In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, shifts in practice patterns frequently signal broader changes in the industry. A striking trend observed within the last decade is the significant consolidation of radiology practices. A study by the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute, analyzing
The landscape of healthcare is constantly evolving, and a significant change may soon be on the horizon for the process of prior authorization within Medicare. The cumbersome nature of prior authorization has been a thorny issue for patients and healthcare providers alike. With the aim of
The healthcare industry faces an undeniable truth: cyber threats are on the rise, and defenses must adapt accordingly. This stark reality was brought to the forefront following the devastating cyberattack on Change Healthcare in February. Financial shockwaves rippled through hospitals, fostering a
In an era when cyber threats loom large over public wellbeing, the most essential of services find themselves in a precarious position — none more so than rural healthcare facilities. It's no overstatement to say that in 2023, the healthcare sector faced a storm surge of cyberattacks, with r
As the healthcare industry increasingly relies on digital systems, IT leaders are tasked with the monumental challenge of protecting sensitive data against an ever-evolving threat landscape. The need for comprehensive cybersecurity strategies has never been more acute, with organizations grappling
In a bold move to protect the healthcare sector, Microsoft has embarked on a vital initiative to shore up cybersecurity defenses in rural hospitals across the United States. With cyber threats increasingly targeting medical institutions—ransomware attacks alone saw a staggering 130% rise in 2
