Several dental practices operated by Smart Dental Group in Wallasey, Liverpool, and Bootle have lost their rights to offer NHS services due to unaddressed breaches. Allegedly because “not a dentist available for all the core hours,” the termination leaves hundreds potentially without access to an NHS dentist. The group has implemented an alternative independent scheme offering services at similar prices to NHS.
Healthcare cyberattacks caused financial damage for 69% of organizations
69% of healthcare organizations experienced financial damage as a result of a cyberattack, which is higher than the 60% seen in other industries. This highlights