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4 Data Security Challenges for Healthcare Organizations in 2022

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It has repercussions on patients, doctors, hospitals, and everything associated with the healthcare ecosystem. The key challenges faced by the industry include Data Breaches, Ransomware, Extensive use of Mobile Applications without proper ways to perform Authentication and Authorization and Lack of Healthcare Data Interoperability.

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California and North Dakota Hospitals Report Cyberattacks

HIPAA Journal

The access problems were due to a ransomware attack. The attacker was discovered to have accessed patient data, including names, medical record numbers, dates of birth, and clinical information such as allergies, diagnoses, medications, and doctors’ notes.

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Editorial: Lessons from Biggest HIPAA Breaches of 2022

HIPAA Journal

million patients and health plan members. OneTouch Point – Ransomware Attack Involving 4.11 Hackers had gained access to its network and used ransomware to encrypt files, with that information also potentially stolen in the attack. Professional Finance Company – Ransomware Attack Involving 1.92 Million Records.

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Health Provider News

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Cedars Leads Latest Round Of Funding In Yolo County, 16,000 Medi-Cal patients lose doctors in Dignity Health dispute with Partnership HealthPlan Kaiser med school names CEO Kaiser Permanente launches food-is-medicine hub Kaiser, Vizient target healthcare greenhouse gas emissions L.A. Can lawmakers do anything about it?

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Health Provider News

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ALABAMA American Family Care opens new health care center in Northeast Birmingham doctors secure $13.9M 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

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Health Provider News – September 16, 2022

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Why asking about social determinants of health is so important. Medical Impact of Roe Reversal Goes Well Beyond Abortion Clinics, Doctors Say. Census: 7% of people in Illinois lack health insurance. Health care industry in Nebraska ‘thankful’ after licensing backlog averted. NEW JERSEY.

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Health Provider News

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after home health provider reneges on Option deal Will the doctor see you now? New Cornell Scott Hill Health Center in New Haven Dixwell ‘Q’ House ‘a blessing’ North Haven medical office building sells for $1.5M Here’s why. Maybe not amid the changing healthcare landscape in the US.