The frequency and severity of cyberattacks targeting healthcare organizations have surged, causing substantial disruptions in patient care and inflating operational costs. A recent survey by cybersecurity firm Proofpoint and IT security research group Ponemon Institute underscores the critical
The Supreme Court's refusal to hear an emergency abortion case from Texas has highlighted the ongoing legal and political battle over abortion rights across the United States. Utilizing its discretionary power, the high court has left in place a lower court's ruling, which allows Texas to
The rise in insulin prices has become a heated topic in healthcare discussions, drawing scrutiny towards the roles played by pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and pharmaceutical companies. Recently, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has taken a significant legal step by suing major PBMs and pharma
New regulations often elicit a mix of anticipation and apprehension, and the EU AI Act is no exception, especially in the life sciences and digital health sectors. As companies navigate the evolving regulatory landscape, understanding the implications of this legislative framework becomes essential
In the rapidly evolving sector of healthcare technology, a new book authored by Susan Lee Walberg aims to demystify the complex legal landscape for developers, investors, start-ups, and clinicians. Titled "Healthcare Technology: Law and Compliance, The User-Friendly Guide to Healthtech
Emerging legislation in California, known as the California AI Transparency Act, could bring significant changes to healthcare companies and other businesses operating high-traffic websites. Designed to enhance transparency and accountability, this bill focuses on content generated by artificial
