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UnitedHealth says data of 100 million stolen in Change Healthcare breach
2024-10-25 03:54

UnitedHealth has confirmed for the first time that over 100 million people had their personal information and healthcare data stolen in the Change Healthcare ransomware attack, marking this as the...

UnitedHealth says data of 100 million stolen in Change Healthcare hack
2024-10-25 03:54

UnitedHealth has confirmed for the first time that over 100 million people had their personal information and healthcare data stolen in the Change Healthcare ransomware attack, marking this as the...

US senator claims UnitedHealth's CEO, board appointed 'unqualified' CISO
2024-05-31 21:29

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Go after UnitedHealth, not us, 100+ medical groups urge Uncle Sam
2024-05-22 22:05

Why should we get its paperwork? More than 100 medical industry groups have asked the Feds to make UnitedHealth Group, not them, go through the rigmarole of notifying everyone about the Change...

UnitedHealth's 'egregious negligence' led to Change Healthcare ransomware infection
2024-05-08 02:58

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UnitedHealth CEO: 'Decision to pay ransom was mine'
2024-04-30 19:51

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UnitedHealth confirms it paid ransomware gang to stop data leak
2024-04-23 14:28

The UnitedHealth Group has confirmed that it paid a ransom to cybercriminals to protect sensitive data stolen during the Optum ransomware attack in late February. The BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware gang claimed the attack, alleging to have stolen 6TB of sensitive patient data.

UnitedHealth admits IT security breach could 'cover substantial proportion of people in America'
2024-04-23 12:30

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UnitedHealth: Change Healthcare cyberattack caused $872 million loss
2024-04-16 14:24

UnitedHealth Group reported an $872 million impact on its Q1 earnings due to the ransomware attack disrupting the U.S. healthcare system since February. Change Healthcare is the biggest payment exchange platform used by doctors, healthcare providers, and over 70,000 pharmacies within the United States healthcare system.

White House and lawmakers increase pressure on UnitedHealth to ease providers' pain
2024-03-12 00:02

The Biden administration and US lawmakers are turning up the pressure on UnitedHealth group to ease medical providers' pain after the ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, by expediting payments to hospitals, physicians and pharmacists - among other tactics. In a letter addressed to "Health care leaders" on Sunday, the heads of both the US Department of Health and Human Services and the US Department of Labor called on UnitedHealth Group to "Take responsibility to ensure no provider is compromised by their cash flow challenges" following the cyber attack, and expedite funds to all impacted providers.