Thousands of unsecured medical records were exposed online
A cloud server used by nTreatment held data on US patients, including children.
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Major health records company fights federal rules on shareable patient data
The regulations could make it easier for patients to access their data via apps.
Google is reportedly gathering health data on millions of Americans
It has not informed patients or physicians.
Google wants to give doctors web-like searches for medical records
You might even have a dedicated search for health conditions.
Millions of Americans' medical records are out in the open on the internet
Some servers with medical data in the US aren’t even protected by a password.
32 million patient records were breached in the first half of 2019
That’s more than double the 15 million hacked in all of 2018.
A public database exposed medical records of 150,000 rehab patients
It included five million rows of data from an addiction recovery center in Pennsylvania.
Indian health agency exposes details on millions of pregnant women
It took the nation's cybersecurity office three weeks to remove the records.
