Legislation

Who Controls Patient Data: Epic or Its Customers?
Data and Information Who Controls Patient Data: Epic or Its Customers?

The vast digital archives holding the most intimate details of a person's health have become the battleground for a high-stakes legal confrontation that questions the very foundation of data ownership in modern medicine. When a state's attorney general accuses the nation's largest

Is Pakistan the Next Big Cannabis Exporter?
Public Policy Is Pakistan the Next Big Cannabis Exporter?

In a strategic pivot that could reshape its economic landscape, Pakistan has formally stepped onto the global stage, not for its traditional exports, but for a crop with a complex past and a lucrative future: cannabis. The nation's decision to establish a state-controlled industry for

Are Punitive Damages Fueling A Doctor Shortage?
Public Policy Are Punitive Damages Fueling A Doctor Shortage?

The silent exodus of medical professionals from a state can often be traced not to a single event but to the slow, steady erosion of a sustainable practice environment. In the intricate ecosystem of American healthcare, a complex interplay of legal precedent, economic pressure, and patient advocacy

Was Your Munson Healthcare Data Breached?
Data and Information Was Your Munson Healthcare Data Breached?

Understanding the Scope of the Compromise and What It Means for You The revelation that highly personal medical data for 100,000 individuals was compromised has sent a ripple of concern through northern Michigan, raising critical questions about digital security in healthcare. Munson Healthcare, a

EHRs Face Politicized Antitrust Legal Challenges
Data and Information EHRs Face Politicized Antitrust Legal Challenges

With the health information technology landscape increasingly shaped by high-stakes legal and political battles, we sat down with Faisal Zain, a leading expert in medical technology and Health IT innovation. We explored the complex dynamics of market competition, data interoperability, and patient

Ontario's Private Health Plan Raises Two-Tier Fears
Public Policy Ontario's Private Health Plan Raises Two-Tier Fears

Ontario's healthcare landscape is undergoing a seismic transformation, shifting publicly insured procedures into privately owned clinics in a bid to modernize access and cut down wait times. This strategic pivot, however, has ignited a fierce debate, placing the promise of efficiency in direct

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