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Exclusive: SIA Medical Centre confirms it is investigating cyber incident involving patient data

Matched: medical

Victorian medical centre SIA Medical Centre is investigating a ransomware attack after the Rhysida cyber extortion group claimed to have obtained thousands of patient records. The centre confirmed it is responding to a cyber incident involving patient data. Rhysida, a known ransomware group, has listed the stolen data and is threatening to release it unless a ransom is paid.

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Report: AI reasoning gains fail to eliminate racial and gender bias in medical research

Matched: health, medical

Researchers at Flinders University found that advanced AI reasoning models still reproduce racial and gender stereotypes when generating fictional medical patient cases, despite improvements in reasoning capabilities. The findings raise concerns about deploying such models in healthcare settings, where biased outputs could reinforce existing disparities in medical research and patient care.

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Exclusive: Partnered Health responds to Inc Ransom data breach claims

Matched: health

Australian GP network Partnered Health is responding to claims by cyber extortion group Inc Ransom, which alleges it stole terabytes of data from the organisation. At least 21 clinics may be affected. Partnered Health has not confirmed the breach's extent. Inc Ransom typically publishes stolen data if ransoms go unpaid, raising concerns about potential exposure of sensitive patient information.