HHS proposes new cybersecurity requirements for hospitals through HIPAA, Medicaid and Medicare

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said it is planning to take a range of actions in an effort to better address cyberattacks on hospitals, which have caused dozens of outages across the country in recent months. First reported by Politico, HHS published a planning document on Wednesday that outlines several

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