This new type of ransomware — which was linked to a cyberattack against an Ohio-based health system in August — employs a multi-pronged approach, focusing not only on encrypting sensitive data but also on terminating backup processes to make it harder for organizations to recover from the attack.
The imperative to modernize healthcare communication methods extends beyond mere technological upgrades. Rather, it’s a fundamental necessity to enhance patient care, streamline healthcare delivery, and…
Medicare’s Chronic Care Management program reduced emergency room and in-patient hospital visits and lowered total health spending, but uptake has been sluggish for a variety…
A much diminished 23andMe exists today, a far cry from the phenomenon that it was in the world consumer DNA testing. Could things have unfolded…
Welcome to Debunked, where we slaughter myths, bad practices, and sacred cows in healthcare. In this episode, we talk about the massive cyberattack at Change…
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Cerevel Therapeutics drug tavapadon met the main and secondary goals of a pivotal Parkinson’s disease clinical trial. That drug and others will join the neuroscience…
Q1 2024 saw a significant rise in the number of hospital M&A deals compared to the past three Q1s. Experts believe this M&A activity will…
Included Health’s new specialty care clinic, which will become available in 2025, is starting by offering three centers: the Cancer Center, the Center for Women’s…
The recall comes years after surgeons say they first noticed problems with the HeartMate II and HeartMate 3, manufactured by Thoratec Corp., a subsidiary of…
