Medical Economics December 1, 2025
Brad Ash, Jamie Donovan, Nick Spano Fact checked by: Nicole Canfora Lupo

Key Takeaways

  • Healthcare organizations face rising cyber threats, with ransomware and security incidents increasing as patient data becomes more digitized.
  • Specialized cyber liability coverage is essential for managing risks, ensuring compliance, and supporting recovery from cyberattacks.
  • Historical medical liability crises underscore the need for stable coverage, paralleling current cybersecurity challenges.
  • ISMIE Mutual and Beazley emphasize the importance of cyber liability insurance, offering enhanced coverage to address emerging threats.
  • Educating employees is crucial, as most cyber events stem from human error, making strong partnerships essential for healthcare providers.

Health care organizations are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, putting sensitive patient data and practice operations at risk, prompting experts to urge stronger defenses and comprehensive cyber liability protection.

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Topics: Cybersecurity, Health System / Hospital, Provider, Technology
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