Justin Hull

In the past month, the George Washington University Emergency Medicine group has established a COVID-19 Emergency Medicine Strike Team(5). In collaboration with the DC Department of Health (DOH) and the GW Medical Faculty Associates, the EMED Strike Team has established three different mechanisms…

Imagine receiving a phone call or email notifying you that your most personal information such as your medical history, medications, social security number and much more has been stolen. Now imagine you are only one of 79 million people who received this notification. This scenario is not…

With one line of code “RTS42256H_EPTEST_FIBRILLATION_ON_1.0,” the Vice President of the United States began to feel crushing chest pain and difficulty breathing. His defibrillator, designed to save his life was doing exactly the opposite.

“Currently, we control your hospital. We own your servers. We own your systems. We own your patients’ medical records. To regain access to your medical records you need an encryption key...which only we have,” reads the hospital staff of Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital(1). In a pop culture nod, a mid-…