When news of the Change Healthcare cyberattack became public, it rocked the broader health care sector. Months later, it serves as a major lesson for home-based care providers. In February, Change Healthcare – the largest U.S. billing and payment system in the country, and a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) – was brought to […]
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For home-based care providers, cyber attacks are less likely to be an “if,” and more likely to be a “when.” And, as cyber attackers get more creative and persistent, it’s important for providers to understand the implications of attacks. “Over the last 18 months, we’re seeing massive impacts to patient care,” Fortified Health Security CEO […]
As technology becomes a bigger part of the home-based care universe, more agencies are starting to take cybersecurity seriously. If they don’t, agencies are at risk of losing highly sensitive patient information and leaving their operations vulnerable. If that ends up happening, they could then end up on the hook for thousands of dollars or […]