HHS to Investigate Change’s Security in Wake of Crippling Cyberattack

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is opening an investigation into UnitedHealth and its Change Healthcare subsidiary following a ransomware attack that for three weeks has essentially shut down payments to health care providers and hobbled pharmacies trying to fill prescriptions. Noting the “unprecedented magnitude of this cyberattack” that has rippled across..

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