UnitedHealth Group initially gave few details about the Change Healthcare hack then tried to recruit providers to act as spokespeople for its loan program, The Wall Street Journal reported.
A cybercriminal group is targeting health system IT help desks in a new scheme to gain access to the organization’s computer systems and divert payments, according to an April 4 warning from the American Hospital Association.
HHS is launching a “one-stop-shop” for cybersecurity preparedness in response to the cyberattack on UnitedHealth’s Change Healthcare in February, Federal News Network reported April 1.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court will hear a case April 3 on whether hospitals violated a state law prohibiting wiretapping when they had third-party analytics tools on their websites, the Boston Globe reported.
Fairfield, Calif.-based NorthBay Health’s IT systems have been disrupted by a cybersecurity incident, according to a post on the system’s Facebook page.
Autonomous computer systems are healthcare’s best protection against disruptive cyberattacks, Oracle’s Larry Ellison and Seema Verma wrote April 1 in The Wall Street Journal.