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Tift Regional Medical Center Patients Notified About August 2022 Cyberattack

HIPAA Journal

According to the notification letters, there was no encryption of systems, access was not gained to its electronic medical record system, and the network remained available to staff and patients. ” The attack was conducted by the Hive ransomware group, which was the subject of a law enforcement takedown in January 2023.

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Security Breaches in Healthcare in 2023

HIPAA Journal

which does business as PJ&A NV Business Associate 8,952,212 Hackers access to its network between March 27, 2023, and May 2, 2023 Managed Care of North America (MCNA) GA Business Associate 8,861,076 Ransomware attack with data leak (LockBit ransomware group) Welltok, Inc.

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Protected Health Information Exposed in 5 Recent Hacking Incidents

HIPAA Journal

Florida Medical Clinic, NorthStar Emergency Medical Services, Denver Public Schools, Wichita Urology Group, and The Bone & Joint Clinic have recently reported hacking incidents and the exposure and potential theft of protected health information. 95% of the compromised files only included an individual’s name.

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HITECH Compliance

AIHC

HIPAA guarantees patients access to their paper medical records. Ransomware attacks are also referred to as Cy-X or Cyber extortion. If you are a Practice Manager, Administrator or owner of a small medical organization and responsible for overseeing HITECH and HIPAA compliance, consider online training.

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HITECH Compliance

AIHC

HIPAA guarantees patients access to their paper medical records. Ransomware attacks are also referred to as Cy-X or Cyber extortion. If you are a Practice Manager, Administrator or owner of a small medical organization and responsible for overseeing HITECH and HIPAA compliance, consider online training.

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Health Provider News – June 3, 2022

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AHA presses for False Claims Act probes to target payers over Medicare Advantage denials. Ransomware spurs weeks, months of IT downtime. Jude Medical Center Earns #1 Ranking in California in New Report. Senator asks HHS to keep Laguna Honda Hospital open after losing Medicare funding. Providence St. Bristol Hospital $5.5M

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Health Provider News

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Judge denies challenge to measure that would cap LA hospital exec pay COLORADO Builders show little interest in city, hospital employee housing project Capitol Pain Institute acquires 3 Colorado practices, ASC Colorado lawmakers seek financial information from hospitals in larger debate over health care costs Colorado to advance $1.4