Advocate Health Care to pay record $5.55M HIPAA settlement
The amount is the largest such settlement to date reached with a single organization, according to HHS.
Get used to seeing more mergers and acquisitions in healthcare
The pace of mergers and acquisitions among healthcare giants continues, seemingly unabated, as more systems look for ways to better coordinate care. This time, it’s a merger between Advocate Health Care and NorthShore University Health System in Illinois, a deal that would create a $7 billion, 16-hospital, so-called mega-system, spurred by the well-known shifts across […]
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.