Joint Commission Names 2026 Quality, Patient Safety, and Leadership Award Winners
Newman Memorial Hospital, Hackensack Meridian Health, Johns Hopkins Medicine, and UPMC are among the honorees recognized at the UNIFY 2026 conference.
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CrowdStrike Finds No Patient Data Breach or Device System Compromise in Boston Scientific Incident
An independent forensic review confirmed unauthorized network access was contained to limited on-premises IT systems, leaving clinical, manufacturing, and device maintenance platforms unaffected.
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Hospital AI Adoption Is Outpacing Cybersecurity Protections, Report Warns
Black Book Research identifies major security gaps as healthcare facilities deploy autonomous tools and models without proper safeguards.
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Framework Addresses Cybersecurity and Maintenance for Legacy Ultrasound Systems
An analysis finds nine in 10 cleared ultrasound system designs predate the US cyber-device statute—and all four CISA advisories naming ultrasound lines had incomplete patch coverage.
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Cybersecurity Enters the Buying Cycle
Cybersecurity considerations are coming earlier in medical device purchasing as HTM teams look more closely at vendor support, contract terms, and long-term security risks.
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Boston Scientific Works Toward Restoring Operations Following Cybersecurity Incident
Boston Scientific reports no new unauthorized activity since Aug 25, while new cardiac device remote monitoring activations remain disrupted.
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Inside CHAI’s Push to Build Healthcare’s First Playbooks for Frontier AI Cyber Risk
A new work group is developing playbooks, expected by the end of the year, to help health systems respond to emerging AI cyber threats.
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FDA Issues Alert for Medtronic Esophageal Monitoring Devices
The agency warns of potential high-risk issues with Bravo CF delivery systems following reports of 184 serious injuries.
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FDA Issues Alert for Heart Pump Controllers Due to Component Failures
Abiomed is replacing components in Automated Impella Controllers following reports of injuries and deaths linked to purge cassette recognition issues.
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Boston Scientific Reports Network Outage Following Cybersecurity Incident
The company reports disruptions to business applications and its ability to process and ship customer orders.
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AI Is Speeding Up Both Sides of Hospital Cybersecurity
AI is helping attackers find and exploit weak spots faster. It’s also giving HTM and security teams new ways to strengthen their defenses.
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Six Months In, HHS Cyber Module Draws Steady Uptake From Health Systems
Since launching in March, the RISC 2.0 cybersecurity module has helped hundreds of facilities benchmark their defenses—and revealed where healthcare still falls short.
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FDA Clears Wearable Platform for Parkinson’s Symptom Monitoring
The system uses clinical-grade wearables and algorithms to provide objective data on tremors, sleep, and medication compliance.
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FDA Issues Alert for GE HealthCare Patient Monitoring Software Issue
The issue involves the Portrait Mobile Monitoring Solution and could lead to patients being removed from the system or alarm settings resetting during updates.
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