A data breach at US healthcare company HealthEC exposed the data of 4.5 million patients, raising concerns about cybersecurity within the sector. The breach, detected in July 2021, revealed social security numbers, medical records, diagnoses, treatments, and billing details. Other healthcare companies have also experienced breaches, with healthcare data highly valued due to its sensitive nature. Experts suggest proactive measures, regular system testing, and staff training to guard against future breaches.
Discovery Behavioral Health boosts care and revenue with patient engagement efforts
Discovery Behavioral Health implemented a tech-driven solution, D365, to enhance post-discharge patient engagement after recognizing the need for improved follow-up. The platform proactively monitors patient
