Providers have seen a 107% increase from 2018 to 2022 in reported breaches involving more than 500 people. This indicates a growing challenge in maintaining compliance and securing patient information, emphasizing the need for enhanced security measures and vigilance.
In a significant development underscoring the growing threat of cyberattacks in the healthcare sector, the Office for Civil Rights recently announced a settlement concerning a ransomware attack that compromised the protected health information of over 14,000 individuals.
Learn about recent Medicare Advantage (MA) developments regarding commercial criteria and artificial intelligence, as well as new guidelines for texting patient information.
A January report unveiled a staggering data leak dubbed the “Mother of All Breaches”, which encompassed data from numerous previous breaches, totaling approximately 12 terabytes and over 26 billion records.