Conditional expedited payments for cyberattack-hit health providers pushed in new bill

Health providers across the U.S. impacted by cyberattacks would be able to receive advanced payments from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services as long as they meet minimum cybersecurity standards under new legislation introduced by Senate Cybersecurity Caucus co-chair Mark Warner, D-Va., according to CyberScoop.

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