HIPAA Journal

MARCH 20, 2025

You can view our H1, 2024 Report here.You can also receive a free copy of our HIPAA Compliance Checklist to understand your organization’s responsibilities under HIPAA. Healthcare Data Breaches of All Time Rank Year Name of Covered Entity State Covered Entity Type Individuals Affected Type of Breach 1 2024 Change Healthcare, Inc.

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HIPAA Journal

JANUARY 31, 2024

Aside from 2015, the number of reported security breaches in healthcare has increased every year although the rate of increase is slowing and 2024 could see the healthcare industry start to turn the corner. In January 2024, the CPGs were unveiled.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Earlier this year, Change Healthcare , a subsidiary of UnitedHealthcare, experienced a ransomware attack that came into the organization’s network through a third-party provider, resulting in a theft of 4TB of data and costing Change $22 million in ransom. healthcare organization.”

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

And then came the Change Healthcare breach in 2024, with titanic effects. What’s so shocking about the Change breach is how many hospitals didn’t even know they were affected, due to how intricately woven its software was with other vendors’ offerings. The second is the increasing sophistication of cybercriminals.

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