March 27, 2024 - Healthcare providers nationwide are continuing to face financial and operational challenges in the aftermath of the Change Healthcare cyberattack, which began more than one month ago.
In Massachusetts, hospitals were losing upwards of $24 million per day as of late March, the Massachusetts Hospital Association reported. The American Hospital...
March 25, 2024 - Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) has introduced the Health Care Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2024, which would allow for advance and accelerated payments to providers in the event of a cybersecurity incident, so long as they meet minimum cybersecurity standards. The new legislation arrives as the sector continues to rebuild in the wake of the Change...
March 19, 2024 - UPDATE 3/19/2024 - This article has been updated to reflect new information about the Change Healthcare cyberattack.
Change Healthcare will start releasing medical claims preparation software in an effort to resume services impacted by the recent cyberattack. The software will be available within the next couple of days to thousands of...
March 12, 2024 - The healthcare sector suffered more ransomware attacks than any other critical infrastructure sector last year, according to complaint data examined in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s 2023 Internet Crime Report.
Every year, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) receives thousands of complaints and compiles them into an...