HIPAA Journal
OCTOBER 6, 2022
An affiliate of the infamous Netwalker ransomware gang has been sentenced to serve 20 years in jail for his role in ransomware attacks on entities in the United States. The gang also stepped up attacks on the sector during the COVID-19 pandemic. While awaiting sentencing, Vachon-Desjardins was also sentenced to serve 4.5
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
JANUARY 27, 2021
Department of Justice announced Monday that four people and one company have recently pleaded guilty in a telemedicine pharmacy healthcare-fraud conspiracy that allegedly lasted for years. "Telemarketing fraud is a major threat to the integrity of government and commercial insurance programs," said Derrick L. ON THE RECORD.
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HIPAA Journal
JULY 6, 2023
UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group), a multinational provider of workforce management and human resources (HR) management services, has proposed a $6 million settlement to resolve claims related to a ransomware attack and data breach that was discovered in 2021. UKG also confirmed that the hackers exfiltrated sensitive data from the private cloud.
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
OCTOBER 28, 2020
"Mass adoption of this technology will lead to new cybercrime focus, with an emphasis on stealing patient data to enable fraud, target health data in ransomware attacks, trick patients in social engineering schemes, and target remote patient monitoring devices," wrote the report authors. WHY IT MATTERS. "Large U.S.
Hall Render
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Here’s why Ransomware gang reportedly selling Prospect Medical patient data Ransomware attack not the only headache for Prospect Medical Ridgecrest Regional Hospital receives $5.5 operating margin, $1B net gain halfway through its first year Illinois public health officials warn of “rising COVID-19 activity” St.
Hall Render
APRIL 19, 2024
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Hall Render
MAY 20, 2022
COVID-19 public health emergency set to be extended. Covid-19 remains a public health emergency in US, administration says. State Actions to Address Nursing Home Staffing During COVID-19. Alaska reports more new COVID-19 cases among visitors as tourist season gets underway. Arkansas Gets $3.9M
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