HHS issues Public Health Emergency for Hurricane Beryl

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HHS issues Public Health Emergency for Hurricane Beryl

In the wake of Hurricane Beryl, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has addressed concerns from Texans. HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra declared a Public Health Emergency (PHE), unlocking resources and flexibilities for continued...

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Cybercriminal sentenced for hacking psychotherapy clinic

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Cybercriminal sentenced for hacking psychotherapy clinic

A Finnish hacker, Julius “Zeekil” Kivimäki, was recently sentenced to six years and three months in prison for orchestrating an extortion scheme...

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Biden-Harris Administration invests in women’s mental health

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Biden-Harris Administration invests in women’s mental health

The Biden-Harris Administration recently announced a $27.5 million investment to improve women’s mental health.

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Cybercrimes syndicate with Russian ties paralyzes Indiana County

A Russia-linked criminal syndicate, known as the Blacksuit group infiltrated Monroe County, Indiana's computer systems, effectively shutting down all...

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HHS issues alert about vulnerability in MOVEit file transfer platform

A recent cybersecurity alert from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has shown a vulnerability that could expose sensitive patient...

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Biden-Harris Administration invests $200M to enhance senior care

The Biden-Harris Administration has made a significant investment to enhance the capabilities of primary care providers and support caregivers in...

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Nearly 300,000 impacted by data breach at Texas Retina Associates

On June 26, 2024, Texas Retina Associates (TRA), a healthcare provider specializing in ophthalmology, announced a data breach affecting nearly...

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OSHA allocates $12.7m for employee safety and health training

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced an investment of $12.7 million in training grants to support employee safety...

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HHS enforces HIPAA security rule with $950,000 settlement

In a recent move to strengthen cybersecurity standards, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR)...

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Cyberattack strikes Chicago children's hospital, exposing data of over 790,000

On January 31, 2024, the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago fell victim to a sophisticated cyberattack that brought down its IT...

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OCR ensures individuals with disabilities can live independently

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has reaffirmed its steadfast dedication to safeguarding the...

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Russian hackers leak 300 million NHS patient interactions

A massive data breach has rocked the British healthcare system. Russian hackers allegedly stole sensitive records of over 300 million patient...

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