Radiology Business April 26, 2024
Months after the Change Healthcare cyberattack, disruptions to small physician practices remain “severe and ongoing,” industry advocacy groups warned the administration on Thursday.
Hackers first hit the healthcare payment processing outfit—owned by industry giant UnitedHealth Group—in February, disrupting the flow of funds for weeks. UHG had claimed that services would be largely restored by late March. However, doc lobbying groups such as the Medical Group Management Association say things are still a mess.
The matter is further complicated after UHG recently revealed that personal health information was captured in the attack, noted MGMA, which represents 15,000 group practices and 350,000 physicians across radiology and other specialties.
“While MGMA appreciates the steps the department has taken, along with the efforts of...
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