Russian-speaking ransomware gang Qilin is believed to be behind a cyber-attack on NHS service provider Synnovis, disrupting hospital services and GPs across London. It is often difficult for UK enforcement to tackle such groups when they are based in Russia due to increasing reluctance in international cooperation on cybersecurity matters. Group-IB reported in 2023 that Qilin’s ransom demands typically range from $50,000 to $800,000.
OIG: 3 Largest MA Insurers Deny Prior Auth Requests at High Rates for Long-Term Acute Care, Inpatient Rehab
An OIG report found that the three largest Medicare Advantage insurers denied prior authorization requests for long-term acute care and inpatient rehabilitation at higher rates
