The attack hit RIBridges, the benefits system formerly known as UHIP, which people use to apply for health insurance coverage, Medicaid, food stamps, and other public assistance. In an emergency news conference Friday night, Governor Dan McKee said a “cybercriminal had installed danger...
The state said anyone who receives or has applied for benefits through the system could be impacted. The RIBridges system handles: Medicaid Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Temporary Assistance for...
State attorneys general may also enforce provisions of the HIPAA Rules. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services within HHS oversees the EHR incentive programs. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology provides support for the adoption and promotion of EHR and ...