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DOJ and HHS announce new False Claims Act Working Group

On July 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) jointly announced the new working group to address healthcare fraud.

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Hunters International ransomware group shuts down, promises free decryptors

The Russian-speaking cybercrime group known for healthcare attacks says it is ending operations, though doubts remain.

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Kansas hospital sues Blue KC over AI-driven claims denials

Advent Health Shawnee Mission Hospital filed a lawsuit against Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, claiming the insurer used artificial...

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Is WellnessLiving HIPAA compliant? (2025 update)

Based on our research, WellnessLiving is HIPAA compliant because it meets the requirements set by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...

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New benefits law may affect HIPAA compliance systems

On July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) was enacted, introducing major changes to employer-sponsored benefits, including telehealth,...

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Esse Health breach exposes patient data of over 263,000

A cyberattack on Missouri-based Esse Health has compromised the personal and health information of hundreds of thousands of patients.

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HopeHealth data breach exposes sensitive information of South Carolina patients

On March 20, 2025, HopeHealth Inc. discovered suspicious activity within its network systems and immediately launched an investigation with the...

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CMS announces new prior authorization program pilot

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announcedJune 27 the rollout of a 6-year technology-enabled prior authorization program pilot called the...

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Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center breach exposes data of 19,000 patients

Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center, which provides services to people with developmental disabilities in Los Angeles County, has reported a data...

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Chinese group Salt Typhoon cyber-espionage campaign hits Viasat

The satellite broadband provider has confirmed a breach linked to China-backed hackers but says no customer data was compromised.

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British hacker accused of US cyberattacks faces extradition and 50-year sentence

A UK national accused of hacking U.S. companies and healthcare networks is facing extradition after being charged in a newly unsealed federal...

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Ahold Delhaize breach exposes data of 2.2 million in US systems

The food retail giant says a November ransomware attack led to the theft of employee-related personal, financial, and health information.

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Iranian APT35 group using AI phishing tactics against Israeli cyber experts

An Iranian state-backed group is escalating its attacks on Israeli academics and cybersecurity professionals using AI-crafted phishing lures.

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