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The healthcare sector, heavily regulated by statutes such as HIPAA and new cybersecurity guidelines like the Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HSCC) Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices (HICP), now faces uncertainty. About Ty Greenhalgh Ty Greenhalgh is Industry Principal of Healthcare at Claroty.
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Additional Resources: Medical Billing Wholesalers - [link] Melvin Miller is an experienced Chief Operating Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the healthcare industry for over 15 years, Satish, a.k.a. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and Healthcare Management.
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