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Health-tech data sharing is advancing, with real-time interoperability and AI-assisted tools promised by CVS Health and partners. Meanwhile, lawsuits involving Epic and Health Gorilla highlight ongoing security gaps as regulators push for seamless sharing. Biometric risks from AI-fuelled fingerprint extraction add new concerns for consumer protection.
Luigi Mangione has withdrawn a planned psychiatric "extreme emotional disturbance" notice in the New York state murder case over the Dec. 4, 2024, killing of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson. Judges have unsealed related records. Mangione still faces separate federal charges and his state trial remains scheduled for Sept. 8, 2026.