In 2023, US hospitals experienced a 128% increase in ransomware attacks. These cyberattacks disrupt critical medical procedures and patient care. In response, Rep. Robin Kelly proposed the Healthcare Cybersecurity Improvement Act to boost cybersecurity preparedness, particularly in smaller hospitals most at risk. The bill proposes a $100m grant program for cybersecurity measures in small to medium hospitals, mandates basic cybersecurity standards, and offers liability protection to larger healthcare systems offering assistance to smaller counterparts.
2025 and Beyond: Key Trends to Watch in Pharmacy
Alecia Lashier discusses issues facing the pharmacy industry, such as staff burnout and customer dissatisfaction, and the shift to viewing pharmacists as treatment providers. She
