A 2023 Study by Joanne Kim at Duke University, found that data brokers are marketing highly sensitive data on individuals’ mental health conditions on the open market, with seemingly minimal…
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By Christine Von Raesfeld, Founder of People With Empathy In the intricate web of healthcare information dissemination, a legal battle has emerged between the American Hospital Association and the Federal…
“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.“ ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War AI Prompt: Sun Tzu, The Art of…
In an age where our lives are increasingly digitized, and patients are often reduced to numbers and odds of survival – our stories matter more than ever. We are very…
Safety – Back in the Day For over a decade, I’ve had the privilege of engaging with various patient communities, both in person and online. During this time, I’ve witnessed…
Building a Protective Shield For Patient Communities Online One of the most important, and hardest, lessons I’ve learned in life is to ask for help. My struggle has always been…
by Rachel Tobac, Social Proof Security What happened in this data leak? Cyber criminals were able to find passwords that were involved in other breaches online and use a method…
by Tambre Leighn, Well Beyond Ordinary We’ve got a secret In terms of healthcare privacy, my first significant encounter came when I was a young adult caring for my late…
The Light Collective is advancing the collective rights, voices, and interests of patient communities in healthcare technology. You can read all about our mission here. Healthcare technology can move faster than our…