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HIPAA Journal
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Republic of Korea’s Defense Security Agency and National Intelligence Service warning of state-sponsored North Korean (DPRK) ransomware attacks on U.S.
Healthcare It News
MAY 2, 2024
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty testified on May 1 before both the House and Senate about the seismic February 21 cyberattack of UHG subsidiary Change Healthcare, which was infiltrated by the ALPHV ransomware gang. His testimony offered a glimpse into the technical side of the attack and, and UHG's incident response.
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Total HIPAA
JUNE 21, 2022
While much of the anti-malware technology we have to protect us from hackers has become increasingly more sophisticated, so have attackers’ methods. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), incidents of hacking affecting 500 people or more increased by 45% from 2019 to 2020. According to the U.S.
Hall Render
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
CVS Health, Walgreens each to settle all opioid cases for $5B. HHS releases video on documenting recognized HIPAA security practices. Cullman Regional to build north Alabama’s 1st freestanding emergency department. USDA funds 11 rural Alabama health care projects with $7.3 CMS bumps ASC payments to 3.8 prescription drugs.
HIPAA Journal
MARCH 22, 2022
From March 1, 2021, to February 28, 2022, there have been 723 reported data breaches of 500 or more records. 22 HIPAA-regulated entities reported breaches of 10,000 or more healthcare records in February. 22 HIPAA-regulated entities reported breaches of 10,000 or more healthcare records in February. Logan Health Medical Center.
MRO Compliance
MAY 18, 2022
In 2021 , more than 550 organizations reported healthcare data breaches to HHS, impacting more than 40 million individuals, with a single data breach estimated to cost $9 million. A small breach can be a simple release of information (ROI) process error involving a patient’s protected health information (PHI). Social media.
Healthcare Compliance Blog
MARCH 24, 2022
Writing in their latest quarterly newsletter, the US Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) reported that the number of hacking or IT incidents which led to ePHI data breaches increased 45% from 2019 to 2020. Phishing attacks are one of the most common types of cyberattacks.
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