Data breaches are becoming an alarming trend, and health care incidents stand out for their potentially lifelong consequences. Recently, I reported how a data breach at a physician-led vein center exposed almost half a million people's data to hackers. Now, another health care data breach has
The American healthcare system is in a state of crisis, plagued by inefficiencies, skyrocketing costs, and widespread dissatisfaction among patients and healthcare providers alike. As the nation grapples with these challenges, the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to revolutionize
In a significant development for Vermont's healthcare system, state healthcare regulators at the Green Mountain Care Board recently approved OneCare Vermont's annual budget, marking a major milestone as the organization prepares to cease operations by the end of 2025. OneCare Vermont has
Public, quality healthcare in the United States is a contentious topic provoking intense debate. Despite the U.S. leading globally in healthcare spending, it lags behind other developed nations with similar GDPs in terms of life expectancy, signaling systemic inefficiencies. The present
The current landscape of healthcare access in the United States faces significant challenges, particularly in the realm of medical imaging for patients covered by Medicaid. Radiology experts have long emphasized that the reimbursement rates for Medicaid are strikingly lower compared to those of
The appropriate use of health data is a critical aspect of maintaining patient trust and privacy. As health data becomes increasingly digitized and shared across various platforms, ensuring that it is used for the right purpose is more important than ever. This article explores the essential
