Georgia hospital defeats datatracking lawsuit Beckers Hospital Review Healthcare News Analysis

pA Georgia hospital has defeated a classaction lawsuit over the use of datatracking tools on its websites Lawcom reportedppA state court granted Moultrie Gabased Colquitt Regional Medical Centers motion to dismiss the complaint which alleged the hospital unlawfully collected patients protected health information and transmitted it to third parties like Metas Facebook according to the May 6 articleppDozens of health systems have been sued in recent years over the consumer behavior tracking tools with some cases reaching settlements and others being dismissed Defense counsel said the Georgia dismissal could dissuade other plaintiffs from suing healthcare organizations over their use of the pixel technology per Lawcom Beckers reached out to the hospital for commentppA data breach tied to a former business partner of St Louisbased Ascension compromised the information of 437329 individuals AscensionppIn an effort to streamline clinical workflows and better engage patients Wolters Kluwer Health is bolstering its flagship decision supportppIn 2025 CEOs expect CIOs to integrate AI into their organizations while boosting the customer experience CIO reported May 12pp18004172035ppbeckerbeckershealthcarecomppCopyright 2025 Beckers Healthcare All Rights Reserved Privacy Policy Cookie Policy Linking and Reprinting Policy  Employee Accessp