HealthLeaders Media March 5, 2024
Federal officials are taking action in the wake of a devastating cybersecurity incident that has disrupted the industry for more than two weeks
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– The Health and Human Services Department has issued a statement pledging support for organizations affected by the Change Healthcare outage.
– The department, through CMS, is taking steps to help providers and payers work together to process claims, and is encouraging payers to relax some requirements to speed up payments.
– The agency also says this incident should prod healthcare providers and payers to take a closer look at their cybersecurity strategies.
The federal government is stepping in to make sure healthcare organizations affected by the Change Healthcare cybersecurity attack get some relief.
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