On June 20, a federal judge in Texas sided with the American Hospital Association in its lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’) updated guidance on the use of tracking technologies. Andrew Mahler, Vice President, Consulting Services, Privacy & Compliance, Clearwater, speaks with Carolyn V. Metnick, Partner, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, about the key takeaways from American Hospital Assn. v. Becerra and how health care providers and technology vendors can navigate the regulatory landscape after this ruling. Carolyn recently wrote an article for AHLA’s Health Law Weekly about HHS’ guidance.
In this episode, we discuss the critical role of Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems in cybersecurity, particularly in healthcare. We explore the concept of 'EDR killers'—malicious software designed to disable EDR solutions—and the conditions that make these attacks successful.
