Integris Health faces lawsuit for alleged patient data breach affecting two million individuals. Hackers threatened to sell personal data online unless a $50 ransom was paid per victim. Defense attorneys accuse Integris of insufficient investment in cyber security and delayed communication regarding the breach. While services continue at Integris, free credit monitoring is planned for impacted parties. Critics argue that their responses are insufficient.

Class action lawsuit filed against Integris Health amid data breach concerns KFOR

Healthcare organizations face margin pressures. Leveraging contracts, consolidating SKUs, buying cheaper supplies necessary yet insufficient. Business model redesign, scalable reinvestment, efficiency innovation, and deploying leadership skills to manage portfolio are highly recommended. Successful implementation bolsters margins, improves critical outcomes.

The Margin Mandate! LinkedIn

Epic Systems plans 60+ AI development projects for 2024, seeking to enhance clinical efficiency, patient experience, and operational efficiency, and advancing medicine. Initiatives include generative AI for clinical workloads, chat and chatbot tools for patient interaction, data insights for staffing decisions, and using AI to bring evidence-based medicine to point of care. Additionally, they'll leverage EpicResearch.org to share Cosmos data insights globally.

A glimpse into Epic's 2024 strategy Becker's Hospital Review

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center patients receive ransom emails after data breach. Attacker threatens to leak 800,000 patient data, demands 50 bitcoins (over $2 million). Organization investigating breach; extending support to affected patients. Patient extortion isn't new; cybercriminals also target patients when organizations decline ransoms.

Cybercriminals seek to extort Fred Hutch patients for about $2M Healthcare IT News

Integris Health faces lawsuit for alleged patient data breach affecting two million individuals. Hackers threatened to sell personal data online unless a $50 ransom was paid per victim. Defense attorneys accuse Integris of insufficient investment in cyber security and delayed communication regarding the breach. While services continue at Integris, free credit monitoring is planned for impacted parties. Critics argue that their responses are insufficient.

Class action lawsuit filed against Integris Health amid data breach concerns KFOR

Healthcare organizations face margin pressures. Leveraging contracts, consolidating SKUs, buying cheaper supplies necessary yet insufficient. Business model redesign, scalable reinvestment, efficiency innovation, and deploying leadership skills to manage portfolio are highly recommended. Successful implementation bolsters margins, improves critical outcomes.

The Margin Mandate! LinkedIn

Epic Systems plans 60+ AI development projects for 2024, seeking to enhance clinical efficiency, patient experience, and operational efficiency, and advancing medicine. Initiatives include generative AI for clinical workloads, chat and chatbot tools for patient interaction, data insights for staffing decisions, and using AI to bring evidence-based medicine to point of care. Additionally, they'll leverage EpicResearch.org to share Cosmos data insights globally.

A glimpse into Epic's 2024 strategy Becker's Hospital Review

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center patients receive ransom emails after data breach. Attacker threatens to leak 800,000 patient data, demands 50 bitcoins (over $2 million). Organization investigating breach; extending support to affected patients. Patient extortion isn't new; cybercriminals also target patients when organizations decline ransoms.

Cybercriminals seek to extort Fred Hutch patients for about $2M Healthcare IT News