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Health Data Breaches Have Risen Dramatically According to HHS

MedTrainer

However, unauthorized access is causing more than just identity fraud. In January of 2018, Hancock Health of Indiana experienced a serious ransomware attack that forced their entire network to shut down. Since 2020, approximately 113 million people have been impacted by healthcare data breaches.

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Health Provider News – June 3, 2022

Hall Render

Ransomware spurs weeks, months of IT downtime. Delaware physician group latest spine practice to suffer ransomware attack. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital to vacate, demo aging Oak Building in Avondale. Justice Department says sweeping lab test fraud in Texas involved dozens of doctors and front companies.