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UnitedHealth disclosed nearly a month ago that a cyber threat actor breached part of Change Healthcare’s information technology network. The fallout has wreaked havoc across the U.S. health-care ...
HITRUST in collaboration with healthcare, technology and information security organizations, established the HITRUST CSF. The company claims CSF is a comprehensive, prescriptive, and certifiable framework, that can be used by all organizations that create, access, store or exchange sensitive and/or regulated data.
The initiative was launched by Janet Napolitano, then-Secretary of Homeland Security of Department of Homeland Security on February 21, 2013. [5] [6] The primary objective of the initiative is to develop and train the next generation of American cyber professional [7] by involving academia and the private sector.
The Anthem medical data breach was a medical data breach of information held by Elevance Health, known at that time as Anthem Inc. . On February 4, 2015, Anthem, Inc. disclosed that criminal hackers had broken into its servers and had potentially stolen over 37.5 million records that contain personally identifiable information from its servers. [1]
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said it was working closely with the company's unit, Optum Insight, "to assess the cyber incident and its impact on patient care".
The US Health and Human Services Department (HHS) announced Tuesday it would help doctors and hospitals find alternate claims processing platforms in order to help reboot the flow of business ...
Medical data, including patients' identity information, health status, disease diagnosis and treatment, and biogenetic information, not only involve patients' privacy but also have a special sensitivity and important value, which may bring physical and mental distress and property loss to patients and even negatively affect social stability and national security once leaked.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) has advised health systems to disconnect from Change Healthcare and to create alternate plans in the event the attack continues for longer than expected.