The U.S. Health and Human Services, in coordination with its Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center, published a sector alert to advise on mitigations to defend against spearphishing voice scams that ultimately seek to steal…
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CISA’s proposed rule signifies a pivotal initiative towards bolstering cybersecurity resilience across vital sectors. By outlining structured reporting criteria, the proposal aims to ensure comprehensive documentation of cyber incidents and ransom payments. Notably, healthcare…
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The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is proposing a sweeping cyber incident reporting structure across 16 critical sectors, according to its notice of proposed rulemaking, published in the Federal Register (PDF) on…
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Many factors make revenue cycle management (RCM) a big headache for U.S. health care providers. Aakarsh Sethi, Senior Product Manager at Infinx, lists the forms of “fragmentation” in payments: not just many different payers,…
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Many factors make revenue cycle management (RCM) a big headache for U.S. health care providers. Aakarsh Sethi, Senior Product Manager at Infinx, lists the forms of "fragmentation" in payments: not just many different payers,…
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UnitedHealth Group posts target dates for restoring Change Healthcare’s systems from its February 21 cyberattack.
UHG says that it restored its electronic payments platform on March 15 and is proceeding with payer implementations, noting…
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March 20, 2024 – The majority of hospitals say the Change Healthcare cyberattack is negatively affecting their finances and hindering patient care access, according to a survey from the American Hospital Association (AHA).
Change…
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As the fallout from the Change Healthcare ransomware attack heads into a second month, UnitedHealth Group said Monday that it’s paid $2 billion so far in financial advances for struggling providers and is testing…
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UnitedHealth Group reports in a March 18 status update that it has begun releasing medical claims preparation software as a part of Change Healthcare’s system restoration process. It expects the changes to be…
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What You Should Know:
– UnitedHealth Group (UNH) announced continued progress in restoring services disrupted by a recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare, a subsidiary that processes a significant portion of healthcare transactions in the United…
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