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01.11.2024 | Health | Big chains are paid $23.55 to fill a blood pressure prescription. Small drugstores get $1.51 | Adams Family Pharmacy in Cuthbert, Georgia, and other independent pharmacies lose money filling many prescriptions while payments often favor chain pharmacies such as CVS that have corporate ties to pharmacy benefit managers, says Adams co-... |
28.10.2024 | National Politics | Here are 5 industries with the most at stake in presidential election | If Harris prevails, U.S. regulators will likely move forward with a provision of Basel III, an international regulatory accord reached in response to the 2008 global financial crisis. Large institutions like Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, ... |
25.10.2024 | Hack at UnitedHealth's tech unit impacted 100 million people, US health dept says | :The February hack at UnitedHealth's tech unit Change affected the personal information of 100 million people, the U.S. health department's website showed, making it the largest healthcare data breach in the country.
UnitedHealth has previo... |
25.10.2024 | Change Healthcare Cyberattack Exposed Data of Over 100 Million People | Threat actors accessed the private health information of more than 100 million people in the February breach of Change Healthcare — the largest-ever health care data breach reported to federal regulators — the U.S. Office for Civil Rights r... |
23.10.2024 | Beyond Claims and EHR: How Multi-Modal Data Drive Innovation in Life Sciences, Upcoming Webinar Hosted by Xtalks | www.optum.com/en/business/life-sciences.html
In this free webinar, learn how multi-modal data have the potential to enhance life sciences research. Attendees will gain insights into the current challenges and opportunities for employing the... |
21.10.2024 | Oversold But Ready to Rally: 5 Stocks to Watch Now These stocks are or were oversold based on the RSI index, but future catalysts suggest that these stocks may be or are already starting, a bullish re... |
Buying oversold stocks is not a question of one man's trash being another's treasure. In many cases, it's simply the ability to look at specific fundamental or technical indicators as a way to identify stocks that are buying opportunities.... |
17.10.2024 | UnitedHealth Group Pulls Back Into a Healthy Buying Opportunity UnitedHealth Group fell into a buying opportunity following the Q3 release, and the market reaction was vigorous, confirming support at ... |
UnitedHealth Group's (NYSE: UNH) stock price pulled back following the Q3 earnings release in what can best be described as a temper tantrum. The results weren't bad, outpacing the consensus estimates and compounded by solid guidance, but ... |
16.10.2024 | Wall Street indexes end lower as chip, oil stocks drop | U.S. MarketsWall Street indexes end lower as chip, oil stocks drop
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14.10.2024 | S&P 500 ends at fresh record high, as Dow scales 43k for first time | U.S. MarketsS&P 500 ends at fresh record high, as Dow scales 43k for first time
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10.10.2024 | The Health Care Tightrope: Immigration Status and Medicare Advantage | In the vast landscape of American health care, two significant issues are unfolding: the treatment of immigrants in hospitals and the growing influence of Medicare Advantage plans. Both topics reveal a complex interplay of policy, economics... |
08.10.2024 | Health | The Medicare Advantage influence machine | David Lipschutz, an attorney with the Center for Medicare Advocacy, a nonprofit public interest law firm, said policymakers have an unsettling history of yielding to industry pressure. “The health plans throw a temper tantrum and then CMS w... |
07.10.2024 | Walgreens names Optum's Jason Stenta as chief commercial officer | Healthcare & PharmaceuticalsHealth Insurance
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04.10.2024 | The Remote Work Revolution: A New Era of Employment | The landscape of work is changing. Remote work is no longer a fleeting trend; it’s a seismic shift. The latest report from Virtual Vocations reveals the top companies and industries embracing this new reality. With over 59,000 remote job po... |
04.10.2024 | Virtual Vocations Releases Q2 2024 State of Remote Work Report: Top 10 Companies and Careers for Work-From-Home Jobs | During Q2 2024, Virtual Vocations shared 59,000 fully remote job postings to its job board. These 10 employers hired for the most 100% virtual roles from April through June.
The Q2 report from Virtual Vocations names the top 10 companies an... |
01.10.2024 | Exclusive: CVS explores options including potential break-up, sources say | Healthcare & PharmaceuticalsSecurities Enforcement
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Exclusive: CVS explores options including potential break-up, sources say
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30.09.2024 | The Importance of Patient/Provider Matching in Combating the Youth Mental Health Crisis | Douglas Newton, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer of Rula Health
With rising rates of loneliness, isolation and an alarming increase in suicide, the mental health crisis faced by youth in the United States requires urgent attention and innovat... |
29.09.2024 | Unveiling Key Trends in AI Shareholder Proposals | Overview
AI is the hot topic of 2024. Companies see the opportunity to gain efficiency and drive growth through the adoption of AI, while not ignoring upcoming regulatory obligations and rising investor expectations. Investors want companie... |
28.09.2024 | Market Momentum: Dow Hits New Heights Amid Easing Inflation | The stock market is a living organism, constantly shifting and adapting. On September 27, 2024, the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged to a record high, propelled by a favorable inflation report. This news was like a gust of wind beneath t... |
27.09.2024 | Dow advances to record high after inflation report; small caps outperform | U.S. MarketsDow advances to record high after inflation report; small caps outperform
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26.09.2024 | UPGRADEing Healthcare: Empowering Caretakers with Top-Tier Cybersecurity Readiness | Oren Koren, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Veriti
Billions in payments disrupted. Patient care stalled. Personal data of one in three Americans exposed. The February ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, a UnitedHealth subsidiary... |
20.09.2024 | The Shifting Landscape of Healthcare Technology: A Post-Hack Era | The healthcare technology sector is undergoing a seismic shift. A recent cyberattack on UnitedHealth's tech unit, Change Healthcare, sent shockwaves through the industry. Hospitals and healthcare providers, once tethered to a single vendor,... |
20.09.2024 | US FTC sues drug 'gatekeepers' over high insulin prices | Healthcare & PharmaceuticalsHealth
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19.09.2024 | UnitedHealth tech unit's rivals say new, post-hack customers are staying | Previous
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17.09.2024 | PerformanceLabs.AI Officially Launches, Offering AI-Enhanced Strategies for Scalable Revenue and Market Expansion | PerformanceLabs.AI
PerformanceLabs.AI launches today, offering businesses leading, AI-powered strategies to optimize revenue operations, refine sales processes, and break through growth plateaus.
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04.09.2024 | Health | Independent pharmacies say they’re being squeezed by shadowy middlemen tied to big health chains | The disappearance of independent pharmacies could limit consumer choice and health care access — especially in low-income or rural communities.
On Oakland’s Telegraph Avenue, Selam Pharmacy owner Michael Gebru called PBMs “a big black box.”... |
28.08.2024 | MSA Safety Honored with Outstanding Innovator Award | PITTSBURGH, Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA) announced today that it has been named a 2024 Outstanding Corporate Innovator (OCI) by The Product Development and Management Association (PDMA). In receiving this award... |
26.08.2024 | Upgrade Hospital Cybersecurity with Passwordless, Phishing-Resistant MFA | Mike Harris, Sr. Manager of Business Development for ELATEC Inc.
In February 2024, the Change Healthcare ransomware attack shut down healthcare billing and authorization systems for providers across the nation, substantially impacting busin... |
21.08.2024 | The Unraveling of Steward Health Care: A Cautionary Tale in Healthcare Bankruptcy | In the world of healthcare, stability is paramount. Patients rely on hospitals for care, and communities depend on them for support. But what happens when a healthcare provider crumbles under the weight of debt? The story of Steward Health ... |
19.08.2024 | TopBrand 2024 Top 500 Global Brands List released, with Apple as defending champion | GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 18th China Brand Festival was held during August 7th-10th, 2024 in Guangzhou. The theme of this brand festival is "New Quality and Breakthrough". More than 8,000 guests gathered ... |
16.08.2024 | Bankrupt Steward Health Care sells physician network as Massachusetts hospital seized | Healthcare & PharmaceuticalsBankruptcy
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05.08.2024 | FORTUNE ANNOUNCES 2024 FORTUNE GLOBAL 500 | Walmart is No. 1 for the 11th consecutive year
U.S. takes the lead from Greater China with the most companies for first time since 2018
NEW YORK, Aug. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Fortune released the 2024 Fortune Global 500(™), the defin... |
01.08.2024 | Critical Risk Severities Across Assets and Industries Are On the Rise According to New 2024 BreachLock Pentesting Intelligence Report | NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2024 BreachLock Pentesting Intelligence Report is out - and there are many new insights that may surprise you. The report analyzed threat intelligence from over 4,000 penetration tests and vulnerab... |
26.07.2024 | The Rise of Tech Leadership: Insight Partners' IGNITE Accelerator Sparks Innovation**
** | ** In the fast-paced world of technology, staying ahead is not just an advantage; it’s a necessity. Insight Partners, a global software investor, recognizes this urgency. Their IGNITE Enterprise Accelerator (IEA) is a beacon for enterprise ... |
23.07.2024 | IGNITE Enterprise Accelerator from Insight Partners Gains Momentum with Second Cohort, Highlighting Growing Demand by Enterprise Leaders for Tech Team Participation | NEW YORK, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Global software investor Insight Partners has seen growing demand for its IGNITE Enterprise Accelerator (IEA), a professional growth program that equips enterprise executives and their teams with the ... |
12.07.2024 | UNH Investors Have Opportunity to Lead UnitedHealth Group Inc.n Securities Fraud Lawsuit | NEW YORK, July 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors a shareholder filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of all purchasers of securities of UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH) between... |
09.07.2024 | Nevada Attorney General Shares Resources Available to Consumers Following the Change Healthcare (a Unit of UnitedHealth) Cyberattack | Las Vegas, NV – Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that he and his Bureau of Consumer Protection are sharing consumer protection reminders and raising awareness about the availability of free credit monitoring and identity thef... |
09.07.2024 | Attorney General Josh Stein Shares Security Tips After Change Healthcare Cyberattack | For Immediate Release:
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
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Nazneen Ahmed (919) 716-0060
(RALEIGH) Attorney General Josh Stein today reminded North Carolinians to secure their information following Change Healthcare’s February data breach. The to... |
26.06.2024 | Health | Experts: US hospitals prone to cyberattacks like one that hurt patient care at Ascension | “I don’t believe that anyone is fully prepared,” he said. Most emergency management plans “are designed around long-term downtimes that are into one, two, or three days.”
Ascension in a public statement May 9 said its care teams were “train... |
21.06.2024 | US imposes sanctions on Russia's AO Kaspersky Lab executives over cyber risks | CybersecurityUS imposes sanctions on Russia's AO Kaspersky Lab executives over cyber risks
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21.06.2024 | Change Healthcare Begins Notifying Hospitals, Customers Who Had Data Exposed in Massive Cyberattack | By Jace Dela Cruz
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21.06.2024 | UnitedHealth issues breach notification on Change Healthcare hack | NEW YORK : UnitedHealth Group issued a public notice about the February ransomware hack on its Change Healthcare unit on Thursday as part of its requirements to notify the estimated one-third of the country whose private data may have been ... |
18.06.2024 | UNH Investors Have Opportunity to Lead UnitedHealth Group Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit | NEW YORK, June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH) between March 14, 2022 and February 27, 2024, both dates inclusive (th... |
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Medicare Advantage insurers could get hundreds of millions of dollars in bonuses this year after the federal officials said they would recalculate the program's quali... |
13.06.2024 | Ransomware attacks surged after Change Healthcare hack | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Ransomware attacks against health care organizations surged following the hack of Change Healthcare that crippled much of the U.S. health care system, according to cy... |
11.06.2024 | UnitedHealth hack impacted outpatient claims for Cigna - GS conference | NEW YORK : Cigna's CFO Brian Evanko said the company's "outpatient dynamic" was impacted by the Change Healthcare hack which disrupted claims during the first quarter of 2024.
The February ransomware attack on the largest U.S. ins... |
05.06.2024 | Community health centers still bogged down by red tape after UnitedHealth hack | NEW YORK : More than three months after a cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group's technology unit, some community health centers, which serve 30 million low-income and uninsured patients, are still wading through red tape to receive back paymen... |
05.06.2024 | Health insurers take on the affordability crisis — in housing | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Health insurers are investing hundreds of millions of dollars into building new affordable housing units.
Why it matters: The housing affordability crisis is a major health care concern, since housing... |
05.06.2024 | Американцы заработали на инвестициях $3,7 трлн за квартал | - |
04.06.2024 | ROSEN, A GLOBAL AND LEADING LAW FIRM, Encourages UnitedHealth Group Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - UNH | NEW YORK, June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH) between March 14, 2022 and February 27, 2024, both dates inclusive (the... |
04.06.2024 | FORTUNE ANNOUNCES 2024 FORTUNE 500 | Walmart, Amazon, Apple are top three on 70th annual Fortune 500 list
NEW YORK, June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Fortune announced the Fortune 500™ ranking for 2024, the 70th year of the iconic annual list of the largest corporations in t... |
31.05.2024 | Azuba Corporation Appoints David Corso as EVP and Chief Revenue Officer | NAPERVILLE, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 31, 2024–
Azuba (formerly Napersoft), a leading cloud-based health ecosystem that facilitates the exchange of lifetime patient clinical records for over 90% of all clinical data in the USA, is excited to... |
31.05.2024 | ВВП США подвергся переоценке | - |
28.05.2024 | 90 percent of enterprises experience identity-related incidents | A new study from the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA) finds that 90 percent of organizations experienced an identity-related incident in the past year and 84 percent suffered a direct business impact as a result.
The survey of over... |
26.05.2024 | ROSEN, NATIONAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages UnitedHealth Group Inc. Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action - UNH | NEW YORK, May 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --
WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of common stock of UnitedHealth Group Inc. (NYSE: UNH) between March 14, 2022 and February 27, 2024, both dates inclusive (the... |
24.05.2024 | CISOs in Australia Urged to Take a Closer Look at Data Breach Risks | Clayton Utz cyber partner Brenton Steenkamp has seen his fair share of cyber attacks. Returning to Australia in October after a seven-year stint in Amsterdam, he has brought home tales of dealing with multiple large ransomware attacks in Eu... |
17.05.2024 | Dow closes above 40,000 for first time, notching new milestone | The Dow closed above 40,000 points for the first time on Friday in a quiet day on Wall Street, with investors taking cheer in strong corporate profits and signs that inflation is cooling.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which was launched... |
13.05.2024 | Legal battle over health costs could change workplace benefits | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
An emerging legal battle over workplace health insurance could empower employees to fight back against high costs and put new pressure on their employers.
Why it matters: Workers fed up with rising he... |
09.05.2024 | Flexible Hiring Increased in Q1 With 60,000 Fully Remote Positions Available, According To Virtual Vocations Report | Virtual Vocations, Inc. publishes its first quarterly state of remote hiring report of 2024.
More than 6,600 unique employers shared fully remote job postings to Virtual Vocations' database during Q1 2024. The company's first quarterly repo... |
07.05.2024 | MedStar Health Suffers Cyber Breach, Data of 184,000 Patients Compromised | Aldohn Domingo, Tech Times 07 May 2024, 09:05 pm
Health network provider MedStar Health reportedly confirms it suffered a major data breach involving an unauthorized individual accessing three employees' emails and files, possibly exposing ... |
06.05.2024 | Health | Millions were booted from Medicaid. The insurers that run it gained Medicaid revenue anyway | Several of the companies reported that states have made midyear and retrospective changes in their payments to plans to account for the worsening health status of members.
In an earnings call with analysts on April 25, Molina Healthcare CEO... |
05.05.2024 | Researchers Found How Diet and Diabetes May Increase Cancer Risk | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 05 May 2024, 12:05 pm
Singaporean and UK researchers found a unique method for deactivating tumor-suppressing genes, shedding insight on how nutrition and metabolic disorders like diabetes affect cancer risk.
The rese... |
03.05.2024 | Health | Mandatory reporting laws meant to protect children get another look | “This is designed to help individuals who are disproportionately impacted,” Villafuerte said. “I’m hoping it’s the combination of these efforts that could make a difference.”
Some critics worry that changes to the law could result in missed... |
03.05.2024 | UnitedHealth data breach should be a wake-up call for the UK and NHS | The ransomware attack that has engulfed U.S. health insurance giant UnitedHealth Group and its tech subsidiary Change Healthcare is a data privacy nightmare for millions of U.S. patients, with CEO Andrew Witty confirming this week that it m... |
02.05.2024 | Johnson & Johnson's $6.5 billion talc lawsuit settlement offer | Johnson & Johnson has put forth a $6.5 billion settlement proposal to resolve claims that its talc products led to ovarian cancer, a move that could bring an end to years of legal battles over the safety of its products. The pharmaceuti... |
02.05.2024 | Healthcare Data Breach: A Looming Threat to Americans | The recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare has left a gaping wound in the U.S. healthcare system, exposing the personal health information of a substantial portion of Americans. The ransomware gang that infiltrated Change Healthcare's syst... |
02.05.2024 | UnitedHealth Cyberattack: A Tale of Compromised Credentials and Ransomware | UnitedHealth Group, the largest U.S. health insurer, fell victim to a cyberattack in February that exposed the vulnerabilities of its IT systems. Hackers exploited a security flaw in Citrix software to gain access to the insurer's Change He... |
02.05.2024 | Cybersecurity Breach at UnitedHealth Group Exposes Vulnerabilities | UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty faced tough questions from senators about the recent cyberattack on its subsidiary Change Healthcare. The breach, caused by a lack of multi-factor authentication, allowed hackers to access sensitive data ... |
02.05.2024 | Health | US lawmakers slam UnitedHealth’s cybersecurity, call the company ‘a monopoly on steroids’ | “The Change hack is a dire warning about the consequences of ‘too big to fail’ mega-corporations gobbling up larger and larger shares of the health care system,” Wyden said. “It is long past time to do a comprehensive scrub of UHG’s anti-co... |
01.05.2024 | Hackers used compromised Citrix credentials to attack healthcare provider | US-based healthcare insurance company UnitedHealth Group disclosed that hackers broke into software supplier Change Healthcare IT systems in February using stolen credentials, which enabled them to log in to a Citrix remote access portal.
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01.05.2024 | Almost all US hospitals took financial hit from Change hack, AHA says | NEW YORK : Almost all U.S. hospitals were hurt financially by the cyberattack on United Health Group’s Change Healthcare unit earlier this year, according to a survey from the American Hospital Association (AHA).
The AHA said that 94 per ce... |
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Walmart's decision to shutter its health clinics and virtual care services marks the most significant retrenchment yet from major retailers who sought to transform how health care is delivered.
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01.05.2024 | Johnson & Johnson offers to pay $6.5 billion to settle talc ovarian cancer lawsuits | Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it has offered to pay $6.5 billion to settle allegations that its talc products caused cancer, a key step in the pharmaceutical giant potentially resolving decades of litigation over what was once one of... |
01.05.2024 | UnitedHealth CEO tells Senate all systems now have multi-factor authentication after hack | UnitedHealth Group Chief Executive Officer Andrew Witty told senators on Wednesday that the company has now enabled multi-factor authentication on all the company’s systems exposed to the internet in response to the recent cyberattack again... |
01.05.2024 | UnitedHealthcare CEO says ‘maybe a third’ of US citizens were affected by recent hack | Two months after hackers broke into Change Healthcare systems stealing and then encrypting company data, it’s still unclear how many Americans were impacted by the cyberattack.
Last month, Andrew Witty, the CEO of Change Healthcare’s parent... |
01.05.2024 | UnitedHealth Paid $22 Million Ransom to Hackers, CEO Confirms | Aldohn Domingo, Tech Times 01 May 2024, 09:05 pm
UnitedHealth's CEO, Andrew Witty, confirmed before a Senate hearing that the company paid $22 million to the ransom hacker group Blackcat because a subsidiary of the health insurance provider... |
01.05.2024 | UnitedHealth Tightens Security After Cyberattack: MFA Now on All Exposed Systems | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 01 May 2024, 06:05 pm
Following the cyberattack on Change Healthcare, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty told senators on Wednesday that all its internet-exposed systems now use multi-factor authentication (MFA).
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01.05.2024 | UnitedHealth data breach caused by lack of multifactor authentication, CEO says | Hackers breached the computer system of a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary and released ransomware after stealing someone's password, CEO Andrew Witty testified Wednesday on Capitol Hill. The cybercriminals entered through a portal that didn't... |
30.04.2024 | UnitedHealth hackers took advantage of Citrix vulnerabilty to break in, CEO says | SAN FRANCISCO : Hackers broke into UnitedHealth's tech unit on Feb. 12 by exploiting a security vulnerability in software from private IT company Citrix that allows employees remote access to their desktop computers, the largest U.S. health... |
30.04.2024 | Health care giant comes clean about recent hack and paid ransom | Enlarge
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30.04.2024 | Change Healthcare hackers broke in using stolen credentials — and no MFA, says UHG CEO | The ransomware gang that hacked into U.S. health tech giant Change Healthcare used a set of stolen credentials to remotely access the company’s systems that weren’t protected by multifactor authentication (MFA), according to the chief execu... |
29.04.2024 | Unprecedented Surge in Credential Stuffing Hacks Observed by Okta | Aldohn Domingo, Tech Times 29 April 2024, 12:04 am
Credential stuffing cyberattacks have recently reached record levels, warns identity and access management (IAM) services provider Okta.
From April 19 to April 26, 2024, Okta's Identity Thr... |
28.04.2024 | Microsoft's AI Revolution Threatens Amazon's Cloud Dominance | Microsoft's strategic investments in artificial intelligence are positioning the tech giant to potentially overtake Amazon's cloud services dominance. As quarterly reports loom, analysts anticipate Microsoft's generative AI investments will... |
26.04.2024 | Medical Tech Company LivaNova Reports Cyberattack Compromising US Patients Data | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 26 April 2024, 05:04 am
Medical technology company LivaNova has disclosed a recent cybersecurity incident involving its U.S. subsidiary, LivaNova USA, Inc., impacting its patients.
"LivaNova encourages affect... |
24.04.2024 | MIT Develops Powerful Chip Designed to Guard Against Cyber Breaches | Aldohn Domingo, Tech Times 24 April 2024, 12:04 am
MIT and the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab have reportedly created a new and powerful machine-learning accelerator chip to boost data safeguards for various health-monitoring apps like health tracke... |
24.04.2024 | 3 times you shouldn't brush your teeth, according to dental experts | New research shows that many have been brushing their teeth all wrong
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Brushing your teeth is good for you, right? Well, not all the time. According to experts, ther... |
24.04.2024 | S&P 500: новые рекорды старейшего биржевого индекса | - |
23.04.2024 | Change Healthcare Confirms Paying Ransomware Hackers, But Patient Data Leak Might Still End Up on Dark Web | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 23 April 2024, 08:04 am
The ransomware attack on Change Healthcare is a clear indication that the healthcare sector is lagging behind other industries when it comes to cybersecurity protection.
When the UnitedHealth... |
23.04.2024 | UnitedHealth paid ransom after massive Change Healthcare cyberattack | The Russia-based cybercriminals who attacked a UnitedHealth Group-owned company in February did not walk away from the endeavor empty-handed.
"A ransom was paid as part of the company's commitment to do all it could to protect patient ... |
23.04.2024 | UnitedHealth says hackers possibly stole large number of Americans' data | CybersecurityUnitedHealth says hackers possibly stole large number of Americans' data
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22.04.2024 | MultiPlan CEO Addresses Criticism | MultiPlan CEO Travis Dalton responds to recent criticism and allegations regarding the company's negotiation tactics and out-of-network fees, shedding light on the company's strategies and approach amidst national scrutiny.
MultiPlan, a dat... |
22.04.2024 | Pricing key challenge for health insurance of older citizens: Experts | - |
22.04.2024 | UnitedHealth says Change hackers stole health data on ‘substantial proportion of people in America’ | Health insurance giant UnitedHealth Group has confirmed that a ransomware attack on its health tech subsidiary Change Healthcare earlier this year resulted in a huge theft of Americans’ private healthcare data.
UnitedHealth said in a statem... |
22.04.2024 | UnitedHealth Confirms Recent Cyber Breach Resulted in "Substantial" Amount of Stolen Health Data | Aldohn Domingo, Tech Times 22 April 2024, 09:04 pm
UnitedHealth has officially confirmed that a significant number of Americans had their health data stolen after its subsidiary, Change Healthcare, suffered a ransomware attack earlier this ... |
22.04.2024 | Moody's: Don't expect many large health deals in 2024 | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Anyone hoping for merger madness in health care this year will have to defer those dreams, a recent Moody's report suggests.
The big picture: Transformative M&A, particularly in the payer and prov... |
19.04.2024 | Major health insurance companies are nearing too big to fail status | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
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Health insurance companies have swelled in both size and scope over the last decade, with the revenues of six for-profit parent companies making u... |
18.04.2024 | MultiPlan CEO talks strategy, recent criticism | The data analytics firm MultiPlan (NYSE: MPLN) has been thrust into the national spotlight over out-of-network fees.
Zoom in: A recent New York Times article spotlighted financial incentives used by MultiPlan and commercial insurers to cut ... |
16.04.2024 | RansomHub Gang Leaks Stolen Patient Data From Change Healthcare in Double Extortion Method | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 16 April 2024, 09:04 am
When extortion meets extortion.
Change Healthcare was under attack by a new ransomware group following the previous cyberattack that happened two months ago.
In February, the United Health su... |
16.04.2024 | UnitedHealth says Change Healthcare cyberattack cost it $872 million | A cyberattack earlier this year against a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary has proved costly for one of the nation's largest employers.
The health insurance giant on Tuesday noted $872 million in "unfavorable cyberattack effects" in ... |
15.04.2024 | Change Healthcare stolen patient data leaked by ransomware gang | An extortion group has published a portion of what it says are the private and sensitive patient records on millions of Americans stolen during the ransomware attack on Change Healthcare in February.
On Monday, a new ransomware and extortio... |
10.04.2024 | Private equity in health care becomes a bigger Washington target | Congress is ramping up oversight of private equity's influence in health care, though lawmakers don't appear ready to give government more power to halt deals.
Why it matters: Health care has been a magnet for private equity deals, even as ... |