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4 Data Security Challenges for Healthcare Organizations in 2022

HIT Consultant

The healthcare industry has always been a prominent target for cybercriminals worldwide. They can access high-value patient PHI/PII data and use it maliciously to disrupt the patient’s treatment routine and bring down uptime, which is critical. Data security is one of the most pressing challenges facing the healthcare industry today.

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7 MASSIVE HIPAA Violation Lawsuits

Etactics

Can a patient sue because a healthcare entity endured a HIPAA violation? So if it's not possible to sue for a HIPAA violation, how is it possible for people to sue healthcare providers for exposing their Protected Health Information, or PHI? They can obtain damages for violations of state laws.