It’s important toassesspotential and current third-party vendors to keep data secure. This includes conductingrisk assessments, which are required by HIPAA to help organizations identify data vulnerabilities in their current operations. Should a data breach occur, both parties can be held financially ...
Cases of data breaches continue to put high-sensitive patient information at risk. Moreover, cyberattacks resulted in at least one data breach in 91% of healthcare organizations six years ago. And, just last year, more than 50% of all healthcare vendors exposed Protected Health Information (P...
Verizon Data Breach Report: Healthcare Data Breaches Most Common at Smaller Organizations, Hackers Target Financial Data Over Medical InformationFrederick Robinson
HCA Healthcare confirmed a data breach that impacted approximately 11 million patients, resulting from data theft by an unauthorized party. HCA Healthcare is a leading healthcare organization comprised of 180 hospitals and 2,300 ambulatory sites of care in 20 states and the United Ki...
Healthcare data breach lawsuits oftenallege that the breached organization was negligentin its duty to protect patient information. "They have to allege these negligence claims because there isn't a private right of action on HIPAA," Green suggested. ...
CMS notifying 612K Medicare beneficiaries of data breach Medicare contractor Maximus Federal Services, which uses MOVEit for file sharing, told CMS that beneficiaries' personal data may have been copied. ByDave MuoioJul 31, 2023 05:00pm
CMS responds to data breach affecting 75,000 in federal ACA portal Open enrollment, which begins November 1, will not be negatively impacted, CMS says. BySusan Morse| October 22, 2018 News Two phishing attacks on Minnesota DHS breach 21,000 patient records ...
A healthcare data breach is among the costliest types of data breach. The average cost of a data breach across industries was $4.45 million, yet the average cost of a healthcare data breach was the highest among all industries at $10.93 million. Healthcare has seen a significant cost increa...
The digital health sector faces increasing scrutiny as data privacy concerns heighten among consumers and policymakers alike. All eyes are now on the **Consolidated Change Healthcare Data Breach Lawsuit**, which recently commenced its initial conference,
What is healthcare data security, and why is it important? How can UEBA help with healthcare data security? Examples of UEBA in healthcare Why is healthcare a prime target for cyberattacks? The healthcare industry is becoming increasingly reliant on technology to carry out various day-to...