A cyberattack shut down the largest U.S. health care payment system last month. Here's what to know as hospitals, health insurers, physician clinics and others in the industry increasingly become the targets of significant hacks. https://t.co/mSGJ0Nojvi https://t.co/1rLv8dFNdH
Lots of the proposals for fixing #healthcare #cybersecurity focus on equipping hospitals (or penalizing them if an attack occurs). But as the Change outage shows, third-party vendors pose a huge risk to providers. @statnews' @ravindranize on what's next: https://t.co/DTeM7xDNmI
New York Times: "4 Things You Need to Know About Health Care Cyberattacks" https://t.co/DQBrnWtkLC

UnitedHealth Group has provided over $3.3 billion to care providers affected by a cyberattack on Change Healthcare's insurance claims system. The incident highlights the vulnerability of healthcare infrastructure to cyber threats, prompting discussions on regulatory actions and payment flexibilities.












