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Medical College of Wisconsin Files Notice of Data Breach with Federal Authorities
On November 14, 2023, the Medical College of Wisconsin (“MCW”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering that information that had been entrusted to the organization was subject to unauthorized access. In this notice, MCW explains that the incident resulted in…
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Members of Prime Healthcare Employee Health Plan Affected by Data Breach at Keenan & Associates
On February 9, 2024, Prime Healthcare Employee Health Plan (“Prime Healthcare”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (“HHS-OCR”) after discovering that one of the company’s vendors, Keenan & Associates (“Keenan”), experienced a cyberattack….By: Console and Associates, P.C.
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American Vision Partners Announces Data Breach Affecting 2.3 Million Eyecare Patients
On February 6, 2024, Medical Management Resource Group, L.L.C. d/b/a/ American Vision Partners (“American Vision Partners” or “MMRG”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering that the company experienced a cyberattack….By: Console and Associates, P.C.
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Parents Bring Kratom Lawsuits Following Overdose Deaths and Other Serious Injuries
Kratom, a natural substance derived from the leaves of the Mitragyna speciosa tree, has recently gained notoriety for its potential dangers. While proponents cite its therapeutic benefits, concerns have surged about its safety. Kratom’s active compounds can act on the brain’s opioid receptors, leading to euphoria, pain relief, and sedation….By: Console and Associates, P.C.
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Middle East Crisis: Gazans Ambush Aid Convoys Amid Food Shortages
As desperation swells and civil order breaks down, some civilians in Gaza have been forcing aid trucks off the road, Western officials say.
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What a Tel Aviv Plaza Means to Hostage Families and Supporters
A plaza in Tel Aviv has become a home away from home. “If I don’t know what to do, I come here,” one relative said.
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U.S. Warns Allies Russia Could Put a Nuclear Weapon Into Orbit This Year
The American assessments are divided, however, and President Vladimir Putin denied having such an intention, saying that Russia was “categorically against” it.
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An Election Shatters the Image of Pakistan’s Mightiest Force
Pakistanis once thought of the military as the iron hand controlling the country’s politics. That illusion has been broken, creating one of the establishment’s biggest crises yet.
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U.K.’s Trident Nuclear Missile Fails Another Test, Fueling Scrutiny
An unarmed Trident missile splashed into the sea close to its launch site, the U.K. government confirmed on Wednesday, fueling scrutiny of the state of Britain’s nuclear deterrent.
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The People Who Never Stopped Loving Tenet
People who love “Tenet” tend to have a story about the first time they saw it, so let’s start with mine. I didn’t catch Christopher Nolan’s 2020 film in theaters — I live in Los Angeles, where there were tight COVID restrictions — so it wasn’t until the movie became available for purchase digitally months…
