Search Tag: European Union

IT Management

New-project-gives-catalonia-citizens-access-to-health-information

2023 23 Jun

The Catalan Department of Health has set up a project ‘Health data to share – Blue Button’ - a new system that allows citizens to get access to their own medical history. This is enabled through a health app known as ‘Catalonia on La Meva Salut (MyHealth)’.   The Catalan public health system is the first in the European Union to create a tool that...Read more

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Europe-leads-the-world-in-push-to-regulate-ai

2023 20 Jun

The European Union has recently taken a major step in laying out new rules for how companies can use artificial intelligence.   Brussels has taken a bold and significant step in establishing global standards for the technology employed in various applications, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT to surgical procedures and fraud detection in the banking...Read more

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Medical-device-security-health-check-from-eu

2020 17 Mar

  Digital healthcare aims to improve delivery of care and outcomes for patients. However, an upward trend in healthcare cyber attacks has raised concerns about the use of IoT medical devices and patient safety. The technologically fragmented IoT infrastructure, as noted by infosec experts, is a major factor behind the increasing number of attacks....Read more