Medical records

Healthcare technology giant CareCloud confirmed a data breach impacting over 3.75 million individuals after an unauthorized third party accessed its Amazon Web Services environment between March 10 and March 16, 2026. The stolen data was highly sensitive, reportedly including full names, Social Security numbers, medical records, bank account details, and full credit card data. CareCloud stressed the importance of taking steps like changing passwords and enabling two-factor authentication to protect affected customers.

A California doctor is accused of using patient medical records to gain votes, according to text messages revealed in an explosive lawsuit. The case involves allegations of unethical tactics in a congressional campaign.

OpenAI has introduced a dedicated feature in ChatGPT called 'Health in ChatGPT' for sharing medical records. Health and AI experts have outlined potential benefits and risks associated with this development.

The Office of Personnel Management will pseudonymize medical records collected from over 8 million federal workers, retirees, and their family members. The process removes identifying information from the data.

The article explains how medical providers allow users to import their medical records into their phones and create a 'medical ID' on the lock screen for emergency access.

Paige Shiver, Sherrone Moore's ex-aide, sued the University of Michigan over records related to an investigation into Moore. The lawsuit claims Shiver faced sex discrimination and that a university employee accessed her medical records illegally.

A judge temporarily blocked Texas federal prosecutors from accessing medical records of transgender patients treated at New York hospitals, citing the government's unconstitutional effort to 'demonize and eradicate' transgender people. The ruling followed oral arguments in Manhattan, where the judge criticized the pursuit of sensitive records from a 'uniquely vulnerable group' over six years.

Luigi Mangione has backtracked on a new defense strategy as a judge has ordered the submission of medical records. The case involves a legal maneuver where the defense's approach is being challenged through the production of these records.

A hospital worker at London Clinic, where the Princess of Wales underwent abdominal surgery, has been cautioned for illegally accessing her medical records. The incident involves unauthorized access to sensitive health information.

The article examines whether Michigan parents have the right to access their children's medical records, noting that online health portals facilitate access but federal and state laws provide confidentiality protections for youth as they age.

The article claims that the Establishment will use tactics such as leaking medical and tax records and bugging phones to prevent Nigel Farage from becoming Prime Minister.

A teacher in Deodurg was suspended for allegedly evading election duty. The teacher had requested an exemption citing medical records from a nearly year-long hospital stay prior to his appointment as a Booth Level Officer.

New York City parents are angry over Mount Sinai's plan to share transgender children's medical records with the Trump administration. This follows similar scrutiny of other hospitals, with three families and two transgender young adults affected.

A data breach at NYC Health + Hospitals exposed millions of patients' and staff's personal data, including social security numbers, medical records, and biometrics, leading to a class action lawsuit. The suit alleges negligence in data protection, violating HIPAA and FTC guidelines, and claims the hospital system delayed notifying affected individuals.

A drug previously used by Trump for years to treat a common problem is no longer listed in his medical records.

A Louisiana ICE detention center failed to maintain sanitary conditions, properly store food, notify use-of-force incidents, and maintain medical records, according to a 2025 DHS Office of Inspector General report. The report highlighted incidents like a chokehold and a pen puncturing a detainee's skin, with incomplete video documentation and no clear process for staff training or disciplinary actions.

A Louisiana ICE detention center failed to maintain sanitary conditions, properly store food, report use-of-force incidents, and maintain medical records, according to a DHS Office of Inspector General report. The report cited incidents including a chokehold and a pen puncturing a detainee's skin, with incomplete video documentation and inadequate disciplinary processes.

A 2025 inspection of Louisiana's Winn Correctional Center, operated by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), found failures in sanitation, food storage, medical record-keeping, and transparency around use-of-force incidents. Federal inspectors reviewed cases where staff used a chokehold and punctured a detainee's skin with a pen, with incomplete video documentation and no clear process for tracking staff training or disciplinary actions.

A Louisiana ICE detention center failed to maintain sanitary conditions, properly store food, report use-of-force incidents, and keep medical records, according to a 2025 DHS Office of Inspector General report. Specific incidents included an officer applying a chokehold and puncturing a detainee's skin with a pen, with incomplete video documentation. The DHS spokesperson downplayed the issues as 'minor infractions' but did not address use-of-force concerns.

Transgender minors are suing to prevent the Justice Department from accessing their medical records. The legal conflict highlights a growing dispute between the Trump administration and transgender youth patients and their families.

Trans minors are suing to prevent the Justice Department from accessing their medical records. The article includes a view of Stanford University.

Healthcare breaches at five US providers have exposed Social Security numbers and medical records, putting millions at risk. The incidents highlight vulnerabilities in healthcare data security.

Breta Meria Conole spent over two decades in a state psychiatric hospital, but her family cannot access her medical records due to legal barriers. Debby Hannigan, her great grandniece, sought the records to investigate potential mental health issues in her family lineage.

A dental practice software company fixed a security bug that exposed patients' medical records. The patient who discovered the issue reported difficulties in contacting the software company to address the problem.

The article argues that Congress should prioritize passing a bill granting the Gang of Eight unredacted access to President Trump's medical records instead of focusing on impeachment or the 25th Amendment. It criticizes the lack of action on addressing Trump's perceived decline as an emergency.

Elected officials are demanding answers from the L.A. city attorney's office regarding the online leak of thousands of confidential LAPD files. The compromised data includes crime scene photos, medical records, and other sensitive police records, as revealed by The Times.

A new study from Israel found that migraines are more common on days with high air pollution, particularly during summer and winter. Researchers analyzed 20 years of medical records from Be’er Sheva residents, linking increased sunlight and pollution levels to higher migraine rates.