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Cerebral Telehealth: 2023’s Second Largest Patient Data Breach

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Adding to the growing number of recent FTC investigations about data being shared by telehealth platforms for profit, Cerebral reportedly notified 3.1 million users that their protected health information was shared with tech companies like Meta, Google, and TikTok. HIPAA investigations don’t occur in a vacuum.

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Therapy Apps: Need-To-Know Issues for Clinicians

Telebehavioral Health Institute

Barriers to accessing behavioral care are decreasing with telehealth, while the need for treatment is increasing. The January 2023 report reviewed 347 apps between September 1, 2021, and January 5, 2022. Do Mental Health Apps Sell Your Client’s Sensitive Data to Data Brokers?

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A Mid-Year Update on 2023 Healthcare Trends

Henry Kotula

Some telehealth flexibilities that were allowed under the PHE are also staying in effect, at least until the end of 2024. Price Inflation: As we noted, price inflation was significant in 2022 but was not unique to the health sector. Interestingly, prices for medical care increased only 2.3