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New HHS-OCR Guidance on Online Tracking Technologies
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Civil Rights (OCR) recently updated its controversial, year-old guidance document on the use of online tracking technologies by healthcare providers and other HIPAA-regulated entities. The updated guidance comes in the wake of a lawsuit filed by the American Hospital Association (AHA) against HHS-OCR challenging the agency’s position on tracking technologies as a gross overreach by the federal bureaucracy.
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Career Spotlight: Technology Legal Analysts
Technology law is a financially satisfying career, and it offers the chance to be on the cutting edge of legal and technological innovations. You can do this through specialized legal education that incorporates technology law courses and certifications in data privacy - or even degrees in fields such as cybersecurity or IT combined with law. It's an exciting time to dive into this field - the demand is high, and the supply of qualified professionals is still catching up.
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Tech Tonic 2024 - The Happiest Hour in Gov IT
Tech Tonic is gathering the Federal tech community on May 16. Please join us at Daniel O’Connell’s Irish Restaurant & Bar on the Old Town Alexandria, Va., waterfront from 5 to 9 p.m. Please register to join us for the happiest hour in Gov IT!
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The Dayton Police Department Does Not Have Facial Recognition Technology
Dayton Police Department does not have facial recognition technology. But the city ordinance allows police to temporarily use unapproved technologies if there are exigent circumstances. Chief Afzal says this situation warranted such action.
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University College of Professional and Continuing Education Launches New Online Programs in Partnership With Ziplines Education
University of Denver’s University College of professional and continuing education has launched several new online programs in partnership with Ziplines Education. The industry-certification program introduces pathways for learners and earners at all levels of education to grow professionally. Over a 10-week span, through online instruction, self-directed learning and optional live sessions, learners will dive into real-world applications, data-driven strategies and cutting-edge technology skills.
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Enzymatic Conversion of ABO-Universal Blood
In September 2023, the American Red Cross announced a national blood shortage, citing a critically low blood supply level that had dropped by almost 25% since early August. Just one year earlier, the UK’s NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT) declared an amber alert stating that there were shortages of red blood cells across multiple blood groups, and stock levels could drop even lower unless further action was taken.
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Social Media Impact on Politics and the Country
a Pew Research Center survey of 10,133 U.S. adults conducted Feb. 7-11, 2024. This is up from 72% in 2020. Another 16% say these sites have the right amount of political influence, while only 4% think they don’t have enough power. Views by party Republicans and independents who lean toward the Republican Party (84%) are more likely to think social media has a mostly negative impact on the country.
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The Flock Camera System Helps Police Find a Shooter
A shooting that killed two people at a Blue Springs Park earlier this month led to a first-degree murder charge. Charging documents point to an AI-equipped camera system helping police find the getaway driver, a girl under the age of 18. The Flock cameras are stationed at high-traffic intersections and frequently visited places like park.
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Npitime Digital Asset Trading Platform
In recent years, global economic growth has shown a slowing trend. The digital asset trading market, its flexibility and high-yield potential have attracted more and more investors. Npitime Digital asset trading platform helps users truly open the door to wealth in digital assets and digital options through innovation in technology and mechanisms.
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Global Pre-Collision Technology Market Forecast to 2024
The global pre-collision technology market is poised for significant growth. By 2028, the market is forecasted to grow to $80.52 billion with a CAGR of 9.2%. Emerging trends in the automotive industry, such as forward collision warnings, automatic emergency braking, and other collision avoidance technologies, are integral to the prospective growth of the market.
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