The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a serious NextGen Healthcare Mirth Connect remote code execution vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerability Catalog. The vulnerability, which affects data interoperability within healthcare systems, enables a threat actor to fully compromise a vulnerable Mirth Connect Server without requiring credentials. Many industry organizations have neglected to upgrade their systems despite a patch being available, leaving them vulnerable to exploitation.

The True Cost of Focusing on Cost Instead of Cost-Effectiveness
When payors consider only the cost of the medication and not the cost and risk to the patient, doctor, and healthcare system, the irony is


