Becker's Healthcare April 16, 2025
While healthcare data breaches fell slightly in 2024 compared to 2023, the number of individuals affected by data breaches sky-rocketed, driven by the February 2024 ransomware attack on Change Healthcare that compromised the data of approximately 190 million people.
As technology like AI and EHR systems develop at a rapid pace, many are wondering how to best protect patients’ privacy in an increasingly cloud-based healthcare industry.
Here are five notes on the state of patient privacy and the rise of AI:
1. “Shadow AI,” or the use of unauthorized or unmonitored AI tools within organizations, is increasingly a concern among healthcare leaders.
This phenomenon arises when vendors or employees deploy AI tools without the knowledge or approval...
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