cloud storage apps being misused.
- Malware threats are rising, with 13% of healthcare organizations experiencing malware downloads from trusted cloud apps like GitHub.
- Data loss prevention tool usage has increased, but gaps remain; organizations are encouraged to block high-risk apps and enhance employee training.
- The report advocates for secure AI adoption in healthcare, emphasizing the need for smarter oversight, training, and transparency to maintain patient trust.
Despite rising guardrails, health care workers continue using personal artificial intelligence and cloud apps...
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