Change Healthcare, a major U.S. medical billing company, experienced a massive cybersecurity breach putting the data of one-third of Americans at risk. The company has since launched an internal investigation and engaged with leading cybersecurity experts to mitigate the breach. The incident underscores the urgent need for the healthcare sector to fortify its defenses against increasing cyber threats.

Medicaid cuts risk worsening Black maternal health crisis
Proposed cuts to Medicaid and Medicare could exacerbate racial disparities within the existing US maternal mortality crisis, disproportionately impacting pregnant Black women. Medicaid funds roughly