ARPA-H, the Department of Health and Human Services’ research arm, is set to invest over $50 million in the Universal PatchinG and Remediation for Autonomous DEfense (UPGRADE) program, advanced tools designed to discover and rectify cyber vulnerabilities in hospitals and health systems. This announcement comes in response to the rising occurrence of ransomware targeting the healthcare industry.

Private Medicare, Medicaid Plans Exaggerate In-Network Mental Health Options, Watchdogs Say
Companies running private Medicare and Medicaid insurance plans inaccurately list many mental health professionals as being available to treat the plans’ members, a new federal