The American Hospital Association (AHA) has raised objections to proposed penalties for healthcare providers not meeting new cybersecurity guidelines in President Biden’s 2025 Health and Human Services budget request. AHA argued that the penalties, which could include Medicare payment cuts, would deplete resources needed to combat cyber threats and stressed the need for an overall defensive strategy involving all health sector entities.
Citrix vulnerability behind Change Healthcare cyber attack, CEO claims
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty revealed that security breaches in Citrix remote access software led to a ransomware attack against Change Healthcare in February. Witty
