The HIMSS 2025 annual conference commenced with a focus on cybersecurity in healthcare, considering the recent major breaches in health systems. Talks underlined the importance of quick fixes to combat cyber threats and emphasized the need for continuous system testing and diligent patching. Discussions highlighted that most attacks occur via misuse of login information and target control systems to gain privileged access rights.
Insurers have Cut Prior Auth by 11% Following Commitments
Health insurers have reduced prior authorizations by 11% and are continuing reforms to streamline and speed up approvals, according to an announcement from AHIP and
