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AIBanner Health; LifeStance Health Group Settle Tracking Technology Lawsuits
Banner Health and LifeStance Health Group have agreed to settle class action lawsuits alleging unauthorized disclosure of patient data to Meta and Google through website tracking pixels and analytics tools. Banner Health will compensate approximately 1.028 million affected individuals with $20 payments plus identity protection services, while LifeStance established a $3 million settlement fund for
AIParents Sue Minnesota Hospital to Enforce HIPAA Right of Access for Minor Child’s Medical Records
Parents of a 15-year-old with a rare chromosomal condition have sued a Minnesota hospital after being denied full access to their daughter's medical records through the MyChart portal. The hospital's policy, based on state law interpretation, restricts parental access to minors' records after age 12 unless the child consents following a private interview. The lawsuit argues that federal HIPAA law,