HIPAA Digest | Catapult Business Innovations – October 31, 2025





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Vulnerabilities Identified in Vertikal Systems Hospital Information Management Solution – The HIPAA Journal

The article highlights security flaws in a hospital information management system, underscoring the risk to PHI and the importance of vetting healthcare software vendors—crucial for any business considering AI-enabled analytics or marketing that touches patient data.

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Pan-American Data Breach Affects PII & PHI – Claim Depot

The report details a data breach exposing personal and health information, highlighting the business risk of third-party breaches and the need for robust breach response plans and vendor oversight when handling PHI for marketing or AI services.

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Rogers Mechanical Data Breach Affects Client PII & PHI – Claim Depot

The breach affected client PII and PHI, illustrating how vendor breaches can cascade into customer data risk—and why business leaders must scrutinize vendor security and incident response readiness when outsourcing data-intensive marketing or AI tools.

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Mental Health Privacy: Drawing The Line For Insurers – Folsom Times

The piece discusses privacy boundaries for insurers under HIPAA, highlighting how PHI can be used or shared for marketing and risk assessment—and why businesses should implement clear data-use policies to stay compliant while pursuing growth.

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Opus Interactive Completes Annual HIPAA Compliance Audit: Strengthening Secure Cloud Solutions for Healthcare Data Protection in 2025

The article reports on Opus Interactive completing a HIPAA compliance audit, signaling strong controls for hosting PHI in the cloud and reassuring buyers that their AI and marketing platforms can operate securely with PHI.

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