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COVID-19, Flu, and RSV in 2023: What Pharmacists Should Know

Digital Pharmacist

Also, the main change in the 2023-2024 flu vaccine recommendations is related to administering the vaccine to people with egg allergies. Secure Two-Way Messaging Our data-encrypted platform keeps communication secure and HIPAA-compliant.

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Opinion: HIPAA can’t keep up with health care’s security crisis

STAT

The latest proposed amendments to HIPAA attempt to address these challenges, but without a foundation of robust security infrastructure, even the strongest regulations prove insufficient. Today’s health care ecosystem operates on infrastructure that raises serious concerns among security experts.

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STAT+: Change Healthcare cyberattack drives 2024 into another record year for health data breaches

STAT

As many as 172 million individuals — more than half the population of the United States — may have been impacted by large health data breaches reported to the Department of Health and Human Services in 2024, according to a STAT analysis of records from HHS’ Office for Civil Rights.

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